Athletes gather before the start of the Comrades Marathon in Durban. Photograph: James Oatway/The Guardian For one day every June, South Africa’s searing racial inequality seems to melt away at … Read More
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF celebrate after seizing El Fasher in Darfur last October, which the UN said had the ‘hallmarks of genocide’ after 60,000 civilians were massacred. Photograph: AFP View image … Read More
Riot police fire on demonstrators on 9 June during deadly protests against the Ebola quarantine centre at Laikipia air base, in Nanyuki. Photograph: Daniel Irungu/EPA View image in fullscreen Riot … Read More
Berlin will buy a 40% stake in defense giant KNDS, putting it on par with Paris, as the two countries continue to militarize Germany and France are preparing an unprecedented … Read More
Keir Starmer’s likely successor offers a fresh coat of paint over the same unpopular policies British Labour MP Andy Burnham looks set to be airdropped into Downing Street to replace … Read More
The new channel will help resolve incidents in the strategic waterway amid conflicting guidance for shipowners Iran has agreed to set up a ‘hotline’ with the US and other countries … Read More
An elite tactical unit was deployed to disarm an 82-year-old man after his wife called the police An 82-year-old retired craftsman opened fire on French gendarmes after declaring that a … Read More
Israeli troops opened fire without warning and blocked medical help, the devastated man has said A Palestinian farmer and his three-year-old son were ambushed by IDF troops near the Gaza … Read More
Abdiqadir Salah has shrapnel in his back and thigh but treatment costs $1,000. His mother says: ‘What’s worse than being [unable to] do anything for [my] wounded children?’ Photograph: Family … Read More
Rhinos at a game reserve near Hammanskraal in South Africa. Photograph: Alfonso Nqunjana/AP View image in fullscreen Rhinos at a game reserve near Hammanskraal in South Africa. Photograph: Alfonso Nqunjana/AP … Read More
