When I visited the United Nations Security Council last December to present the Hope Government’s vision for peace in Sudan, I looked at those corridors that I knew well from my many years of work at the United Nations.But my thoughts were elsewhere, back in my...

Athletes from Kenya, Nigeria and Jamaica have applications rejected for ‘recruitment drive’ by Turkiye government.By ReutersPublished On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026A World Athletics panel has refused 11 allegiance transfer requests to ‌Turkiye over ⁠what it called a...

Amnesty International calls Traore government’s move a ‘flagrant attack’ on basic rights. Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Burkina Faso’s military government has ordered the dissolution of more than 100 associations and civil society groups – which rights groups are...

Summary: US President Donald Trump is once again threatening to leave NATO, this time over allies refusing to back the US-Israel war on Iran. But could he actually exit the alliance? Al Jazeera’s Yasmeen ElTahan explains.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Click here...

EXPLAINERCelebrations in Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire begins, opening the door to talks on a longer-term Israel-Lebanon deal. Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Celebrations have been reported in Lebanon after a 10-day ceasefire took effect, paving the way for talks...

Juba, South Sudan – Growing up, Khloe Nyanda and the women and girls around her were taught “to be small and not take up spaces”, the 21-year-old says.But the model and law student at the University of Juba followed her own instincts, and role models who showed her...

As Palestinians mark Prisoners’ Day, more than 9,600 Palestinians are still being held in Israeli prisons, many without trial. Reports of worsening conditions and deaths in custody are growing, as a new death penalty law raises fears of escalation.Published On 17 Apr...

The two Iran footballers who stayed in Australia following the Asian Cup say they want to rebuild lives in ‘safety’.By ReutersPublished On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Iranian women ‌football players Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh have thanked the ⁠Australian...

It’s a Lego set, with a difference.A Native American chief rides on his horse onto a barren landscape, bathed in moonlight. The animated video rapidly shuttles between a range of people who’ve been victims of the United States government, from Black Americans in...

The US-Israeli war on Iran has kept the world on edge for nearly seven weeks, with a fragile ceasefire offering a tense pause over the past 10 days.US and Israeli attacks on the 90-million-strong, oil-rich nation have killed more than 2,000 people, displaced millions...

Denis Sassou Nguesso has been sworn in for a fifth term as president of the Republic of Congo, extending his nearly 42-year rule after winning re-election with more than 94% of the vote.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Click here to share on social...

Former soldier is accused of murdering five people in Afghanistan.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Former Australian special forces soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been granted bail after spending ten days in prison over alleged war crimes in Afghanistan.The...