Armed extremists attacked a pair of villages in western Nigeria overnight, a lawmaker and medics said on Wednesday, killing at least 162 people in one of the deadliest assaults of its kind in recent months. The attacks...
‘Capitalist logic of Olympics: Sponsored by fossil fuels while pledging sustainability’
As the 2026 Winter Olympics open competition, Oliver Farry welcomes Louis Moustakas, Head of Institute for Sport and Sustainable Development at the University of Applied Sciences. He explores the deeper implications at...
Ukraine, Russia and US peace talks continue as Moscow renews strikes on Kyiv | BBC News
Peace talks between Ukraine, Russia and the US will continue today in Abu Dhabi, with Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region a key talking point. Moscow is demanding full control of the region, including the key cities...
Uganda’s young players chase the Quidditch World Cup dream • FRANCE 24 English
Harry Potter fans may have dreamed of soaring across a pitch on a broomstick, and while that fantasy remains out of reach, a close alternative is taking shape in Uganda, where a real-life version of Quidditch is being...
Athlete Katie Uhlaender – cheated out of the Olympics?
Katie Uhlaender claims Olympic rivals Canada denied her the chance to reach her sixth Winter Games by cheating. The top sports court CAS has now blocked the US skeleton athlete’s latest effort to compete in what...
Fourth group of Gaza patients heads to Rafah Crossing for treatment abroad
The fourth group of patients from Gaza departed from the headquarters of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society in Khan Younis on February 5, heading toward the Rafah Border Crossing in preparation for travel outside Gaza...
Families return to Khartoum after months of displacement
Ten months after the Sudanese army forced the RSF paramilitary out of Khartoum, former residents continue to return to the capital. Many families have been displaced multiple times since the war began in April 2023...