Coldplay’s Chris Martin asks crowd to “send love” to Charlie Kirk’s family in Wembey concert after activist’s assassination

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin used the band’s closing night at Wembley Stadium to ask the tens of thousands in attendance to “raise our hands” and “send love” to people around the world, specifically naming the family of conservative activist...

Let us talk about the Sudanese conflict

Kenneth Mokgatlhe|Published 1 hour ago 4min It is disappointing how the world has been silent over the ongoing deadly Sudanese conflict, which has displaced over 13 million people, left millions in need of humanitarian aid, and killed over 150,000...

Sudan: As children continue to suffer, school remains a distant hope

After more than two years of civil war, more than 25 million people are now acutely hungry and at least 20 million require health services urgently. The UN World Food Programme (WFP) also warned that displaced families in some areas have not...

Sudan

Action Against Hunger works in White Nile, Blue Nile, South Kordofan, and Central Darfur, all regions facing severe hunger crises. Despite difficult security conditions, our teams continue to provide food assistance, nutrition, water, sanitation,...

World Vision CEO discusses humanitarian work in post-USAID world

World Vision CEO discusses humanitarian work in post-USAID world NEW YORK (RNS) — 'Whatever the issue is, when people of goodwill and people of faith understand the needs around the world, they have always stepped up,' said Edgar Sandoval, CEO of...

Missionary Sisters bringing hope in Sudan's Nuba Mountains

Despite wars and calamities in the Nuba Mountains, the Missionary Sisters of the Precious Blood continue to remain faithful to their service, providing critical services in education and healthcare, working in communities of need, and even...

Kagera arrests over 10,000 illegal immigrants

KAGERA: THE Immigration Department in Kagera Region has intensified border surveillance, resulting in the arrest of more than 10,000 illegal immigrants between January and September this year. Regional Immigration Officer, Assistant Commissioner...

Church growth in wartime Sudan

A report from Port Sudan dated August 16 from Hindi Luka, Provincial Accountant for the Episcopal Church of Sudan, gives a current total of seventy-five congregations, spread from the Red Sea to Kadugli in the Nuba Mountains: • Khartoum Diocese:...

New Save the Children Ambassador Nicholas Hoult

RENO, Nevada — As the newest Superman movie hits theaters worldwide, the actor for Lex Luthor, Nicholas Hoult, was announced by Save the Children as its newest official ambassador. Save the Children, a global nongovernmental organization (NGO)...

‘Why should we ignore the children of Gaza?’ Hospital slammed for pulling panel on children in war

Doctors have criticised the Royal Children’s Hospital decision to abruptly cancel an expert panel on children in war, saying the hospital is silencing discussion of children’s suffering in Gaza. The panel of five leading medical practitioners and...

Arab-Islamic summit seeks unified response to counter Israel

DOHA: Leaders at an emergency Arab-Islamic summit in Doha warned Monday that Israel’s attacks on Qatar had dangerous consequences for the region, urging collective action to counter Israeli attempts to impose a new reality on the Middle East. The...

How to really fix the immigration crisis

NEWSLETTER (£) Solutions exist, but the toxic obsession with small boats is a diversion from them This is Dispatches with Patrick Cockburn, a subscriber-only newsletter from The i Paper. If you’d like to get this direct to your inbox, every single...

Sudan founding alliance advances quest for new government

RSF appointed Prime Minister Mohamed Hassan al-Taayshi/SCREENGRAB The Sudan Founding Alliance has taken new steps in its push to build what it calls a ‘New Sudan’. This follows the swearing-in ceremony of the Presidential Council head Mohamed...

Forgive and forget — or don’t?

If you’ve gone through any version of the American school system, you can probably recite the preamble by heart. You probably know that Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492 and the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, plus...

Sudan war brings sexual violence, starvation, and mass displacement – UN

SUDAN – The chair of the UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan, Mohamed Chande Othman, has warned that the conflict in Sudan amounts to a “war of atrocities,” marked by grave violations that rise to the level of war crimes....

Sudan: Extend the mandate of the Fact-Finding Mission for two more years

Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s 60th session (8 September–8 October 2025), a broad coalition of civil society organisations is calling on member and observer states to support the renewal of the Independent International Fact-Finding...

The African Children’s Choir to bring message of hope and joy to Nazareth

Photo by Sarah Wanyana The African Children’s Choir is bringing joy, hope and soul to Nazareth. The nonprofit choir, featuring 17 children aged 8 to 10 from across Africa, is in the midst of a 100+ date tour of North America and will share their...

World News in Brief: Afghan quake update, diplomacy continues to end Sudan war, UN honours victims of 9/11

Women and children face heightened risks, while operational challenges – including restrictions on female UN staff – threaten life-saving relief efforts. The twin quakes, measuring 6.0 and 6.2, struck on 31 August and 4 September, flattening...

Student-led Gen Z activists topple government, enter talks

NEPAL What started as a social media campaign by various groups under the banner of ‘Gen Z’, but largely made up of college and university students frustrated by corruption and poor governance, turned into violent protests this week that have...

Charlie Kirk’s murder: EFF criticises USA’s gun culture, sparks mixed reactions online

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has released a statement following the murder of political activist Charlie Kirk The party also questioned whether fans and teams would be safe when the United States hosts the FIFA World Cup South Africans...