2023

Fatma Samoura is to step down after seven years as Fifa’s secretary general to spend more time with her family.

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled Parliament about the lockdown-flouting parties that undermined his credibility and contributed to his downfall, a committee of… Read More »Boris Johnson deliberately misled MPs over ‘partygate’, says parliamentary committee

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead a delegation of African leaders on a peace mission to Ukraine and Russia this week amid attempts to… Read More »South African ties to Russia shadow Ukraine peace mission

Rescue workers transferred the bodies of dead migrants to refrigerated trucks as a major search continued Thursday for possible survivors of a sea disaster in… Read More »Greece scours sea for survivors of migrant shipwreck, hundreds still missing

Ukrainian forces intercepted one cruise missile and 20 explosive drones launched by Russia in its latest nighttime attack, the military said Thursday. The news came… Read More »🔴 Live: Kyiv says one Russian missile, 20 drones downed overnight

More than 100,000 people had been evacuated in India and Pakistan ahead of the expected landfall Thursday of a fierce cyclone which could devastate homes… Read More »More than 100,000 evacuated in India, Pakistan as Cyclone Biparjoy nears

The man accused of stabbing four toddlers and two adults at a playground in a French town last week has been moved to a psychiatric… Read More »France knife attack suspect transferred to psychiatric hospital

Environment activists on Wednesday smeared red paint and glued their hands to the protective glass on a Monet painting at Stockholm’s National Museum, police and… Read More »Climate activists smear red paint on Monet artwork at Stockholm museum

French President Emmanuel Macron called Wednesday for boosting the development of artificial intelligence in Europe while putting in place “smart” regulations that don’t impede tech… Read More »Macron wants to boost AI, calls for ‘smart’ rules that don’t impede tech growth

Fighting rocked several cities in western Sudan on Wednesday in an expansion of the country’s almost two-month-old war as a regional governor was killed after publicly blaming the deaths… Read More »Sudan accuses paramilitaries of assassinating West Darfur governor