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What the rest of the world is publishing about the Horn of Africa — and what the Horn's own newsrooms are publishing about everywhere else.
These are headlines published by other newsrooms, not Hornafrika reporting. We show the headline, a short extract and a link; the full article stays with the publisher who wrote it, and copyright in each headline and extract remains with that publisher. How the wire works
Star, 53, says disease has metastasised to her bones and it is too late for chemotherapy Lucy Davis, the actor best known for playing Dawn Tinsley in The Office, has said she has incurable stage four breast cancer. The 53-year-old said she…
Bashar and Maher Assad remain in Russia after fleeing Syria following the collapse of their government. Syria's new authorities have called on Moscow to extradite them to face justice.
British driver Andy Green reached 406.320 mph in car powered by two hydrogen internal combustion engines The only person to break the sound barrier in a car earned another world record on Tuesday in a show of force for hydrogen power.…
Adding to scientists' understanding of the crisis, a new study has found that the outbreak was most likely triggered by a new spillover of the virus from animals to humans, rather than continued transmission from a previous Ebola outbreak.
This article is translated and adapted from an Arabic article published in Sudanese Online . The ideas reflect arguments presented by the author in his book on agriculture in Sudan. For decades, Sudan has been described as one of Africa’s…
Clifford Wilby, 63, blocked the Walthamstow MP from leaving, filmed her and talked about her ‘failings as a member of parliament’ A 63-year-old man has been found guilty of harassing the Labour MP Stella Creasy after he was “abusive and…
Authorities in the DRC say the Ebola virus is killing faster than any outbreak on record. Scientists have also said the outbreak may have started earlier than previously thought.
Elon Musk, oo ah madaxa shirkadda SpaceX, ayaa shaaca ka qaaday qorshe hammi leh oo lagu doonayo in dayaxa laga dhigo saldhig wax-soo-saar oo warshadeed, isagoo intii uu ka hadlayay wicitaankii ugu horreeyay ee dakhliga shirkadda tan iyo…
Detectives probing the killing of Ann Widdecombe are now examining whether the suspect charged in her death could also be connected to an alleged firebomb attack at Nigel Farage’s home, according to reports. Joshua Kerry, 28, has been…
Ukraine's president says strikes in Zaporizhzhia - which killed seven people - involved ballistic missiles from Russia's ally.
Spain is facing mounting pressure over the migrant crisis in Ceuta after tens of thousands crossed from Morocco last month. The enclave’s leader is calling for a detention centre, while Madrid insists border controls and security measures…
Workers in Manila waded through the river, collecting waste that washed in during days of heavy rain.
Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast became an open‑air gallery from 7 to 10 August, as the second LUNAR: Sea of Lights festival brought 17 light and digital artworks to five seaside communities.
US media reports say the president secretly left via a catering truck to avoid a threat to his life from Iran.
Lawsuit challenges executive order targeting international criminal court for investigating Israeli crimes in Palestine Four prominent US human rights organizations have accused the Trump administration of using its “crippling” sanctions…
The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.
The new president is a former judge on the European Court of Human Rights Spanish foreign minister José Manuel Albares visited Ceuta earlier today, as he insisted that Madrid had it all under control despite “the most unique and complex”…
Authorities promise tough new laws in the country, which has high levels of firearms ownership.
Safare Finnish ah oo lagu magacaabo Lukas Sjoman ayaa ku guulaystay inuu ku dhammeystiro safar dheer oo u dhexeeya Finland iyo Spain isagoo adeegsanaya doon uu ku dhisay oo ku shaqeysa tamarta qoraxda oo kaliya, iyada oo aan la adeegsan…
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, 65 civil society organisations are urging President Félix Tshisekedi to abandon plans for a constitutional referendum.
When it comes to the Reserve Bank, there’s a whiff of a parent making a threat they have no intention of carrying out Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Every parent makes threats in an effort to get their kids to…
Italy’s Po River has fallen to historically low levels as the country endures its fourth heatwave of the summer, exposing wide stretches of dry riverbed near Pavia and raising fresh concerns over water supplies and farming across northern…
Angus Taylor and Matt Canavan to support bill barring overseas Australians with terrorist links from returning home Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The…
The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war.
France’s 73rd lumberjacking championship in Chamrousse saw 60 competitors race axes through logs, preserving Alpine forestry traditions for 2,000 spectators.
Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution".
A bitter cold snap is sweeping across South Africa, bringing heavy snow, freezing temperatures and strong winds to several provinces. Snow has covered high-lying areas while forecasters warn of more wintry weather and rough seas along the…
Flight from Victoria to Toronto forced to return to terminal after repeated attempts to secure child in seat failed A Canadian airline cancelled a flight from Victoria to Toronto after a child refused to wear a seatbelt. The child was…
The aerial footage shows homes destroyed down to their foundations, with burned cars still parked in some driveways.
The authorities are searching for anyone who may still be trapped under the rubble.