Kinshasa: People in the Democratic Republic ofCongowere voting Wednesday in a high-stakes election pitting the incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi against a fragmented opposition,...
Kinshasa: People in the Democratic Republic ofCongowere voting Wednesday in a high-stakes election pitting the incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi against a fragmented opposition,...
India’s economy will continue to expand at a healthy pace but sticky inflation is hurting consumer demand and has become the main risk...
Abidjan: All is on track for African football's biennial showpiece, the Africa Cup of Nations, according to organisers in the Ivory Coast who...
Japan will introduce a rideshare system limited to certain areas and times of day, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday, as a...
Simon's Town, South Africa: Hundreds of firefighters on Wednesday battled a wildfire that has spread across a mountain near Cape Town and threatened...
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan: Lawmakers in tightly-controlled Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday backed a proposal to modify the country's flag so that it will feature sun rays,...
Brussels: The EU on Wednesday agreed to an overhaul of its asylum laws that includes more border detention centres and speedier deportations, prompting...
Rafah, Palestinian Territories: It takes a while but slowly the children gathered around volunteer entertainer Ruaa Hassuna in a Gaza camp start clapping...
Colombo: The World Bank said Wednesday it had released $250 million to support bankrupt Sri Lanka's tough economic reforms following last year's financial...
London: On a busy north London street, plumber Ben Hume-Wright zipped through the heavy rush-hour traffic to his next job by bike. Trades...
London: Hospital doctors in England begin their longest strike action yet on Wednesday in a move that health bosses fear will pile pressure...
Doha, Qatar: His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah took oath at a special National Assembly session on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, becoming...
New York: The United Nations General Assembly adopted by an overwhelming majority the draft resolution entitled "Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in...
Doha, Qatar: The United Nations Security Council was due to vote Wednesday on a draft resolution to halt the fighting in Gaza, as...
Jishishan, China: Survivors of China's deadliest earthquake in years huddled in aid tents on Wednesday after overnight temperatures plunged well below zero, with...
Ajlun, Jordan: Every morning, Jordanian farmer Ali Saleh Atta swallows two cloves of garlic with a cup of olive oil before heading out...
ATHENS: Greece's parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved new legislation that will grant tens of thousands of undocumented migrants residence and work permits amid...
Philippine television regulators have suspended a TV program where former President Rodrigo Duterte regularly appears, saying it violated broadcast content standards. The Movie...