

Mali: 11 opposition leaders released after 6 months of detention
A Malian court has freed 11 opposition leaders who were arrested in June on charges of plotting against the ruling military after calling...


Six bodies retrieved from illegal goldmine in South Africa
Six bodies have been pulled from an abandoned mine in Stilfontein in South Africa. The number of miners still trapped underground is...


Mozambique protests: Five dead, unrest disrupts key operations
At least five people were killed and three seriously injured in protests across Mozambique, including in Maputo, Nampula, and Zambezia,...


Tokyo police arrest six Chinese nationals over yami baito scheme
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has arrested six Chinese nationals on suspicion of unlawful confinement and attempted extortion...


Mega project in China diverts 76.5 billion cubic meters of water to the north
The eastern and central routes of China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project have transferred 76.5 billion cubic meters of water to...


China strongly condemns U.S. arranging for Lai Ching-te's 'stopover,' lodges serious protests
China strongly condemns the U.S.'s approval of Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te's "stopover" and has lodged serious protests with the...


Senegal demands answers as it remembers a French colonial massacre
Biram Senghor regularly pays his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital Dakar, bowing in...


‘Narco sub’ bound for Australia seized in massive international operation that netted 1,400 metric tons of drugs
‘Narco sub’ bound for Australia seized in massive international operation thattted 1,400 metric tons of drugs Six so-called “narco...


Tourists missing after boat capsizes off Egyptian coast
Egyptian authorities have said 17 people including tourists are missing after a tourist yacht capsized off the country’s Red Sea coast on...


Tokyo police obtain warrant for Chinese youth over Yasukuni graffiti
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has obtained an arrest warrant for a Chinese youth over graffiti at the war-related Yasukuni...