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Saber Abu al-Kas sits outside a tent in Gaza

Nigeria says two nationals killed in South Africa amid rise of anti-migrant attacks
Jailed Gaza hospital chief in life-threatening condition, rights group says | Crimes Against Humanity News

Jailed Gaza hospital chief in life-threatening condition, rights group says | Crimes Against Humanity News
Morocco

World Cup 2026: Unbeaten in 34 matches – are Morocco serious World Cup contenders
Ayyoub Bouaddi celebrates while playing for Morocco

Ayyoub Bouaddi: Why Man City and Europe’s biggest teams want to sign Moroccan
Jesse Kriel scores for South Africa

South Africa 45-21 England: Boks outclass visitors in Johannesburg
FIFA World Cup 2026: Best Round of 16 knockout matches to watch | World Cup 2026 News

FIFA World Cup 2026: Best Round of 16 knockout matches to watch | World Cup 2026 News
Why closure matters at the end of life | Health

Why closure matters at the end of life | Health
Vozinha holding Cape Verde flag

World Cup 2026: Cape Verde say goodbye after defeat by Argentina
Julius Ogamba

Kenya’s vanishing rural schools – and why a new curriculum may be to blame
A split picture of Argentina's Lionel Messi and Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha

World Cup 2026: Are Cape Verde v Argentina and Messi v Vozinha the biggest ever mismatches?
Hannah Rose-Thorn and her husband

Jacob Zuma showing South Africa ‘middle finger’ by meeting Ajay Gupta – minister
Hannah Rose-Thorn and her husband

US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State mission
Riyad Mahrez applauds Algeria fans after the 2-0 World Cup defeat to Switzerland

World Cup 2026: Riyad Mahrez retires from Algeria duty after exit in round of 32
Pico Lopes raises both arms in an exultant pose while playing for Cape Verde

World Cup 2026: Roberto Lopes will relish Lionel Messi duel, says Cape Verde defender’s mother
Congolese health workers receive a patient at the Rwampara General Hospital

Ebola treatments trial begins in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Rodney Saunders stands behind Rachel. Rodney has a long grey beard while Rachel has dark hair and is wearing sunglasses

Killers of British couple in South Africa sentenced to life in prison
Saber Abu al-Kas sits outside a tent in Gaza

Hossana residents forced to kill their own dogs after Ethiopia rabies deaths
Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye in action

Pape Gueye will not play for Senegal under current management
Belgium captain Youri Tielemans is fouled by Lamine Camara

World Cup 2026: Senegal’s remarkable exit after comeback and controversy
On the front line of Congo’s Ebola outbreak | Editorial

On the front line of Congo’s Ebola outbreak | Editorial
E Jean Carroll demands Donald Trump pay $5.8m in damages from 2019 case | Donald Trump News

E Jean Carroll demands Donald Trump pay $5.8m in damages from 2019 case | Donald Trump News
E Jean Carroll demands Donald Trump pay $5.8m in damages from 2019 case | Donald Trump News

E Jean Carroll demands Donald Trump pay $5.8m in damages from 2019 case | Donald Trump News
A woman with shoulder-length blonde hair talks into a microphone

South Africa anti-migrant protests: Nigeria to seek compensation for property left by fleeing citizens
Mohamed Salah, visible from waist up, in training with the Egyptian national team at the World Cup in the USA. Salah wears a red training top with white lines running from armpit to neck on both sides, a white sponsors logo and the crest of the Egyptian FA. The entirety of the background is taken up by a white net with a white goalpost visible to the left of Salah

World Cup 2026: Egypt v Australia – Mohamed Salah fitness latest
A woman in a black headscarf sits thoughtfully as people and children gather in the background.

Sudan war: RSF committed crimes against humanity in el-Fasher, Amnesty says
A woman in a pink bikini lies on a deck chair covered in pink blankets, reads a magazine. there are pink towels, a tote bag and a radio next to her.

Ghana flooding: At least 13 people killed in Accra after torrential rains
A split image shows a Zaire football player taking on a Brazilian opponent while Muhammed Ali throws a punch at George Foreman

World Cup 2026: DR Congo, Zaire 1974 and the Rumble in the Jungle
A woman in a pink bikini lies on a deck chair covered in pink blankets, reads a magazine. there are pink towels, a tote bag and a radio next to her.

