International aid is gradually arriving in the flood-hit region after rains from Storm Daniel smashed through two dams. According to a local official, 25% of the town has disappeared
The number of planted hectares went from 204,000 to 230,000 during 2022, while the tonnage of drugs that has been produced reached 1,738, the highest figures ever recorded
The head of delegation for Libya for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said that 10,000 people are missing after the floods
The Nairobi conference is aiming to build a united front ahead the COP28 meeting in Dubai later this year
The anticipated meeting between Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin has set alarm bells ringing over Pyongyang supplying weapons to Moscow in return for nuclear know-how
A 20-year-old man has been accused under one of the harshest homophobic laws in the world, which has been condemned by the international community and human rights organizations
Kenya’s government and the African Union are launching the ministerial session while more than a dozen heads of state begin to arrive, determined to wield more global influence and bring in far more financing and support
The Russian president says the agreement that allowed Ukraine to export through the Black Sea won’t be restored until the West meets its obligations to facilitate Russian agricultural exports
There is growing concern about the damage to the country’s soccer brand as the case continues to draw global attention. The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights expressed solidarity with affected player Jenni Hermoso
Drawn by natural resources, the mercenary corporation operates in Libya, the Central African Republic, Sudan, and Mali, where they strive to spread Russian influence and enrich the Kremlin
The Supreme Court has ordered an investigation into what it terms an ‘alarming phenomena of violence’ against immigrants and incitement to ‘racist pogroms’
Ousted President Mohamed Bazoum had implemented measures to combat terrorism but violence has spiked in the weeks since the July 24 military takeover
The head of European diplomacy thinks that the EU’s aid to Ukraine has been too gradual. He also spoke with EL PAÍS about the explosive situation in the Sahel region after the military coup in Niger: ‘It’s the moment of truth for Africa’
The Economic Community of West African States has set a D-Day for its armed action but has not disclosed the date
The measure aims to control the rising prices of this essential dietary staple for the country’s low-income population
If there is no military intervention and sanctions are not applied, the coup leaders will understand that they have a free hand
The United States and the European Union have suspended funding programs in the African country after the military uprising and borders have been closed
Drowning is the third main cause of unintentional trauma death in the world. According to the UN World Report on Drowning, more than 40 people lose their lives every hour in this way
The capital of western Ukraine, a short distance from NATO territory, is still reeling from the July 6 air strike, which killed 10 people and wounded 48
Two military-ruled West African nations vowed Monday to prevent military intervention in Niger as the new military junta attempts to consolidate power after the coup
AI is power, and narratives generated with the help of algorithms threaten to further destabilize and unbalance our society
Moscow has launched attacks on grain infrastructure in Odesa after ending export pact and as ‘retaliation’ for latest strike on the Kerch Bridge, a key element in Russia’s supply lines
EL PAÍS reconstructs the rescue of the veteran sailor, who was stranded for months in the Eastern Pacific, based on interviews with the members of the crew that saved him
Washington has agreed to supply Ukraine with a munition that has been banned by over 100 countries and which will wreak havoc on the civilian population for decades after the end of the war
Sigrid Kaag, leader of the left-liberal D66 party, also complained that she has been the target of misogynistic attitudes in a tense political climate that frustrated her work
The oceans store minerals that are essential for the green transition but their exploitation comes at a high environmental cost
The summit for a New Global Financing Deal marked an important milestone in global efforts to address the intertlinked crises of climate change, biodiversity and inequality