Video shows Philippines mayor narrowly escaping assassination attempt
A mayor miraculously survived an RPG attack in a dramatic shootout that left four people dead in the Philippines.
Day: January 29, 2026
Niger military ruler accuses France, Benin, Ivory Coast of sponsoring airport attack – Reuters
Niger military ruler accuses France, Benin, Ivory Coast of sponsoring airport attack ReutersNiger military gov’t says France, Benin, Ivory Coast behind airport attack Al JazeeraNiger’s military ruler vows retaliation after gunfire…
Video: Palestinians in Gaza wait for vital Rafah crossing to open
Palestinians in Gaza are waiting with uncertainty for the partial Israeli reopening of Gaza’s Rafah border crossing.
Opinion – Why American Military Power No Longer Produces Security
A series of hawkish New York Times editorials have focused on US military capacity while ignoring democratic legitimacy.
Paris steps up training for childcare staff on sexual abuse, as reports increase
Faced with an increase in reports of sexual abuse in after-school programmes, Paris authorities are stepping up training for staff to help children speak out. They had come under fire in recent months, accused of doing too little, too late on the issue.
Anglican groups’ strong objections to Sarah Mullally’s leadership as first female Archbishop of Canterbury in 1400 years
Dame Sarah Mullally’s historic appointment as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury has ignited global celebration and deep division within the Anglican Communion. While progressive provinces hail a milestone for gender equality, conservative facti…
Trump warned bomb blitz on Iran could ’cause volcano to erupt’ as WW3 fears soar
Donald Trump has been issued several chilling warnings about any potential strikes on Iran.
Manmade climate change worsened flooding disaster in southern Africa, study says
The study was conducted by scientists from across the world to assess the impact of climate change on severe weather patterns.
Israel raids several occupied West Bank towns after killing Hebron youth
Raids come as Israeli settlers storm Joseph’s Tomb in Nablus, said to be the burial ground of biblical father of Jesus.
Video emerges of Dutch police assault on two Muslim women
Two Muslim women who were kicked and hit by a police officer in Utrecht have made a formal complaint.