World Cup: Cape Verde to beat Argentina 1-0 in knockouts, predicts president
A man carrying a tripod escapes from a tear gas as smoke fills a street, while protesters scatter and gather in the background during clashes

Senegal reforms: Ousmane Sonko’s party moves to clip President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s powers
The next British PM should steer clear of Starmer’s shameful legacy | Opinions

The next British PM should steer clear of Starmer’s shameful legacy | Opinions
Mohamed Salah

World Cup 2026: Mohamed Salah a doubt for Egypt’s last-32 tie with hamstring injury
Morocco defender Noussair Mazraoui looks on during his side's World Cup group-stage match against Scotland

World Cup 2026: How Morocco won the battle for Dutch-born talent
Hundreds of protesters marching outdoors, chanting and holding south african flags and signs

South African anti-migrant protesters should march peacefully, Cyril Ramaphosa warns
A healthworker, wearing goggles and a mask, pulled down from her mouth, holds up a thermometer

Ebola in DR Congo: Mass gatherings banned in Kinshasa to contain spread
South Africa's deputy head of crime intelligence Feroz Khan is seen in court. He has short hair and a short beard

Feroz Khan: Senior South African crime intelligence officer survives attempted assassination
South Korean President, ex-players, fans demand change after World Cup exit | World Cup 2026 News

South Korean President, ex-players, fans demand change after World Cup exit | World Cup 2026 News
Praise pours in for ‘true Canadian heroes’ after last-minute World Cup win | World Cup 2026

Praise pours in for ‘true Canadian heroes’ after last-minute World Cup win | World Cup 2026
Heightened emotions in Iran after Team Melli knocked out of World Cup | World Cup 2026 News

Heightened emotions in Iran after Team Melli knocked out of World Cup | World Cup 2026 News
Russell beats Verstappen at Austrian Grand Prix to boost F1 title hopes | Motorsports News

Russell beats Verstappen at Austrian Grand Prix to boost F1 title hopes | Motorsports News
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces in military jungle uniform

Uganda’s NTV and Daily Monitor say they are under ‘military siege’
Another powerful magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits near Venezuela | Earthquakes News

Another powerful magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits near Venezuela | Earthquakes News
US launches second night of strikes on Iran after ship hit by drone | US-Israel war on Iran News

US launches second night of strikes on Iran after ship hit by drone | US-Israel war on Iran News
Burkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traore wearing a military uniform with a red hat

Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France
Olivia (left) and Georgia Nel stand in front of a swimming pool. They both have long blonde hair and are wearing white tracksuits, carrying toy birds and wearing gold medals.

Banned swimmer’s daughters to realise Commonwealth Games dream
Cape Verde celebrate

World Cup 2026: How Cape Verde made history on their tournament debut
Emerse Fae

Bastian Schweinsteiger: Ex-Germany star’s comments on Ivory Coast were ‘racist’, suggests Emerse Fae
Two women in the foreground of a crowded scene hold their hands out in joy. One woman has an orange checked shirt, the other wears a Chadema party scarf.

Tanzania suspends political rallies three years after lifting ban
M23 rebels pictured in January 2023

DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict
A man places a silver wedding band onto a young woman's ring finger.

Sierra Leone child marriage: Landmark first trial set to begin since ban
IAEA demands verification of Iran nuclear ambitions amid ‘statement war’ | US-Israel war on Iran News

IAEA demands verification of Iran nuclear ambitions amid ‘statement war’ | US-Israel war on Iran News
World Cup 2026: Turkiye beat US 3-2 with stoppage-time goal in dead rubber | World Cup 2026 News

World Cup 2026: Turkiye beat US 3-2 with stoppage-time goal in dead rubber | World Cup 2026 News
Japan draw 1-1 with Sweden at World Cup to finish second in Group F | World Cup 2026

Japan draw 1-1 with Sweden at World Cup to finish second in Group F | World Cup 2026
Economic losses mount as Venezuela earthquake death toll grows | Earthquakes News

