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Inhuman: FBI to investigate death of black man in Minnesota after arrest
Video of the incident in Minneapolis was posted on social media
The FBI will investigate the death of a black man in the US state of Minnesota after a video emerged showing a…
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Berlin WW2 bombing survivor Saturn the alligator dies in Moscow Zoo
Saturn escaped from Berlin Zoo when it was bombed - but he didn't belong to Hitler
An alligator who survived World War Two in Berlin and was rumoured - wrongly - to have belonged…
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Luvo Manyonga: Former long jump world champion fined for public drinking
Luvo Manyonga was crowned long jump world champion in 2017
South Africa's star long jumper Luvo Manyonga, who famously overcame a crystal meth addiction to win gold at the 2017…
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Pakistan plane crash: Dozens die as jet hits homes in Karachi
The crash happened in the Model Colony residential area
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane flying from Lahore has crashed into a residential area of Karachi,…
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Amphan: Millions hunker down in India and Bangladesh as cyclone arrives
Evacuations have been made more complicated due to social-distancing measures
Ferocious wind and rain is lashing parts of eastern India and Bangladesh as Cyclone Amphan makes…
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China abductions: Parents find son snatched in hotel 32 years ago
The moment Li Jingzhi saw her son for the first time in 32 years
A Chinese couple whose son was abducted in a hotel in 1988 have been reunited with him after 32 years.
Mao Yin…
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Coronavirus: Chile protesters clash with police over lockdown
Protesters were demonstrating about a lack of government help
Protesters and police have clashed on the outskirts of the Chilean capital Santiago amid tension over food shortages…
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Thomas Thabane resigns as Lesotho prime minister amidst murder of ex-wife
Prime Minister of Lesotho, Thomas Thabane
Thomas Thabane has announced he will step down as prime minister of Lesotho following months of pressure after he was named as a suspect…
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Steve Linick: Democrats probe Trump’s firing of inspector general
Steve Linick, who was appointed to detect mismanagement at the state department, was fired on Friday
US Democrats have launched an investigation into President Donald Trump's…
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Trump administration to restore partial funding to WHO
The United States was the WHO’s biggest donor. (File/AFP)
US President Donald Trump’s administration is set to restore partial funding to the World Health…
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Félicien Kabuga: Rwanda genocide suspect arrested in France
The United States offered a $5m reward for information leading to Félicien Kabuga's arrest
Félicien Kabuga, one of the most wanted suspects in the Rwandan genocide, has been…
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Israel gets first Ethiopia-born minister, in Pnina Tamano-Shata
Pnina Tamano-Shata, a former journalist, was the first Israeli MP born in Ethiopia
Israel is set to get its first Ethiopia-born minister, with the nomination of a female MP…
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Coronavirus: State of emergency lifted in most of Japan
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Tokyo and Osaka must keep up the state of emergency
Japan has lifted a state of emergency imposed due to the coronavirus in 39 out of 47…
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Trump aide Kushner suggests delay possible in US election
White House senior adviser to the president Jared Kushner and Admiral Brett Giroir, United States Assistant Secretary for Health, wear protective face masks in the Rose…
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Angola billionaire Isobel dos Santos wants assets unfrozen
Isabel dos Santos
The billionaire daughter of Angola's former president is calling for her assets in the country and Portugal to be unfrozen.
Isabel dos Santos says there is…
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Iran navy ‘friendly fire’ incident kills 19 sailors in Gulf of Oman
The Iranian military published a photo purportedly showing the damaged Konarak at a port
Nineteen sailors have been killed and 15 others injured in an accident involving…
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