Acclaimed Iranian Filmmaker and Actress Daughter Charged for Violating Hijab Law
Iranian authorities have brought charges against prominent filmmaker Rakhshan Banietemad and her actress daughter Baran Kosari for violating the country's Islamic dress code by...
Global Police Operation Targets Nigerian Criminal Network Black Axe
In a sweeping international effort, police units from 21 countries have joined forces to target one of West Africa's most feared criminal networks, Black...
Study Reveals 31.8 Million Nigerians Face Acute Food Shortage Amid Security Challenges and Subsidy Removal
A new study conducted by several international development partners reveals that over 31.8 million Nigerians are facing acute food shortages, the Nigerian government announced...
Swiss Citizen Working on US-Funded Aid Project Arrested in Burkina Faso
A Swiss citizen working on a U.S.-funded aid project has been arrested in Burkina Faso, the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) confirmed...
Haiti’s Army Recruitment Drive Attracts Thousands Amid Gang Violence Crisis
Thousands of young Haitians are flocking to join the country's military, viewing it as a rare opportunity for employment and a chance to combat...
