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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.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park is staying shut today after a man was killed when he entered a tiger enclosure and was attacked, prompting an emergency response and an evacuation of the Doncaster-area attraction. Emergency services were called…
A deadly strike on Riyadh’s main international airport has thrown Saudi Arabia’s security concerns back into sharp relief, killing at least 12 people and injuring 309 others, according to the kingdom’s civil aviation officials, as the…
The US Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into whether a group of major television networks broke federal law when they stopped covering the White House after the administration revoked press credentials for reporters…
Christa Pike is back behind prison walls after surviving what her attorneys describe as an unprecedented failed execution by lethal injection in Tennessee. Pike, 50, has been discharged from the hospital and returned to the Debra K Johnson…
Zaporizhzhia woke to devastation today after Russian strikes hit residential neighbourhoods, killing at least 20 people, including three children, according to regional authorities. Ukrainian national police said Russia struck the…
Zaporizhzhia woke to devastation after Russian air strikes tore into residential neighbourhoods, leaving at least 20 people dead, including three children, regional authorities said. Ukraine’s national police said Russia hit the…
A false homicide tip, written by an Anthropic artificial intelligence model and sent to a Philadelphia police website, has become one of the most striking episodes in a series of incidents the company disclosed yesterday involving Claude…
A quiet neighborhood in Erie, Pennsylvania, was shaken by a mass shooting that left eight people dead — including two children — before the suspected gunman apparently died by suicide, according to local reports. Police were called…
Delhi woke up to a sweeping security clampdown as Indian police detained more than 2,000 protesters — including the founder of the “Cockroach” youth movement — ahead of demonstrations demanding the resignation of the country’s election…
In a sweeping reset of the Palestinian political calendar, President Mahmoud Abbas has pushed back legislative elections that were due next month until 11 September 2027 and ordered that a presidential vote be held on the same day, citing…
US President Donald Trump has blasted the Nobel Peace Prize decision as “disgraceful,” declaring it has left an “indelible stain” on Norway and insisting the honour should have gone to him. The Norwegian Nobel Committee on yesterday named…
Facing a sharp rise in diesel prices that has rattled consumers and lawmakers alike, US President Donald Trump says he has struck an agreement with Russia to boost fuel supplies to the US and wider global market — a move accompanied by a…
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake jolted waters off Panama’s southern coast on Monday, sending residents rushing into the streets and triggering tsunami alerts across parts of the Pacific, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake…
In a swift escalation of Washington’s long-running feud with the International Criminal Court, US President Donald Trump’s administration has slapped sanctions on the tribunal just hours after a former ICC judge was awarded the Nobel Peace…
As arguments over whether artificial intelligence could ever be conscious intensify, Anthropic has tightened its rules to stop users from subjecting its Claude system to what it calls unnecessary cruelty. The San Francisco-based AI lab has…
After days of street blockades and tense stand-offs with riot police, most students in France returned to their classrooms today as the United Nations said it was monitoring the unrest “with concern” amid reports of violence. Tens of…
President Donald Trump has moved to fill one of the White House’s most high-profile communications posts, offering the press secretary job to conservative commentator Katie Zacharia, an administration official said. The official confirmed…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say they have fired on a tanker they accuse of trying to skirt Tehran’s restrictions in one of the world’s most strategically important waterways, escalating tensions as diplomacy to end months of fighting…
Explosions at Riyadh’s main airport have left three Saudi nationals dead, including an airline pilot, Saudi authorities said, after Yemen’s Houthis claimed responsibility for a string of strikes targeting the facility. The escalating…
The Pentagon says it plans to livestream the US military’s upcoming firing squad execution of a man convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009 — a broadcast that would break new ground for executions in the United States. Nidal…
Two paintings by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir have been found again, weeks after thieves snatched them from a museum in southern France, the town’s mayor has said. The works were taken last month when intruders broke into the…
In a year when the guardians of global justice say the rules-based order is being tested, the Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay, citing her long campaign for peace and…
The death of an 87-year-old Madrid resident whose eviction set off a wave of nationwide anger drew thousands of mourners into the capital’s streets on Tuesday, turning central Madrid into a moving tribute — and a rallying cry over Spain’s…
Zack Polanski insisted he will remain leader of the Green Party in England and Wales despite failing to break through in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, where Labour held the seat following Keir Starmer’s resignation. Mr Polanski…
Turning Moon dust into breathable air could soon be less science fiction and more engineering challenge, as researchers at Dublin City University investigate whether techniques borrowed from computer chip manufacturing can be adapted to…
Nearly 60 years after the Manson family murders shocked the nation, Patricia Krenwinkel — one of Charles Manson’s most infamous followers — has been preliminarily granted parole, California prison authorities said. Krenwinkel, convicted on…
Ukraine is sending a top-level negotiating team to the United States for two days of talks with envoys of US President Donald Trump, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as diplomatic efforts flicker back to life after weeks of drift. Kyiv’s…
Anne Carson, the Canadian poet and writer celebrated for bending literary rules and reviving ancient voices for modern readers, has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy said today it chose Carson “for her…
Europe’s post-pandemic borrowing spree and long-term financial backing for Ukraine are pushing the EU’s balance sheet into perilous territory, with the bloc’s budget watchdog warning overall debt could hit €1 trillion by 2027. In its…
Fresh reports of deadly strikes in Gaza emerged as the Hamas-run civil defence rescue service said seven people were killed in separate Israeli attacks, while the Israeli army said three of those who died were “military operatives”.…