Members of the United Nations adopted the first-ever treaty to protect marine life in the high seas on Monday, with the UN’s chief hailing the… Read More »United Nations members adopt first-ever treaty to protect marine life
Britain’s parliament delivered another blow to the political career of former prime minister Boris Johnson on Monday when it endorsed a report that concluded that… Read More »British MPs back report that Boris Johnson lied over ‘partygate’
A student tells the BBC he survived an attack by suspected Islamist rebels by pretending to be dead.
The number of confirmed victims from one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in the Mediterranean rose to 81 Monday after three more bodies were found off southern… Read More »New accounts clash with official version of migrant disaster off Greece
Ugandan police said Monday that 20 people had been arrested for suspected collaboration with the notorious militia group blamed for last week’s grisly attack on… Read More »Uganda arrests 20 militia ‘collaborators’ over horrific attack on school
A Kylian Mbappe penalty gave France a 1-0 victory over 10-man Greece on Monday that maintained their perfect record in qualifying for Euro 2024.
Faced with surging numbers of visitors to historic landmarks and natural treasures, France wants to put a lid on the tourist crowds that flood in… Read More »France lays out strategy to combat ‘overtourism’
On 20 June 2023, the global community marks World Refugee Day under the theme “Hope away from home”. As they rebuild their lives, improving the… Read More »Hope away from home: Addressing mental health issues among refugees
President Emmanuel Macron said he made some progress on Monday in convincing some of France’s EU allies to look at a more home-grown defence strategy,… Read More »Macron urges Europe to find alternatives to German-led air defence plan
Nigeria beat Sierra Leone 3-2 to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations, while Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and Mali also book their places.
