President Xi Jinping vows more efforts to advance women's all-round development
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China's commitment to accelerating the all-round development of women by announcing a series of...
Voters head to polls as Cameroon’s Paul Biya eyes extended term
Voters in Cameroon went to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election that is widely expected to see 92-year-old Paul Biya, Africa’s...
Kenya: protests rock Kakuma refugee camp amid US humanitarian aid cuts
Widespread demonstrations have rocked security in Kakuma refugee camp in north-western Kenya on Monday, with police firing live bullets...
Madagascar President alleges coup as soldiers join anti-government protests
A surreal scene unfolded in Madagascar’s capital on Sunday as soldiers were cheered by anti-government protesters, creating a volatile...
Gunmen kill 2, injure 12 in a shootout in a crowd in Alabama capital city’s downtown
MONTGOMERY, Ala. AP — Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama’s capital city...
'Psychosis' claim for man accused of murdering Scot in LA
A man accused of murdering his Scottish wife in Los Angeles may have been experiencing a state of psychosis at the time, his lawyer has...
'Housing shortage forced my family apart after sectarian attack
A Catholic woman intimidated out of her home in June has said her replacement housing is substandard and, as a result, has split up her...
Both Pilots Dead After Small Aircraft Crashes in Remote Siberian Region
A small utility plane crashed in a remote area of Siberia’s Krasnoyarsk region on Friday, killing both pilots on board, Russian...
One arrested, one hospitalised after serious assault in Christchurch
One person has been hospitalised after a serious assault in Christchurch on Friday night. Police said they were called to an address on...
Dangerous storms: Flash flood alerts issued across northern Tasmania
A line of thunderstorms is bringing the threat of flash flooding to northern Tasmania tonight, as residents are urged to prepare for...
