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Pope Francis pulled out of a Good Friday service at the last minute, with the Vatican saying this was done “to preserve his health” ahead of major Easter engagements over the weekend. …

Dozens of worshippers died after a bus headed to an Easter conference plunged off a cliff in South Africa’s Limpopo province, on Thursday, CNN reports. CNN said that the crash claimed the lives of…

A cyclone that hit northern Madagascar, on Wednesday, has left at least six people dead and forced 2,000 out of their homes, AFP reports. Local news reports said that “flooding caused…

Police in Togo have broken up an opposition news conference that was called to address a controversial constitutional reform. On Monday, the parliament voted for a new constitution that changed the…

At least 40 people were killed and more than 100 injured when five gunmen dressed in camouflage opened fire with automatic weapons at people at a concert in the Crocus City Hall near Moscow, in one of the worst such attacks on Russia in…

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as head of the military, the defence ministry said, on Friday. Kainerugaba, 48, a general in the military, is widely…

Britain’s Foreign Minister, David Cameron, on Monday, said the result of the Russian elections showed “the depth of repression” under President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin praised Putin’s landslide…

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, says a direct conflict between Russia and NATO would mean that the planet is one step away from World War III, according to Reuters. The comments came as Putin…

President Vladimir Putin is leading the 2024 Russian presidential election with a landslide, TheCable reports quoting Reuters. According to Reuters, exit polls showed that Putin is leading with 88…

Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militant group, fired a barrage of rockets into Israel on Sunday, targeting the Mount Meron area. The Israeli military responded by targeting Hezbollah rocket launch sites in southern Lebanon. …