Economic losses mount as Venezuela earthquake death toll grows | Earthquakes News
Israeli forces shoot and kill Palestinians in occupied West Bank, Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israeli forces shoot and kill Palestinians in occupied West Bank, Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
US push for unified Libyan government tests Tripoli factions | Conflict News

US push for unified Libyan government tests Tripoli factions | Conflict News
Coils of razor wire are stacked outside a government building as armed security officers stand guard

Kenya 25 June protest: Police block key roads in Nairobi ahead of Gen Z demonstrations anniversary
Morocco come back after historic Haiti goals to reach World Cup last 32 | World Cup 2026

Morocco come back after historic Haiti goals to reach World Cup last 32 | World Cup 2026
A composite triptych image made up of three vertical columns which show, from left to right: Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Portugal in a red shirt with white number seven on the chest; Cameroon's Roger Milla, with his face turned away from the camera, in green shirt and red shorts dancing next to a yellow corner flag at Italia 90; Lionel Messi in action for Argentina in a classic home kit with blue and white vertical stripes. Both Ronaldo and Messi appear to be looking in towards Milla in the middle of the image

Who is the World Cup goalscorer older than Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi?
Senegal's Moussa Niakhate talks with team-mate El Hadji Malick Diouf during the group game with France at the 2026 World Cup

World Cup 2026: What’s going on inside Senegal camp?
A picture of the World Cup predictor, with text alongside reading "Predict the World Cup"

World Cup 2026: Should Ghana have had penalty against England for Ezri Konsa tackle??
Several hooded and masked students, accompanied by adults, walk up courthouse steps under police escort

Utumishi Girls Academy: Kenya to charge students for murder over deadly school fire
Antoine Semenyo

World Cup 2026: Antoine Semenyo’s rise from rejection to representing Ghana
A head and shoulders image of Abdourahamane Tchiani with him looking to the left of the picture. He is wearing a traditional cap and, out of focus, the flags of Niger and Turkey can be seen behind him

Niger pulls out of International Criminal Court after calling it neo-colonialist
A woman, with her back to the camera and carrying a drum on her head, is walking in a camp, with children seen not far from her

Sudan civil war: Sexual violence increasingly used as ‘weapon of war’, UN says
Winnie Byanyima wearing a khaki headwrap with a mic in front of her. the background is light blue

US cut to South Africa’s HIV response could cost lives, UNAids chief warns
A supporter of President Salva Kiir holds up portraits of Kiir with the slogan "Freedom, Peace" during a political rally in Juba

South Sudan sets 22 December for country’s long-delayed first-ever election
Ronaldo, Portugal play Uzbekistan in World Cup: prediction and team news | World Cup 2026 News

Ronaldo, Portugal play Uzbekistan in World Cup: prediction and team news | World Cup 2026 News
Mbappe leads France to win over Iraq in lightning-delayed World Cup game | World Cup 2026 News

Mbappe leads France to win over Iraq in lightning-delayed World Cup game | World Cup 2026 News
Fire at animation studio in India’s Lucknow kills at least 14 | News

Fire at animation studio in India’s Lucknow kills at least 14 | News
Canada’s inflation hits 29-month high amid heightened oil prices | Business and Economy News

Canada’s inflation hits 29-month high amid heightened oil prices | Business and Economy News
US strike on an alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific kills two | Donald Trump News

US strike on an alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific kills two | Donald Trump News
Mohamed Salah for Egypt

World Cup 2026: Mohamed Salah’s World Cup pain is over as he fires Egypt to history
Qatar LNG factory explosion injures 54, leaves 18 missing, gov’t says | Energy

Qatar LNG factory explosion injures 54, leaves 18 missing, gov’t says | Energy
A wagonwheel of Marizanne Kapp's innings of 81* against India showing how she hit down the ground but also behind square

Women’s T20 World Cup: results: Marizanne Kapp stars as South Africa beat India to keep hopes alive
Spain thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0 as Lamine Yamal off mark at World Cup 2026 | World Cup 2026 News

Spain thrash Saudi Arabia 4-0 as Lamine Yamal off mark at World Cup 2026 | World Cup 2026 News
Police charge man after suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh | Crime News

Police charge man after suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh | Crime News
Leinster celebrate after receiving the URC trophy

