Africa

The breakaway region of Somaliland in East Africa is due to hold general elections on November 13th. As the self-declared...

New Zealand’s Luxon apologises to victims of abuse in state and church care

New Zealand Prime Minister says government must take responsibility for ‘horrific’ abuse of some 200,000 people in care.New Zealand Prime...

Dutch tram set on fire while tensions are high after violence targeting Israeli fans

the hague, netherlands — Dozens of people armed with sticks and firecrackers set a tram on fire in Amsterdam on...

In Australia’s outback, youth crime stymies efforts to get tourism on track

Alice Springs, Australia – For Ben Hall, the CEO of tour bus operator AAT Kings, business lately has been tough....

US carried out strikes against Iranian-linked targets in Syria

washington — The U.S. military said Monday that it had carried out strikes against nine targets associated with Iranian groups...

Elon Musk sticking close to Trump, influencing US transition: Reports

The Tesla CEO, Trump’s most influential campaign backer, has turned into a key power broker in presidential transition.Tech billionaire Elon...

Trump breaks Republican losing streak in nation's largest majority-Arab city

DEARBORN, Michigan — Faced with two choices she didn't like, Suehaila Amen chose neither. Instead, the longtime Democrat from the...

Trial over rape and murder of doctor in India begins

NewsFeedThe trial over the brutal rape and murder of a junior doctor in India has begun. The accused, a police...

Three Questions for Mark Alexander, President of South African Rugby – Africa.com

Three Questions for Mark Alexander, President of South African Rugby (www.SARugby.co.za): What do you see as the biggest challenges currently...

Former UK soldier accused of helping Iran pleads guilty to prison escape