Breast cancer cases are expected to increase by 38 per cent globally by 2050, with annual deaths from the disease projected to rise by 68 per cent, according to a new report from the International Age ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially announced the theme of World Health Day 2025, Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures, which will focus on improving maternal and newborn health and surv ...

Today, 24 February 2025, marks the third year of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the civilian population continues to face near daily-attacks ...

The Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, Monday morning received in Tripoli the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud, who is on an official vis ...

The Sudanese army said on Sunday that it had broken a nearly two-year siege imposed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Obeid, capital of North Kordofan state, linking its forces adva ...

With no end to numerous protracted conflicts - not least in Ukraine, three years to the day since the full-scale Russian invasion - UN chief António Guterres on Monday scorned the world’s “warmong ...

Medical and humanitarian charity, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), is flagging security around the city of Uvira, in South Kivu province of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

South Africa football legend Benni McCarthy is expected to be appointed Kenya\'s national team head coach following his departure from Manchester United where he served as an assistant coach ...

Niger\'s military junta has extended the transition to democratic rule as it rewrites the rules and consolidates power, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has reported ...

The US and Kenya have called for an immediate ceasefire in the war in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the fighting rages on with the Rwanda-backed M23 pushing on and taking more territor ...

A worker of humanitarian charity, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has died from gunshot wounds he sustained at its base in Masisi town, North Kivu, during clashes between the VDP/Wazalendo and the M23 ...

The recent attack on a United Nations patrol in the Central African Republic (CAR), in which a Tunisian peacekeeper was killed, is emblematic of the continuing threat posed by armed groups in the Cent ...