United Rugby Championship: Leinster 36-7 Bulls – Irish province retain crown with resounding win
Egypt coach denies Salah rift before World Cup match against New Zealand | World Cup 2026 News

Egypt coach denies Salah rift before World Cup match against New Zealand | World Cup 2026 News
US refuses to ease Iran World Cup travel restrictions for Belgium match | World Cup 2026 News

US refuses to ease Iran World Cup travel restrictions for Belgium match | World Cup 2026 News
Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande looks on during his team's World Cup victory over Ecuador

Yan Diomande: World Cup dream powered by sister’s legacy for Ivory Coast star
What the US-Iran peace deal means for the ‘Team Melli’ World Cup campaign | World Cup 2026 News

What the US-Iran peace deal means for the ‘Team Melli’ World Cup campaign | World Cup 2026 News
‘We tasted the horrors of war’: Stories of refugees who returned home | Refugees News

‘We tasted the horrors of war’: Stories of refugees who returned home | Refugees News
Ayyoub Bouaddi

World Cup 2026: Ayyoub Bouaddi – the maths whizz turned teen star who chose Morocco
A composite triptych showing three footballers, all visible from waist up, in action for their country. On the left is Ahmed Musa in the neon green Nigeria home shirt worn at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The design includes white chevrons on the green chest and black chevrons on the white sleeves. Musa has his arms spread wide and his mouth open to scream in celebration as he runs after scoring a goal. In the centre is Samuel Eto'o in the sleeveless green Cameroon home shirt worn by the country when winning the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations. Eto'o is standing with his hands behind his back as he lines up during the national anthem. On the right is Ghana's Asamoah Gyan wearing his country's away kit from the 2010 World Cup in South Africa which features maroon and gold vertical stripes. Gyan is looking to his right and wagging his right index finger

World Cup 2026: Africa’s greatest kits – pick your favourite
Achraf Hakimi pictured in Morocco kit

Achraf Hakimi to stand trial for rape, French prosecutors confirm
US-Iran talks postponed as Israel attacks Lebanon | US-Israel war on Iran News

US-Iran talks postponed as Israel attacks Lebanon | US-Israel war on Iran News
Andy Burnham wins key UK by-election, paving way to challenge Keir Starmer | Politics News

Andy Burnham wins key UK by-election, paving way to challenge Keir Starmer | Politics News
Switzerland beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1, top Group B in World Cup | World Cup 2026

Switzerland beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1, top Group B in World Cup | World Cup 2026
Marizanne Kapp (middle) celebrates taking a wicket with her South Africa team-mates

Women’s T20 World Cup: South Africa beat Pakistan for first win of the tournament
Elye Wahi playing for the Ivory Coast

World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast’s Elye Wahi denied entry to Canada
Is the G7 hearing the Global South? | Business and Economy

Is the G7 hearing the Global South? | Business and Economy
Oil prices fall, stocks rally as US, Iran sign framework to end war | Oil and Gas

Oil prices fall, stocks rally as US, Iran sign framework to end war | Oil and Gas
Scotland forward Lyndon Dykes

World Cup: Cape Verde goalkeeper set to be reunited with his mum
What’s in Iran’s latest proposal – and how has the US responded? | US-Israel war on Iran News

Tehran says considering plan for Iran, US presidents to sign deal | News
US-Iran to sign a ‘peace deal’ on Friday: What we know so far | US-Israel war on Iran News

Strait of Hormuz reopens: But can ships’ safety be assured? | Explainer
Why UK’s Makerfield by-election matters far beyond one parliamentary seat | Politics News

Why UK’s Makerfield by-election matters far beyond one parliamentary seat | Politics News
Lionel Messi rewrites history books at record sixth World Cup | World Cup 2026

Lionel Messi rewrites history books at record sixth World Cup | World Cup 2026
Thomas Partey running, wearing a yellow patterned Ghana shirt

World Cup 2026: Thomas Partey to miss Ghana’s opener after visa appeal rejected
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could become worst in history, Africa CDC warns | Ebola News

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could become worst in history, Africa CDC warns | Ebola News
Israel went to war with Iran, but Netanyahu may be the loser | US-Israel war on Iran News

Israel went to war with Iran, but Netanyahu may be the loser | US-Israel war on Iran News