The death toll from severe flooding in Spain has risen to 205, emergency services say, with the number likely to rise due to the large number of people still missing.…
Seven people, including five children, were killed in a bomb attack on policemen guarding a polio vaccination campaign in western Pakistan on Friday, police said. A policeman, five policemen, five…
Five people were seriously injured in a shooting on Thursday night outside a restaurant in the city of Poitiers in west-central France, according to French Interior Minister Bruno Ritayo, who…
The head of Libya’s national unity government, Abdelhamid al-Dabiba, announced on Thursday that his country had reached its highest daily oil production in 12 years. This came in a blog…
The Peruvian Congress on Thursday approved President Dina Polwarte’s request to allow US military personnel into the country to help secure the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. Congress voted…
The monthly report released by the São Paulo Public Security Secretariat showed an increase in the number of intentional homicides in the state in September. Last month, 242 cases of…
China on Thursday unveiled its largest home-made tunnel boring machine and put it into production. The machine, which has a maximum digging diameter of 16.64 metres, was built in Changsha,…
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…