Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature by the Swedish Academy for her bold and inventive oeuvre. Key points: - The awar…
A Russian glide bomb attack on two civilian buses in the frontline Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk has killed between 30 and 33 people and wounded 18 others, according to loc…
The African Union is launching the Africa Credit Rating Agency in Mauritius to provide an alternative to global agencies and address perceived biases in sovereign assessme…
Israel and global leaders commemorated the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas, holding solemn memorials and renewing calls to combat antisemitism a…
Maricarmen Abascal, whose eviction from her Madrid apartment sparked nationwide housing protests in Spain, has died at the age of 87. Key points: - Her case triggered an e…
The African Union peace facilitators have called for a strict respect of the ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo during delegation meetings with rebels. Key poin…
Attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz reached a weekly high since the beginning of the Iran war, with maritime security sources recording at least 12 incidents betwee…
Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their discoveries regarding non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organi…