Gunmen linked to Libyan military chief Khalifa Haftar clashed overnight in the country’s south, authorities and local media said Tuesday, with medics reporting one person dead.

The disgraced ex-bodyguard of French President Emmanuel Macron was detained by police on Tuesday and questioned over a security contract signed by an associate with a Russian oligarch.

The UN on Tuesday officially recognised the 38 degrees Celsius measured in Siberia last year as a new record high for the Arctic, sounding “alarm bells” over climate change.

The mayor of a small Brazilian city took polarizing politics to another level when he fought a cage match to settle a score with an ex-councilman.

An earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, with monitors briefly warning of the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves before lifting the threat.

Authorities in California said on Monday they were reinstating mask mandates in all indoor public spaces to try to curb the resurgence of COVID-19 in recent weeks.

Suspected criminal gang members attacked a village in Nigeria during market day, killing at least eight people, residents said on Monday.

Ugandan troops will spend no more time in the Democratic Republic of Congo helping to fight rebels than “strictly necessary”, President Felix Tshisekedi pledged on Monday.

Scientists are unclear about how long the volcano eruption could last, with estimates ranging between weeks and even months.

General Bipin Rawat life’s was cut short after a tragic chopper crash in the Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu, which also claimed the life of his wife and 11 others on board.

Star of Pedro Almodovar’s ‘Kika’, an Oscar-winning dark comedy, found dead after taking her own life, police said.

An 18-year old teen blew himself up, injuring at least one 15-year-old in the city of Serpukhov, outside of Moscow.

Claims of ghosts sightings during his predecessors’ tenure has left the house empty, but the new prime minister Fumio Kishida moved in anyway.

The Miss France competition and other beauty pageants around the world have long been criticised by women’s rights groups

Health authorities in Ghana have issued new travel guidelines requiring proof of vaccination. Here’s what you need to know.

Clashes between fishing and herding communities in Cameroon’s far north region were sparked by disputes over access to water.

The prime minister’s resignation leaves president Marc Christian with little time to form a new government in a politically unstable country.

On 20 October Riyadh finally admits Khashoggi was killed inside the consulate, claiming this was after a “brawl”

Death, destruction and division as fighters from both sides subjected civilians to ‘unimaginable violence’ in South Sudan.

The report noted restrictive environments for journalists around the world, including laws used to target reporters

The entire process has cost so much money that Corbin has christened the dog “Million Dollar Munchkin” on social media

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced a return to Addis Ababa after pro-government forces claimed advances against Tigrayan rebels.

Chocolate islands, once the world’s leading cocoa producers, are now turning to Europe’s market to regain position in the chocolate industry.

As many as 1,000 people may have been killed and buried before they could be accounted for since the beginning of the civil war 2013.

China and Vietnam remain lucrative markets for trading rhino horns, elephant tusks, pangolins and tiger parts.