World

Morocco’s anti-terrorism police have arrested a man suspected of being enrolled in the Islamic State Jihadist organisation with a view to carrying out "terrorist acts" in Morocco, in coordination with the US FBI. The suspect, operating...

By Ere-ebi Agedah Africa’s top public health body has urged all those buying COVID-19 vaccines for the continent to place orders with South Africa’s Aspen Pharmacare, saying the market was key to developing vaccine manufacturing on...

Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe has agreed to act as a mediator in Mali’s political crisis as the West African country’s military government faces pressure to re-establish civilian rule, their foreign ministers have said. Since August 2020...

Pope Francis, who has suffered from pain in his knee, used a wheelchair for the first time at a public event on Thursday. The 85-year-old was wheeled into the Paul VI hall at the Vatican for...

The UK’s National Crime Agency announced on Wednesday it had arrested the suspected leader of an international criminal operation supplying small boats to people smugglers taking migrants across the Channel. The numbers of migrants crossing the...

Sri Lanka will have to endure its unprecedented economic hardships for at least two more years, the country’s finance minister said on Wednesday while warning of an imminent cash crunch. Months of blackouts and acute shortages...