The Czech Republic has started to import gas from Algeria in a bid to offset supplies from Russia as it pursues its war on Ukraine,…
Britain's new Labour government on October 30 announced major tax hikes and higher borrowing to meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer's aim of investing for long-term…
Social media access in Mozambique was restricted for a second time in a week October 31, a global internet watchdog said, as the opposition called…
The arid and sparsely populated country of Botswana counted votes October 31 from elections expected to return President Mokgweetsi Masisi to office after a first…
Eight of Mexico's 11 Supreme Court judges have submitted their resignations following controversial judicial reforms, the top court said October 30. In a move that…
An infection with the latest mpox variant, clade 1b, has been detected in the United Kingdom for the first time, the UK Health Security Agency…
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris launch a frantic tour of swing states October 30 in the final week of the campaign for the US presidency,…
Steve Bannon, one of the brains behind Donald Trump's far-right movement, was released from prison October 29 after spending nearly four months behind bars, throwing…
Nearly 30 people were injured October 29 in clashes between Bolivian police and supporters of ex-president Evo Morales, the government said. The violence unfolded in…
Floods triggered by torrential rain in Spain's eastern Valencia region have left at least 51 people dead, rescuers said on October 30, as authorities scrambled…
Mozambique's opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, whose whereabouts were unknown October 30, has called for a week-long strike to protest the result of a presidential election.…
Iran's government on October 30 appointed the first governor from the Baluch minority in the country's restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan. "Mansour Bijar was chosen…
Georgia has launched a probe into the alleged "falsification" of its parliamentary elections, prosecutors said October 30, after the pro-Western opposition said the vote was…
Southern Africa's diamond-rich nation of Botswana votes in general elections October 30, with the ruling party seeking to extend its nearly six-decade rule and hand…
Saudi Arabia's finance minister said October 30 that the Gulf kingdom's sweeping plans to wean its economy off oil were "on track" despite "challenges" in…
Senegal's navy has intercepted nearly 600 irregular migrants in the last 10 days departing from the coast of the West African country, according to posts…
Israel's parliament on October 28 banned the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) from operating in Israel and occupied east Jerusalem, despite objections from…
Rape is widespread in Sudan's civil war, a United Nations investigation said October 29, accusing paramilitaries especially of committing sexual violence on a "staggering" scale.…
Police in Mozambique killed at least 11 people and injured more than 50 others in violence after a disputed presidential election this month, Human Rights…
Sweden has halted government level cooperation with Georgia over restrictions on civil society groups in the Caucusus state, Sweden's foreign trade minister told AFP October…
France and Morocco reached agreements on October 28 totalling "up to ten billion euros", sources with direct knowledge to the matter told AFP, during French…
The administration of President Joe Biden has finalized curbs on US investments in sensitive technologies like semiconductors in China that pose a threat to national…
A former US Marine was sentenced to seven years in prison on October 28 for his role in a white supremacist plot to destroy power…
Iranian authorities on October 28 executed German-Iranian Jamshid Sharmahd, who had been detained since 2020, the judiciary's Mizan website said. "After going through the judicial…
Bolivia's government on October 28 accused former president Evo Morales of falsely claiming he was the victim of a state-backed assassination attempt, saying police fired…