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At least 20 dead, several missing after boat capsizes in northwestern Congo

At least 20 people have died, and several remain missing after a boat capsized in northwestern Congo

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Convincing evidence Israel backed aid convoy looters in Gaza, historian says

Account of visit to Gaza by French professor describes Israeli military attacks on security personnel protecting convoysA historian who spent more than a month in Gaza at the turn of the year says he saw “utterly convincing” evidence that Israel supported looters who attacked aid convoys during the conflict.Jean-Pierre Filiu, a professor of Middle East studies at France’s prestigious Sciences Po university, entered Gaza in December where he was hosted by an international humanitarian organisation in the southern coastal zone of al-Mawasi. Continue reading...

Indonesian rescuers search for survivors as the death toll from floods and landslides tops 300

Improved weather on Saturday helped rescuers on Indonesia's Sumatra island recover more bodies as they struggled to reach several areas that were hit by landslides and flash floods that left more than 300 dead and scores missing.

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Land mine explosion that wounded Chinese man on Cambodia-Thailand border provokes concerns

A land mine has injured a Chinese man who was allegedly trying to cross illegally into Thailand from Cambodia

African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after military coup

The African Union has suspended Guinea-Bissau following a military coup, emphasizing its zero tolerance for unconstitutional changes