Armed groups kill dozens in Nigeria’s Benue state
At least 74 people killed in two separate attacks by armed groups this week, officials say.
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Iran to use cameras in public spaces to identify unveiled women
The police says it will 'not tolerate any kind of individual or collective behaviour and action' violating the law.
Chad to expel German ambassador over ‘discourteous attitude’
Gov't orders Gordon Kricke to leave country within 48 hours for 'non-respect of diplomatic customs', ministry says.
At least 20 missing after boat sinks off Tunisia
The coastguard rescued 17 others, two of whom are in critical condition, says Sfax court judge Faouzi Masmousdi.
Hundreds of Russians attend war-blogger Vladlen Tatarsky funeral
Popular pro-war blogger was Russian killed by a bomb blast in a busy cafe last Sunday.
Analysis: Will Azerbaijan-Iran tensions lead to war?
Tehran has warned it cannot ignore what it considers a security threat emanating from growing Azerbaijan-Israel ties.
Lula at 100 days: President stalls in quest to reshape Brazil
Despite some gains in social welfare and Indigenous rights, analysts say progress is not happening fast enough.
Ten killed in Kenya as truck crashes into pedestrians
Police say crash in the town of Migori happened along a major highway when the driver lost control of the vehicle.
Car owner sues Tesla over alleged intrusion of privacy
Lawsuit filed after reports alleged Tesla employees privately shared videos and images recorded by vehicle cameras.
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to direct one of three new Star Wars films
Pakistan-born Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy will be the first woman and person of colour to direct a Star Wars movie.
Canada repatriates 14 citizens from ISIL camps in Syria
It is the fourth repatriation operation conducted by the Canadian government of its nationals held in detention camps.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 409
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 409th day, we take a look at the main developments.
China begins three days of military drills in Taiwan Strait
PLA announces exercises amid Chinese anger over meeting between Taiwan's President and US House Speaker.
After a night of air raids, Palestinians in Gaza fear escalation
The Gaza Strip endured a night of bombardment as Israeli fighter jets conducted raids on several sites in the territory.
N Korea says tested another underwater nuclear attack ‘drone’
Second underwater drone test comes as Pyongyang continues efforts to expand and modernise its weaponry.
US judge withdraws approval for abortion pill during Texas case
Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk has placed a temporary stay on the FDA approval for mifepristone, used in medication abortions.
Israel-Palestine: Qatar working to ‘de-escalate situation’
Qatari official says Gulf country in touch with both sides 'in the context of its role as a mediator'.
Lula government struggles to rein in deforestation in Brazil
Preliminary data finds deforestation in the month of March increased 14 percent over the same month last year.
Amid turmoil, Pakistan to launch operation against armed groups
Pakistan is in danger of defaulting on its debt while a bruising political battle is raging between govt and ex-PM Khan.
One killed, several injured in Tel Aviv attack
A 30-year-old Italian man was killed and several others were injured in the incident, authorities say.