Kenya has missed a deadline to prove to the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) it is tackling cheating in athletics. It comes after a spate of positive drugs tests among the country’s athletes and fresh allegations […]
Ohood Al Roumi has remit to push national agenda to make the UAE the happiest of all nations, prime minister announces. A woman will lead the United Arab Emirates’ attempt to secure happiness for its […]
A relatively unheard of variety of pepper is growing in popularity among chefs. Could this citrusy variety replace black pepper on our dinner tables? A wild pepper called tsiperifery has been winning over food connoisseurs […]
South Africa’s highest court will decide whether to rule on a case calling for President Jacob Zuma to pay back $15 million of state funds used to renovate one of his private residences. Two separate […]
With sanctions lifted, Tehran is entering an already-glutted market as it plans to produce 500,000 barrels per day. Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh says the country is ready to negotiate with Saudi Arabia and other […]
US President Barack Obama has signed into law an initiative aimed at bringing electricity to 50 million people in sub-Saharan Africa by 2020. The Electrify Africa Act of 2015 will give legal backing to Mr […]
Police in central India arrested a goat and its owner for repeatedly damaging a senior bureaucrat’s garden, a local official said on Tuesday. Police in Chhattisgarh state sprang into action on Monday, registering a case […]
A male leopard which entered a school in the Indian city of Bangalore injured six people trying to capture it. A scientist and a forestry employee were among those mauled during the near 10-hour long […]
In our series of letters from African journalists, film-maker and columnist Farai Sevenzo considers whether the best way to empower women could be to let them make their own decisions about their bodies. Zimbabwe’s President […]
The city of Cologne, Germany, fell back into the spotlight of sexual assault this week, when its annual street Carnival kicked off. A woman reporting from the city center for a Belgian broadcaster was groped […]
Rescue teams are racing to find additional survivors after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit southern Taiwan, killing at least seven people and injuring scores.
A journalist was shot and killed in Guinea on Friday during clashes between rival factions of the West African nation’s main opposition party, witnesses and the government said. El Hadj Mohamed Diallo was killed at […]
US astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who was the sixth man to walk on the Moon, has died aged 85. Captain Mitchell passed away at a hospice in West Palm Beach, Florida, one day before the 45th […]
On an early fall evening last September, Chicago police officers John Conneely and Mike Modzelewski heard the call of shots fired go out over their radio. Partners for about a year, they had responded to […]
A major rescue operation is under way after a building collapsed at the surface of a gold mine in South Africa, blocking off the main entrance. Three people, thought to have been in the building […]
A solar farm designed to become the largest in the world has been officially opened in Morocco by King Mohammed VI.
Congolese troops killed two United Nations peacekeepers after civilians accused the Tanzanian U.N. troops of providing supplies to Islamist Ugandan rebels in east Congo, according to a confidential U.N. Security Council report. U.N. experts who […]
Farming is a vital source of food and income for millions across Africa– but there is still plenty of room for growth. As The World Bank recently reported, food production in sub-Saharan Africa needs to […]
Tunisian authorities on Thursday lifted an expansive curfew “following the improvement of the security situation,” the Interior Ministry said — a sign of progress but hardly a guarantee that popular unrest over the North African […]
A video that appears to show armed policemen fleeing a scene seconds before a murder takes place has gone viral. In the mobile phone footage the officers seemingly ignore bystanders who want them to intervene […]
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