‘Monster’ storm makes landfall in Australia
A powerful cyclone carrying winds of up to 263km/h (163 mph) has…
Tanzania rapper arrested for criticising president
Tanzanian rapper Emmanuel Elibariki, known as Nay wa Mitego, has been arrested…
Germany: Comfortable win for Angela Merkel’s party in state election
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party has comfortably won an election in the…
Egypt convicts 56 over migrant boat sinking
An Egyptian court has sentenced 56 people to prison over the capsizing…
Russia opposition leader, others arrested
Russia's main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has been arrested at an anti-corruption…
Jehovah’s Witnesses mobilize global response to threat of ban in Russia
Threatened with an imminent ban on their worship in Russia, Jehovah’s Witnesses…
Militia fighters decapitate 40 police officers in DR Congo
Militia fighters in DR Congo have decapitated about 40 police officers in…
Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, arrested in Moscow
Russia's main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has been arrested along with dozens…
Hosni Mubarak freed after six years in detention
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been freed from detention, six years…
London attack: Khalid Masood identified as killer
Police have identified Khalid Masood as the man who carried out the…