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January 3, 2025

Boy, 7, survives 5 days alone in African game park alongside lions, elephants

A 7-year-old boy survived nearly a week alone in an African jungle with lions and other large game.

January 3, 2025

ISIS increasingly unopposed following US withdrawal from Afghanistan, collapse of Syria

The Islamic State is seeing less resistance in areas of major security concern following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the fall of the Assad regime in Syria and potential troop drawdown in Iraq.

January 2, 2025

Christians increasingly persecuted worldwide as 'modern and historical factors converge'

Religious intolerance is on the rise as modern technologies merge with age-old authoritarian policies of oppression to increasingly target Christians across the globe in a yearslong concerning trend.

December 31, 2024

At least 66 people die after a truck plunges into a river in southern Ethiopia

At least 66 people were killed in southern Ethiopia after an overcrowded truck that was contracted by wedding guests plunged into a river.

December 26, 2024

ICE deports former high-ranking Somalian military official accused of torture and terror

ICE officials in Washington, D.C., deported a former high-ranking Somalian military officer who allegedly carried out torture, terror and other human rights abuses on civilians.

December 26, 2024

Incoming Trump admin, Congress showdown looms with South Africa over support for Russia, US foes

Senators and analysts tell Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital the incoming Trump administration could shut down South Africa’s AGOA trade deals if Pretoria doesn’t review its relations with U.S. foes.

December 19, 2024

Christian mother in Nigeria acquitted of blasphemy charges after years-long legal fight: Report

A Christian mother in Nigeria was acquitted of blasphemy charges after being imprisoned for condemning the mob murder of a Nigerian Christian student.

December 18, 2024

Pentagon transfers out 3 Guantanamo Bay detainees

Three Guantanamo Bay detainees were transferred out of Cuba this week to Malaysia and Kenya, the Pentagon announced, leaving 27 remaining at the facility.

December 7, 2024

Reporter's Notebook: Following President Biden on his 'global finale' to Africa

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ' senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot reported from President Biden's trip to Angola, where the president announced major funding for projects in Africa.

December 6, 2024

‘Disease X’ has killed dozens in the Congo — here’s what to know about the mystery illness

An outbreak of a mysterious illness dubbed “Disease X" has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), health officials say. Up to 143 people have died from the infectious disease.