UK Rwanda plan, Portuguese slavery, Musk vs Brazil and Australia
It’s been a week where the midnight oil was burnt in Britain at a late night session of the House of Lords where the controversial Rwanda bill was finally passed - two…
Darfur on the brink: How to stop a new bloodbath in western Sudan?
How did an argument in Khartoum between rival generals drag Sudan into civil war and push it to the brink of a repeat of the Darfur genocide of two decades ago?…
Far-right AfD: How should German media deal with the party?
Whether public or private, German media outlets have struggled to find a way of reporting about the far-right Alternative for Germany party.…
Press freedom under attack, watchdog index shows
Reporters Without Borders has cautioned of declining state support for press freedom around the world. The group released its 2024 World Press Freedom rankings, showing a mild improvement in press freedom in…
EU funnels aid to Lebanon amid Syria migrant surge to Cyprus
The EU's Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a €1 billion economic aid package for Lebanon in exchange for the country slowing migration to the EU. The move comes amid a sharp rise…
Nigeria hit by snaking queues at the pumps amidst petrol crisis
Motorists in Nigeria face huge queues at petrol stations across major cities as frustration grows over the multi-headed crises dragging on the country's economy. Also, known locally as the Mendzang, the xylophone…
Flood-hit Kenya, Tanzania brace for Cyclone Hidaya
Kenya and Tanzania brace for Cyclone Hidaya as heavy rains persist. Also, with millions on the brink of famine in Sudan, we speak to an activist monitoring the crisis who shares his…
Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over water cannon attack
Manila is protesting the "harassment" of Philippine vessels en route to the contested Scarborough Shoal as tensions flare up in the South China Sea.…