From FDR's inauguration anniversary to a fascinating Congo memoir and a free breakfast treat, catch up on today's noteworthy news and blog posts. Read more...

Two hostage stories emerge: French journalists confront Mehdi Nemmouche in court, while two cousins escape Islamist militants in Mozambique, highlighting resilience and survival. Read more...

Explosions ripped through an M23 rally in Bukavu, DRC, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries. The city was recently captured by the rebel group. Read more...

Recent news from São Paulo includes the rescue of cats from Congonhas Airport, a fatal pedestrian accident in Osasco, and continued intense heat across the metropolitan region. Read more...

DR Congo faces a complex crisis: rebel conflict, a surge in mpox cases, and a massive humanitarian need. A $2.5 billion aid plan aims to help millions. Read more...

Alphabet unveils a new chip for high-speed internet via light beams. Plus, a massive infostealer malware attack exposed 493 million accounts. Stay safe online! Read more...

A look at global political issues, including the impact of suspended aid in Ukraine, the challenges to Europe's peace plan, and Congolese refugees risking their lives. Read more...

USAID cuts are hindering efforts to combat a lethal mystery illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where over 50 people have died within 48 hours of contracting the disease. Read more...

Recent UK government actions include suspending aid to Rwanda, approving the Welsh budget, strengthening employment rights, and addressing the case of Jagtar Singh Johal in India. Read more...

Nearly 700,000 refugees are forced to relocate near Goma as M23 rebels consolidate power. Journalists in the region face threats and censorship, further destabilizing the region. Read more...

The DR Congo faces escalating conflict with the M23 rebels, leading to humanitarian crises and Germany suspending aid to Rwanda over alleged support for the group. Read more...

São Paulo faces a mix of challenges: a heatwave, a fatal jet ski accident, and a tragic incident at Congonhas Airport. Plus, a glimpse into the life of Ana Paula Sater. Read more...

The UN addresses biodiversity loss with a new financing plan, while also confronting the escalating violence against children in the DRC and Sudan, and the future of Gaza. Read more...

New health concerns emerge globally: a highly transmissible Mpox variant, rising Ebola cases in Uganda, and a deadly mystery illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Read more...

This week in health: a deadly mystery in Congo, a potential anti-aging supplement, a misdiagnosis leading to a cancer discovery, and toothbrushing in schools. Read more...

This week in politics: Mhairi Black discusses her ADHD, DR Congo faces an mpox outbreak after rebel looting, a minister threatens law changes, and Labour MPs back defence firms. Read more...

Disease outbreaks and health crises are emerging in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria, highlighting challenges in healthcare access and response. Read more...

Somalia faces a potential famine as food insecurity rises, while the EAC and SADC work to address the escalating security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The U.S. Embassy warns Americans in Somalia of imminent attacks. Read more...

Explore three fascinating entertainment stories: a documentary blending jazz and African history, the anniversary of "We Are The World," and Selton Mello's return to Brazil. Read more...

The UN is responding to several urgent humanitarian crises, including migrant boat disasters off Yemen and Djibouti, the conflict in Sudan, the war in Ukraine, and unrest in the DRC. Read more...