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Thousands in DR Congo capital defy protest ban
Police wielding tear gas dispersed thousands of protestors in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa on Monday, four days after five people were ...WHO says no return to ‘normal’ as Latin America deaths pass US
Too many nations are mismanaging their coronavirus response, placing a return to normality a long way off, the World Health Organization warned ...International appeal for calm in Mali after protest deaths
Mali’s worried allies and neighbours have appealed for restraint and dialogue as the country’s deepening political crisis spirals into bloodshed. After three ...Iran says virus death toll tops 13,000
Iran reported on Monday more than 200 new coronavirus fatalities that took the overall toll in the Middle East’s deadliest outbreak beyond ...Polarised North Macedonia votes amid virus surge
North Macedonia heads to the polls Wednesday to elect a government in the midst of a resurgence of coronavirus cases, which has ...Poland’s incumbent Duda wins presidential election
Poland’s incumbent Andrzej Duda has won the presidential election, results from over 99% of polling stations show, with remaining uncounted votes unlikely ...UN restarts cross-border aid to Syria in reduced form: diplomats
The UN Security Council on Saturday passed a resolution to restart cross-border humanitarian aid to Syria, but only after caving to Russian ...As virus rages in US, Donald Trump finally wears a mask
US President Donald Trump wore a face mask in public for the first time Saturday, finally yielding to intense pressure to set ...Bosnia Muslims mourn their dead 25 years after Srebrenica massacre
Srebrenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (AFP) – Bosnian Muslims marked the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre on Saturday, the worst atrocity on ...Serbia arrests 71 over virus protest violence, including Briton
Serbian police said Saturday they have arrested 71 people, including a Briton and a Tunisian, after violence broke out during a protest ...