U.S. officials have said American forces carried out a strike on Iranian weapons located on Larak Island in attacks conducted on Sunday. The operation was the first known U.S. strike against Iran since early July.
Egyptian pharmaceutical company Minapharm has begun developing a new vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, which is currently affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has installed a large sign along the shores of Lake Ontario in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s reported plan to rename the lake “Lake America.”
Kazakhstan appoints Erlan Karin as vice president under the country’s new constitution, strengthening Tokayev’s leadership team.
NASA sends the Roman Space Telescope into space, beginning a mission to study dark matter, dark energy and distant planets.
Xi Jinping’s visit to Kyrgyzstan aims to deepen strategic cooperation, boost economic ties and strengthen people-to-people exchanges.
Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has said Africa should no longer rely heavily on external partners to mobilize resources for conflict resolution or leave the mediation of the continent’s conflicts to foreign actors.
Nile Developments launches Tycoon Tower’s 28th floor, marking fresh momentum for Egypt’s high-rise real estate sector and Africa’s urban transformation.
At least six people have died after a passenger boat carrying 267 people sank in the sea off Northern Cyprus.
Country music icon Dolly Parton has been laid to rest in a private ceremony attended only by close family members, in accordance with her wishes before her death.
