A stroke of luck has handed a Kenyan born woman a seat in the Australian Senate after a special recount ordered by a court declared her...
A Bangladeshi court on Wednesday sentenced two men to death for crimes committed during the country’s 1971 war of independence with Pakistan, officials said. The Special...
A doctors’ strike in Cameroon left patients without critical care in the capital Yaoude, the latest in a string of union actions that have crippled a...
A huge fire has gutted one of France’s biggest migrant camps housing 1,500 people, which started after a brawl involving hundreds of Afghans and Kurds, officials...
Governor Robert Bentley resigned on Monday after pleading guilty to two campaign misdemeanors amid allegations that he misused public resources to pursue an affair with a...
The Ministry of Health on Monday said that no fewer than 44 people were killed in bomb attacks on the symbolic cathedral seat of the Coptic...
Prime Minister Theresa May has signed the letter that will formally begin the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union. Giving official notice under Article 50...
Plane crash on Tuesday killed six people in eastern Zimbabwe near the border with Mozambique, a state-owned newspaper. The Herald newspaper said the Mozambican-registered eight-seater plane...
A powerful cyclone has hit the north-east Australian coast hard, causing major damage, torrential rain and power cuts to tens of thousands of homes. The BBC...
Japanese authorities on Friday started to slaughter about 288,000 chickens at poultry farms in two prefectures after bird flu was confirmed early The local government confirmed...