Wednesday, April 8, 2026

World Affairs

Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era crimes

Ex-President Yahya Jammeh's 22-year rule was known for enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.

Iranians breathe a ‘ceasefire’ sigh of relief as all sides claim victory | US-Israel war on Iran News

Tehran, Iran – The mental strain of living under daily bombardment has been partially lifted in Tehran...

Iran Strait of Hormuz warning adds to shipping uncertainty

Only a few vessels have crossed the strait since the US-Iran ceasefire deal, according to BBC Verify...

Civilians under fire by gangs in Gaza: What happened in Maghazi? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Gaza City, Gaza Strip – At noon on Monday, Asaad Nteel and his family were terrified when...

Germany suspends military approval for long stays abroad for men under 45

The requirement to obtain permission had gone largely unnoticed until a German newspaper reported on it.
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The battle over Canada’s mystery brain disease

Joel Gunter,senior international reporter, New BrunswickandNadine Yousif,senior Canada reporter, New BrunswickBBCFive hundred people in a small Canadian province were diagnosed with a mystery...

The former pop star taking on Yoweri Museveni in Uganda’s election

Getty ImagesWith his charisma, tenacity and everyman appeal, music star Bobi Wine has shaken up Ugandan politics.Since his career pivot a decade ago,...

Trump says US military considering ‘very strong options’ for Iran | News

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, US president says Washington is closely monitoring protests in Iran and considering possible military intervention.Published On 12 Jan 202612 Jan...

US military strikes Islamic State group targets in Syria, officials say

The US and its partner forces have carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria, the US Central Command...

Israeli forces kill one person in series of attacks on southern Lebanon | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israel claims its latest attacks on Lebanon were targeting alleged Hezbollah infrastructure.Published On 11 Jan 202611 Jan 2026Click here to share on social...

Last Kurdish forces leave Aleppo after ceasefire deal reached

The final Kurdish fighters have withdrawn from the Syrian city of Aleppo, after the announcement of a ceasefire deal in the early hours...
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