Jun 17, 2024
Pope Francis Urges End to Violence in Conflict-Stricken North Kivu, DRC
Pope Francis on Sunday pleaded for an end to violence and civilian deaths in North Kivu, a conflict-stricken province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo....
Jun 14, 2024
Deadly Attack by Islamic State-linked Rebels Leaves Dozens Dead in Eastern DRC
An attack blamed on Islamic State-linked rebels has left dozens of people dead in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Beni region, local authorities said on Thursday....
Jun 14, 2024
UN Demands Halt to RSF Siege on North Darfur Capital
he U.N. Security Council demanded Thursday that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) halt their siege on the North Darfur capital, El Fasher, as they are poised to take the last remaining city in Sudan’s Darfur region from the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)....
Jun 14, 2024
Senior Kenyan Police Officer Shot Dead After Attacking Magistrate in Court
A senior Kenyan police officer was shot dead after he opened fire at a magistrate in court in the capital, Nairobi. The chief inspector, identified as Samson Kipchirchir Kipruto, was angered by the court's decision to cancel his wife's bail after she had absconded....
Jun 11, 2024
U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Niger Kicks off
According to General Kenneth P. EKMAN, the head of American troops in Niger, this marks the official start of the withdrawal of American military personnel and equipment....
Jun 10, 2024
Hospital in Besieged Sudanese City Closes After Attack by RSF Forces
For several days, there had been reports of shells hitting the city's South Hospital, causing injuries and deaths....