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His latest scoring record adds to the luster of a resume that should ensure Cristiano Ronaldo receives plenty of offers from new clubs after splitting with Manchester United this week.
A new report says hundreds of animals have died in Kenyan wildlife preserves during East Africa's worst drought in decades.
Alaa Abdel-Fattah's family said they saw him on Thursday.
The United Nations says the world's population is expected to reach the 8 billion mark today, with much of the growth coming from developing nations in Africa. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has the story from London.
One doctor in Somalia's drought-wracked south said seeing children "dying in front of you daily" was giving him and his colleagues "nightmares."
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CBS News correspondent Imtiaz Tyab visits the restaurant, Tatale, in London, where Chef Akwasi Brenya-Mensa brings the flavors of Africa to his dishes.
Vanessa Nakate has become the face of climate activism in Africa. The 25-year-old started a youth climate movement in her native Uganda in 2019 and used an incident where she was cropped out of a photo with other climate activists to fuel her fight for climate justice. Ben Tracy shares more.
Africa emits only a small fraction of the greenhouse gasses that more developed regions produce, yet it is disproportionately impacted by the effects of climate change. Activists like Vanessa Nakate hope to highlight this disparity at COP27 in Egypt. CBS News correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
A senior policeman said it was raining when the aircraft plunged into the water.
Twenty-one years ago, Kadiatou Diallo's son, Amadou Diallo, was killed by New York City police officers. Thinking he was reaching for a gun, they fired 41 shots at Amadou. Now, Kadiatou reflects on who her son was, his dreams of America, and what progress can be made in how police see black men after George Floyd's death.
A crisis is unfolding in the East African nation of Somalia, which is teetering on the edge of famine. According to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, more than half of Somalia's children will face acute malnutrition through mid-2023. CBS News' John Dickerson speaks with Lynsey Addario, a photojournalist on assignment for National Geographic, who captured images of the tragic food shortages in Somalia.
Ethiopia signed a historic peace deal, effectively ending its nearly two year civil war. CBS News Foreign Correspondent Debora Patta explains what this agreement means for the Horn of Africa.
Ethiopia's warring sides formally agreed to a "permanent cessation of hostilities" during peace negotiations in South Africa.
Dida was a tusker elephant, meaning her tusks were so large they reached the ground. She was considered the iconic matriarch in Tsavo East National Park.
A police spokesman said there were mothers "with their children trapped on their backs" among the victims in the attack carried out by "ruthless terrorists."
It was the country's deadliest attack since a truck bombing at the same spot five years ago killed more than 500.
A group of Black American women are making history as one of the biggest groups to climb Africa's Mount Kilimanjaro – the largest free-standing mountain in the world. Fourteen women took the journey to Kilimanjaro, but only 12 made it to the summit. They all join "CBS Mornings" to talk about the challenging climb and making history.
As "floods, droughts, conflict" and other factors make out breaks "more numerous, more widespread and more severe," officials shift to a one-dose strategy.
A formal famine declaration is expected in the coming weeks, but desperate families are already burying their malnourished children as aid workers plead for help.
An emergency management official said the water level in the Niger River was "very high and too risky for a smooth search and rescue operation."
WHO says the contaminated Indian-made products have only been found in the one African nation, but they may have been distributed elsewhere.
More than a dozen soldiers have appeared on Burkina Faso's state broadcaster to declare they have overthrown the country's coup leader.
After a five-month ceasefire that enabled humanitarian agencies to help only a fraction of those in need, images suggest Ethiopian and Eritrean troops are on the move.
Officials say the current outbreak of Sudan ebolavirus may be to blame for at least 23 deaths, and one expert tells CBS News he sees it "getting worse before it gets better."
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
Thieves took less than eight minutes to steal jewels valued at $102 million last Sunday morning from Paris' famous Louvre museum.
Melissa strengthened into a major hurricane and is expected to bring "catastrophic" flash flooding and landslides to Jamaica, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.
The move comes even though Ontario's leader said the anti-tariff ad would be halted beginning Monday.
Former vice president Kamala Harris spoke about the possibility of a woman being in the White House one day in an interview with the BBC.
Under the fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire, reached on Oct. 10, Hamas is expected to return all of the remains of Israeli hostages as soon as possible.
President Trump late Friday pushed for several Biden-era Justice Department officials to be prosecuted over an FBI investigation into the fallout of the 2020 election.
Jose Castro-Rivera was in a vehicle that was stopped on a Virginia highway on Thursday morning, according to Virginia State Police.