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Saudi court jails women’s rights activist for more than five years
A Saudi court on Monday sentenced prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul to five years and eight months in prison, her family ...European Union begins vaccinations to end Covid ‘nightmare’
Doctors, nurses and the elderly rolled up their sleeves across the European Union to receive the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine ...Russia’s president Vladimir Putin decides to receive coronavirus vaccine
Russia’s president Vladimir Putin will receive the Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a Russian state TV ...EU begins vaccine rollout as new virus strain spreads
The European Union began a vaccine rollout Saturday, even as countries in the bloc were forced back into lockdown by a new ...Central African Republic rebel groups call off ceasefire before election
A rebel coalition that has been fighting the government in Central African Republic said Friday it was calling off a three-day ceasefire ...Libya’s eastern strongman urges troops ‘drive out’ Turkish forces
Eastern Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar has called on his fighters to “drive out” Turkish forces backing the UN-recognised government, as talks drag ...Ethiopia’s PM says forces have been sent into Benishangul-Gumuz region
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday he had deployed forces to the western Benishangul-Gumuz region, a day after gunmen killed ...Trump pardons former campaign chairman Manafort, associate Roger Stone
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday granted pardons to former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and former adviser Roger Stone, sweeping away the ...More than 100 killed in latest ethnic massacre in Ethiopia
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says more than 100 people have been killed in the latest massacre along ethnic lines in the ...Fearing violence, shops shut, people hunker down before Central African vote
Panic gripped the streets of Central African Republic’s capital Bangui on Wednesday with businesses closing and people holing up in their homes ...