The Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), which has ruled the country since independence from Britain in 1966, has suffered a historic defeat in parliamentary elections, according to preliminary results released on…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today received his Senegalese counterpart Bachir Juma Faye in an official ceremony in the capital Ankara. Erdogan and Faye will later hold a joint press…
North Korea announced today (Thursday) that leader Kim Jong-un had witnessed a ‘decisive’ test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) aimed at strengthening the country’s nuclear deterrent. This test is…
Construction has begun on a new airport in Ethiopia, which Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says will be Africa’s largest, capable of handling some 130 million passengers. Abiy Ahmed told the…
Three soldiers and eight militants were killed after Pakistani security forces backed by military helicopters raided a hideout in a former militant stronghold in a restive province bordering Afghanistan, police…
Brazilian Health Minister Necia Trindade said in an interview that her country will present a proposal at the upcoming G20 summit to create an alliance for the local and regional…
Libya’s General Authority for the Search and Recognition of Missing Persons (GASMP) announced on Wednesday that 21 bodies had been exhumed from the Bir al-Osta Milad cemetery in Tajoura over…
Argentine President Javier Miley sacked Foreign Minister Diana Mondino on Wednesday, hours after the country voted at the United Nations General Assembly in favour of lifting the US economic embargo…
Typhoon Trami has left seven people dead, one missing and more than 40,000 evacuated in the southern Chinese province of Hainan. China’s official Xinhua news agency reported that ‘Trami’…
The Somali Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday in a statement that diplomat Ali Mohamed Aden is an ‘undesirable person’ in the country for ‘engaging in activities that contradict…