Water and Power: The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and Nile Basin Security
The conflict between Egypt and Ethiopia stems from differing perceptions and identities that each state holds regarding itself and the other.
African leaders push for recognition of colonial crimes and reparations
French troops beating an Algerian man in Algiers during the war of independence, 1960. Photograph: Dominique Berretty/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images View image in fullscreen African leaders are pushing to have colonial-era crimes…
Pope Leo XIV in Lebanon: ‘In Palestine the only solution is two states’
On the second leg of his first foreign trip, Pope Leo XIV visited Beirut in a bid to bring hope to Lebanon amid economic uncertainty, political divisions, and tensions in…
Rubio called US-Ukraine talks productive but says more work needs to be done to reach a deal
After four hours, US and Ukrainian officials emerged from a meeting room, in which they discussed the US-authored peace deal with Russia and sought to revise some aspects of it.…
Judo: Spectacular Finish on Day 3 as Heavyweights Shine in Abu Dhabi
The weekend’s judo came to a climactic conclusion in Abu Dhabi, as the mainstay Grand Slam event, there saw the heavyweights take the stage. In -90kg double Olympic Champion Lasha…
President Nawrocki cancels meeting with Orbán after Hungarian PM’s visit to Moscow
Polish President Karol Nawrocki is set to travel to Hungary on Wednesday, but the president will no longer meet with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, as previously announced. “President K.…
Thousands of Spaniards take part in antigovernment protests
Thousands of people gathered this Sunday around the Temple of Debod, in Madrid, to participate in a demonstration, called by the Popular Party (PP), against the government, days after the…
Clear rejection: Switzerland rejects compulsory service for women and tax for the super-rich
The result comes as no surprise: in the referendum held in Switzerland on Sunday, neither the planned extension of compulsory national service to women nor the introduction of a tax…
Aerial footage shows destruction left by floods and landslides that killed over 400 in Indonesia
Rescuers in Indonesia are continuing efforts to reach areas affected by floods and landslides that have killed more than 400 people, with the number expected to rise as more bodies…