International

Uganda is set to temporarily host 2,000 fleeing Afghans after the political unrest in Afghanistan. State minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Ms Esther Anyakun said on Tuesday that this follows a request by the US…

A top Taliban official has said that the real test of governing is set to begin after the group entered the Afghan capital, Kabul, and took control of the presidential palace. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, who heads the Taliban’s political…

Chinese technology giant Alibaba will sack a manager accused of rape

The teenager had been severely beaten with sticks by her grandfather and uncles after an argument over her clothes at their home

Twelve Venezuelan football team players and staff test positive for coronavirus a day before opening match in Brazil.

The 29-year-old was given emergency CPR on the pitch with the game against Finland temporarily suspended just before half-time; Danish team have cancelled all their planned media activities for Sunday and also postponed a training session…

Thousands of roaring motorcycles took part in the ‘Accelerate for Christ’ rally in Sao Paulo, led by the far-right president

French President Emmanuel Macron has been slapped in the face on an official visit to the south-east of France.

Israeli opposition parties have reached an agreement to form a new government that would end Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year tenure as prime minister. Yair Lapid, leader of the centrist Yesh Atid party, announced an eight-faction coalition…

The Military in Mali on Monday arrested the country's interim President and his Prime Minister in the latest mutiny after a mini cabinet reshuffle. Reports said President Bah Ndaw, Prime Minister Moctar Ouane and Defense Minister…