A Tunisian court sentenced opposition party leader Lotfi Mraihi, a potential presidential election candidate, to eight months in prison on a charge of vote buying,…
After a long estrangement, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad may be edging towards a meeting, but analysts say normalization…
A head-on collision between a truck and a bus on a highway in the Bolivian Andes on July 20 left 22 people dead and 16…
Ugandan protesters who said they would press ahead with a banned anti-corruption march on July 16 are "playing with fire", the country's president warned. "Some…
The top UN court's ruling that Israel's 57-year occupation of Palestinian land was "illegal" is "largely consistent with EU positions", the bloc's foreign policy chief…
Three police officers were injured in the latest anti-immigration protests at a site earmarked for housing asylum seekers in Dublin, authorities said. It was the…
The Democratic Republic of Congo is suffering an "exponential rise" in the number of monkeypox cases, the government said on July 20. Government spokesperson Patrick…
Spanish police on July 20 said that they had arrested three people accused of taking part in cyberattacks by a pro-Russian group targeting public institutions…
Uganda again rejected UN allegations that it is backing M23 rebels in neighboring DR Congo after Kinshasa summoned the Ugandan charge d'affaires over the issue.…
Airlines were gradually coming back online July 20 after global carriers, banks and financial institutions were thrown into turmoil by one of the biggest IT…
The United Nations said on July 19 it was "extremely worried" about the fate of two Guinea opposition leaders reportedly tortured in custody, urging the…
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa committed his new coalition government to growth, job creation and poverty reduction as he opened parliament on July 18 following…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met his Irish counterpart Simon Harris at his official country residence Chequers on July 17 for bilateral talks ahead of…
Kenyan police patrolled Port-au-Prince in armored vehicles on July 17, a local official said, while Haiti's Prime Minister Garry Conille announced new emergency measures to…
Kenyan President William Ruto on July 17 named his foreign minister as "acting cabinet secretary" for all ministries, nearly a week after dismissing almost his…
A Turkish delegation visited Niger on July 17 looking to strengthen military cooperation with the regime that came to power in a coup nearly a…
Guinea's public prosecutor on July 17 denied the arrest of two anti-junta activists and called for investigations into their disappearances, which sparked an international outcry.…
Flooding caused by heavy rains lashing Niger since June has killed 53 people and impacted 18,000, as the west African country grapples with the effects…
Northern Ireland parties on July 17 welcomed a pledge by the new UK government to scrap a law granting conditional immunity to perpetrators of crimes…
Azerbaijan on July 17 hosted a congress of pro-independence parties from several French overseas territories, amid simmering diplomatic tensions between Paris and Baku. France has…
Wildfires on July 17 forced a major border crossing between Greece and North Macedonia that is popular with tourists to be closed for several hours,…
The European Commission was wrong to redact details of multi-billion-euro deals it struck to secure Covid vaccines during the coronavirus pandemic, an EU court said…
The US Secret Service increased security for Donald Trump weeks ago after authorities learned of an Iranian plot to kill him, although it was not…
Iran on July 17 rejected what it called "malicious" accusations by US media implicating it in a plot to kill former US president Donald Trump.…
Over a year and a half since Haiti's rampant gang violence upended her life, Philomene Dayiti longs for nothing more than leaving the Port-au-Prince church…