Ukraine war: International students complete exams abroad
December 29, 20235:07 AM ET
The dream of the Pan African Village, a rural settlement for returning diaspora in Ghana’s Cape Coast, has become a source of bitterness.
December 28, 20235:05 AM ET
More than six million people have been displaced, and medical services have been wiped out in many areas. Thousands have died.
Israel Strikes Syria After Rocket Fire, Army Says
An Israeli soldier checks a weapon in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights near the border with Syria, Dec. 28, 2023. The Israeli army said Saturday that it was carrying out strikes in Syria after two rockets fired from Syria fell into territory under Israel’s control.
North Korean Reactor Likely to Be Operational Next Summer, Seoul Says
FILE – International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi arrives for an IAEA Board of Governors meeting in Vienna on Nov. 22, 2023.
Congo Election Body Says It Will Meet Deadline for Presidential Results
Security forces stand guard as they gather to prevent protests by supporters of presidential candidate Martin Fayulu outside his opposition party’s headquarters in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dec. 27, 2023.
Arrests of Catholic Priests in Nicaragua Tick Up as Dragnet Intensifies
FILE – Rolando Alvarez, bishop of the Diocese of Matagalpa and Esteli and critical of the Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, prays at a Catholic church where he was taking refuge prior to his imprisonment, in Managua, Nicaragua, May 20, 2022.
Biden Administration OKs Emergency Arms Sale to Israel, Bypassing Congress
FILE – President Joe Biden listens as he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participate in an expanded bilateral meeting with Israeli and U.S. government officials, Oct. 18, 2023, in Tel Aviv.