2023

Algeria’s foreign minister on Tuesday proposed a six-month transitional plan for neighbouring Niger, whose coup leader seeks a far longer timeline back to democracy.

Razor-wire fences and buoys with serrated blades are just some of the obstacles facing migrants attempting to cross the Rio Grande into the US from… Read More »‘Like a war zone’: Migrants traverse buoys, razor wire to reach Texas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday thanked authorities in Saudi Arabia — with which his country has no formal ties — for their “warm… Read More »Israel’s Netanyahu thanks Saudi Arabia after emergency plane landing in Jeddah

London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone expanded on Tuesday to become the largest pollution charging scheme in the world but prompting protests from those angry at the… Read More »London defies controversy to expand vehicle pollution toll zone

A forest blaze in Greece is “the largest wildfire ever recorded in the EU” and the bloc is mobilising nearly half its firefighting air wing… Read More »Firefighters in Greece battling ‘largest wildfire ever recorded in EU’

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana is recalled by Cameroon nearly a year after announcing his international retirement.

He is charged with “aggravated homosexuality” under tough new anti-LGBTQ legislation enacted in May.

At least 183 people have been killed since July in clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, the United Nations said Tuesday as it appealed for the… Read More »More than 180 killed in clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region since July, says UN

A Pakistani court on Tuesday suspended the corruption conviction and three-year prison sentence of former prime minister Imran Khan, his lawyer said.

A member of an elite French commando unit was killed on Monday in Iraq while “supporting an Iraqi unit in an anti-terrorist operation”, President Emmanuel… Read More »French special forces soldier killed in anti-terror operation in Iraq