Dozens dead after deadly attacks in northeast Nigeria
State security commissioner says troops came under fire before forcing the assailants to withdraw.
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Egg thrown at French President Macron during food trade fair
Macron walks through crowd when an egg hits his shoulder and bounces off without breaking.
Biden mulls US rival to China’s Belt & Road in Latin America
A US official is travelling to Colombia, Ecuador and Panama to scout for possible projects, sources tell Bloomberg.
Taliban takes on ISKP, its most serious foe in Afghanistan
Afghan group cracks down on ISKP (ISIS-K) members after a series of attacks, but experts say it won't be an easy task.
Instagram pauses plans to develop app for kids under 13
The pause gives the photo-sharing app a chance to listen to concerns and respond accordingly, Instagram says.
ICC prosecutor leaves US forces out of new Afghanistan probe
ICC prosecutor targets Taliban, ISKP as he seeks approval to resume investigation into Afghanistan.
A vote for ‘stability’: World reacts to Germany election outcome
European allies welcome performance of pro-EU parties as Russia eyes 'continuity' in relations with Berlin.
Afghanistan envoy withdraws from UN General Assembly debate
Isaczai, ambassador for the government overthrown by the Taliban, was due to speak on Monday.
England’s Moeen Ali calls time on Test cricket career
All-rounder says he hopes his playing achievements can inspire other British Muslims to represent England.
Germany elections: What happened, and what happens next?
Germany’s Social Democrats have edged out Merkel's conservatives, but coalition talks will take months.
World leaders speak on final day of UN General Assembly: Live
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett began day of speeches that included officials from UAE, Belarus and Syria.
Beirut blast probe suspended after request to remove judge
Lebanese political leadership has accused Judge Tarek Bitar of bias after charging senior officials.
Power problems: Could solar solve Nigeria’s electricity woes?
Hungry for energy, millions of Nigerians put up with noisy, smoky petrol-fuelled generators to power their lives.
Biden adviser to meet Saudi crown prince on Yemen: US officials
NSA Jake Sullivan will meet MBS in Riyadh as UN warns of 'indefinite state of war'.
Sudan protesters agree to resumption of oil exports
Sudan's gov't reached a deal with tribal demonstrators in eastern Sudan after days of protests.
‘Up to 90 percent’ of UK petrol pumps dry amid panic buying
Lack of truck drivers means fuel cannot be transported to petrol stations, but government promises urgent action.
Bahrain authorities jailed hundreds of children: Report
Some 607 children endured various forms of torture while held in Bahraini prisons over the past decade, report finds.
End of an era with arrest of HNA Group chairman
As HNA snapped up assets across the world, it symbolised the arrival of China on a global stage. Now that's unravelling.
US Democrats face consequential week on infrastructure overhaul
Pending legislation could have wide-ranging implications for midterm elections and Biden's domestic approval.
Now Evergrande’s EV unit warns of running out of cash
The warning shows the embattled property developer's liquidity crisis is worsening across its business.