2023

Iran is weaponising the death penalty, attempting to crush dissent by frightening the public with the execution of protesters, the United Nations said Tuesday.

Footage has surfaced online showing people with South African army uniforms setting ablaze corpses.

Sama, which runs Facebook’s moderation hub for east Africa, is to stop providing content-review services.

The island will take millions of years to recover from a wave of extinctions, scientists say.

The French government presented its proposed pension reforms on Tuesday – measures President Emmanuel Macron has long argued are necessary to make the system affordable over… Read More »‘I can’t take any more’: Working-class French lament Macron’s push to raise retirement age

The French should work two years longer before they can retire, Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne said, detailing an unpopular reform of the pension system that… Read More »France to raise retirement age to 64 by 2030 in controversial pension reform

The country’s electoral commission says insecurity threatens the nationwide vote due next month.

The US rapper had provoked criticism after shooting scenes in the country’s presidential palace.

Gabon’s Jaures Kombila can get into almost any position using his amazingly flexible body.

Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group is fighting Ukrainian forces on the outskirts of Soledar, a salt-mining town about 15 kilometres from Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, the… Read More »Live: Russia’s Wagner Group fighting ‘heavy, bloody battles’ in east Ukraine, founder says