More than 1,000 people have been killed or wounded by cluster munitions in Ukraine since Russia launched its war, a monitor said on September 9,…
El Salvador's police chief, known for leading the country's "war" on gangs, was killed in a helicopter crash along with several others, the army said…
Russia's ruling party won a resounding victory in every regional election it contested last week, official results showed September 9, in what authorities cast as…
The leader of one of Nigeria's top labour unions has been released from custody by a domestic security agency a day after he was detained…
The United States called September 9 for an investigation into the death of a Tanzanian opposition figure killed over the weekend after his party said…
Thousands of prisoners in British jails were due to be released early on September 10, as part of government moves to ease overcrowding. Recently released…
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado vowed September 9 to remain in Venezuela, a day after her colleague and presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia took up…
Hungary's government on September 10 welcomed a deal reached by energy company MOL aimed at guaranteeing the supply of Russian oil through Ukraine after Kyiv…
Britain's wage growth reached the lowest level in two years, official data showed September 10, but analysts said it was unlikely to prompt a new…
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called September 9 for a "fair trade order" during a visit to China where he met leader Xi Jinping and…
Madrid on September 8 said it would grant political asylum to Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who was heading into exile in Spain after…
Russia on September 8 said its forces had advanced in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv reported deadly air attacks and urged the West to allow it…
The US presidential race remains neck-and-neck according to polls released September 8, two days before Kamala Harris and Donald Trump hold their first -- and…
A fuel tanker exploded after colliding with a truck carrying passengers and cattle in northern Nigeria's Niger State killing at least 52 people, a rescue…
A member of the Tanzanian opposition party Chadema has been found dead after being "abducted" by armed men suspected to be security agents, the party…
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian will visit neighbouring Iraq on Wednesday, state media reported September 8, in what will be his first trip abroad since he…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced a new set of policies aimed at boosting citizens' purchasing power and tackling the country's housing crisis. The…
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on September 8 urged President Emmanuel Macron to hold a referendum on key issues such as immigration, suggesting that…
Boeing agreed on a preliminary new contract with union leaders that includes a hefty wage hike that would avert a strike in the Seattle region,…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer convened a coalition to stop young people from falling into knife crime on September 9, joined by actor and anti-knife…
The Venezuelan government said September 7 opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who disputed President Nicolas Maduro's July 28 reelection, has left the country to seek…
More than 100,000 left-wing demonstrators rallied across France on September 7 to protest against the nomination of the centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister and…
Urged on by beleaguered ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, tens of thousands of demonstrators from Brazil's political right took to the streets September 7 amid a free…
Donald Trump pledged on September 7 to make it too costly for countries to shift away from using the US dollar, adding a new pillar…
Sudan has rejected a call by UN experts for the deployment of an "independent and impartial force" to protect millions of civilians driven from their…