Guinea
- All
- News
- Videos
- Photos
- Web Stories
-
Hooded Pitohui: World's Only Toxic Bird That Causes Mild Paralysis, Numbness
In the rainforests of New Guinea lives a bird unlike any other - the Hooded Pitohui, known as the world's only toxic bird. While most birds are harmless to humans, this orange-and-black species carries harmful toxins found in poison dart frogs.
-
Guinea Bissau Military Suspends Media Outlets, Electoral Process In Latest Coup
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections.
-
New Ebola Outbreak In Africa: Here's What You Must Know
Case fatality for Ebola has varied enormously between outbreaks and virus species. Here's everything you need to know about Ebola.
-
Late Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane Goal Seals Tunisia Berth In 2026 FIFA World Cup
Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane, a midfielder with Egyptian and African giants Al Ahly, struck in the 94th minute after being set up by Firas Chaouat.
-
Danish Zoo Asks People To Donate Their 'Unwanted' Pets To Feed Predators
A zoo in Denmark has made a public appeal to pet owners to donate their unwanted guinea pigs, rabbits, chickens and even horses to feed its predators.
-
"Pigs, Rabbits In Diet": Danish Zoo Urges 'Pet Donations' To Feed Animals
A zoo in Denmark is asking for donations of small pets as food for its predators.
-
German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Over 'Lack of Space,' Sparks Backlash
The Nuremberg Zoo in Germany has sparked widespread backlash after euthanizing 12 healthy Guinea baboons due to overcrowding.
-
German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Due To Lack Of Space, Faces Backlash
A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals.
-
How Many Countries Recognise Palestine As A State?
Several tallies are circulating regarding the countries that recognise the State of Palestine. Here is a recap of how AFP came to its own count, identifying at least 142 states among the 193 United Nations members.
-
Earth Has A Pulse Every 26 Seconds And Scientists Have No Idea Why
One theory suggests it's the result of powerful ocean waves striking the continental shelf.
-
5 Of The World's Largest Islands Worth Adding To Your Travel Wishlist
Beyond their record-breaking size, these world's largest islands offer a reminder that "island life" isn't always about beach bars and flip-flops.
-
6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Papua New Guinea Coast
A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday morning off the coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain Island, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
-
Tether Inks MoU With Republic of Guinea to Boost Blockchain Adoption
In an announcement released on February 17, Tether said it will work with Guinea to ensure that its engagement with blockchain and virtual digital assets (VDAs) is facilitated safely. A key area of focus for Guinea’s partnership with Tether will be on growing blockchain expertise in the country.
-
World's Most Powerful Passports Of 2025 Declared, Indian Passport Weakens
As of the latest standings, Indian passport holders can travel visa-free to 57 destinations, sharing the 85th rank with Equatorial Guinea and Niger.
-
British Tourist Becomes The First To Visit Remote Tribes In Papua New Guinea: "It Was Incredible"
As a self-proclaimed "danger tourist," Mr Pinto has a passion for exploring countries often perceived as off-limits or high-risk.
-
Hooded Pitohui: World's Only Toxic Bird That Causes Mild Paralysis, Numbness
In the rainforests of New Guinea lives a bird unlike any other - the Hooded Pitohui, known as the world's only toxic bird. While most birds are harmless to humans, this orange-and-black species carries harmful toxins found in poison dart frogs.
-
Guinea Bissau Military Suspends Media Outlets, Electoral Process In Latest Coup
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections.
-
New Ebola Outbreak In Africa: Here's What You Must Know
Case fatality for Ebola has varied enormously between outbreaks and virus species. Here's everything you need to know about Ebola.
-
Late Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane Goal Seals Tunisia Berth In 2026 FIFA World Cup
Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane, a midfielder with Egyptian and African giants Al Ahly, struck in the 94th minute after being set up by Firas Chaouat.
-
Danish Zoo Asks People To Donate Their 'Unwanted' Pets To Feed Predators
A zoo in Denmark has made a public appeal to pet owners to donate their unwanted guinea pigs, rabbits, chickens and even horses to feed its predators.
-
"Pigs, Rabbits In Diet": Danish Zoo Urges 'Pet Donations' To Feed Animals
A zoo in Denmark is asking for donations of small pets as food for its predators.
-
German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Over 'Lack of Space,' Sparks Backlash
The Nuremberg Zoo in Germany has sparked widespread backlash after euthanizing 12 healthy Guinea baboons due to overcrowding.
-
German Zoo Kills 12 Healthy Baboons Due To Lack Of Space, Faces Backlash
A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg said it killed 12 baboons on Tuesday despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals.
-
How Many Countries Recognise Palestine As A State?
Several tallies are circulating regarding the countries that recognise the State of Palestine. Here is a recap of how AFP came to its own count, identifying at least 142 states among the 193 United Nations members.
-
Earth Has A Pulse Every 26 Seconds And Scientists Have No Idea Why
One theory suggests it's the result of powerful ocean waves striking the continental shelf.
-
5 Of The World's Largest Islands Worth Adding To Your Travel Wishlist
Beyond their record-breaking size, these world's largest islands offer a reminder that "island life" isn't always about beach bars and flip-flops.
-
6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Papua New Guinea Coast
A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday morning off the coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain Island, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
-
Tether Inks MoU With Republic of Guinea to Boost Blockchain Adoption
In an announcement released on February 17, Tether said it will work with Guinea to ensure that its engagement with blockchain and virtual digital assets (VDAs) is facilitated safely. A key area of focus for Guinea’s partnership with Tether will be on growing blockchain expertise in the country.
-
World's Most Powerful Passports Of 2025 Declared, Indian Passport Weakens
As of the latest standings, Indian passport holders can travel visa-free to 57 destinations, sharing the 85th rank with Equatorial Guinea and Niger.
-
British Tourist Becomes The First To Visit Remote Tribes In Papua New Guinea: "It Was Incredible"
As a self-proclaimed "danger tourist," Mr Pinto has a passion for exploring countries often perceived as off-limits or high-risk.
