The Portuguese coach takes charge after the sacking of Otto Addo, and will lead the Black Stars at the FIFA World Cup. By Reuters and The Associated Press Published On 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026 Ghana have appointed Carlos Queiroz as the head coach of their men’s national team, less than two months before the […]
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Stephane Dujarric says the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling on ‘all parties’ to respect freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz as the US military’s blockade of Iranian maritime traffic is in force. The move follows failed talks between Washington and Tehran in Islamabad. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026 Click here
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A court in Senegal has issued the first conviction under a new law increasing the punishment for homosexuality. A court in Dakar suburb Pikine-Guédiawaye sentenced a 24-year-old laborer on Friday to six years in prison and fined him 2 million CFA ($3,300) for “acts against nature and public indecency.” He was
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In minutes during the major IDF attacks on Hezbollah on April 8, the military devastated Hezbollah, killing hundreds of its fighters and destroying dozens of its key command centers, a senior IDF intelligence official said on Monday. It is rare that IDF intelligence officials make public statements, but with the Lebanon war potentially wrapping up
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Factory workers protest in the national capital’s suburb of Noida as living costs across the world rise after the US-Israel war on Iran curbs fuel supplies. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026 Police have lobbed tear gas shells to quell a factory workers’ protest in the Indian capital’s suburb of Noida after it turned
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Dominic Frimpong was killed after the Ghana Premier League team’s bus was attacked by armed robbers near Samreboi. Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026 Ghanaian footballer Dominic Frimpong has been killed during an armed robbery on his club side Berekum Chelsea’s team bus as they returned from an away match in the Ghana Premier
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The shoes of victims of a deadly stampede sit by the main entrance of the Citadelle Laferriere in Milot, Haiti, Sunday, April 12, 2026. Ketlain Difficile/AP hide caption toggle caption Ketlain Difficile/AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A stampede at a mountaintop fortress popular with tourists in northern Haiti has killed at least 25 people and injured dozens
The United Nations warns that the impact could last well beyond the conflict. The US-Israel war on Iran has created risks to food security from higher energy costs and shipping restrictions. The world’s fertiliser production has been badly hit due to attacks on Gulf chemical plants. Where is the food supply most at risk, and
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Nigeria: Civilians feared dead after air strike at Borno market BBC At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force ‘misfire’ on market, sources say AP News At least 100 dead after military airstrike hits wrong target in Nigeria NBC News Nigerian airstrike targeting jihadists reportedly kills at least 100 civilians The Guardian Dozens feared dead in air strike
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The fortress was packed before the annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities say. Published On 12 Apr 202612 Apr 2026 At least 30 people have been killed in a stampede in the northern countryside of Haiti, according to authorities, who warned that the death toll could rise. Jean Henri Petit, head of
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