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Gambia MPs uphold ban on female genital mutilation

Gambian lawmakers voted on Monday to uphold a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation, rejecting a controversial bill seeking to overturn the law after

Israel hits Gaza from land, sea, air on Monday

Israel hammered the Gaza Strip from the air, sea and land Monday as the war in the Palestinian territory showed no sign of abating, with Hamas saying

The two candidates challenging Kagame as Rwandans vote today

The two candidates authorised to stand against Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Monday’s election are also the only two who ran against him in t

‘I’m supposed to be dead’, says Trump

Former US president Donald Trump on Sunday told the New York Post he was “supposed to be dead” after surviving an assassination attempt wh

15 killed in Israel strike on Gaza school, says civil defence

The civil defence agency in Hamas-run Gaza said Sunday that 15 people were killed in a strike on a school sheltering war displaced where the Israeli m