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Mr Toure died earlier in the week, at the age of 72.

Vanuatu, the remote island country of around 300,000 people, was one of the remaining few COVID-19-free countries in the world.

The lifting of the ban comes barely two months after President Yoweri Museveni, in September, directed the reopening of the...

The funeral of the late prime minister will proceed once his body arrives home. Only a limited number of relatives...

UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet saysTanzanians should be allowed to express grievances over elections outcome “without fear of reprisals”

CPJ called on Ethiopian authorities to immediately release broadcast journalist Bekalu Alamrew, who was arrested on November 4 and has...

More than 8,000 Ivorians have fled rising political tensions in Ivory Coast.

The Philippines has been ranked as one of the world’s most dangerous places for journalists by press freedom groups.

The 31-year-old is the third reporter to be killed in Mexico in less than a month.

The attorney general said although it is the constitutional responsibility of states to conduct and supervise elections, the justice department...

António Guterres says Americans demonstrated “a vibrant exercise of democracy” in the November 3 U.S. general elections

A former lawmaker left for Kenya after being briefly detained following his loss in controversial  October elections.

Reports say the former defence secretary had prepared his resignation letter, and was “strongly considering resigning ahead of a possible...

While Mr Trump and other key Republican members hope for a favourable outcome from the court, Ms Bachman has invited...

There were more than 9,200 new cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the country’s total since the pandemic began...

The opposition boycotted the October 31 ballot after Ouattara decided to run for a third term in a country that...

The president-elect also announced he will launch a COVID-19 task force to begin the work of getting control over the...

President Trump has vowed to challenge Joe Biden's victory in court.

Mr Biden, the 47th Vice-President of the country, won the keenly contested election by scoring 273 electoral college votes against...

The 10 satellites will be used to provide commercial remote sensing services with their multispectral and hyperspectral loads.

Pennsylvania and Georgia account for 20 and 16 electoral votes respectively.

Mr Biden gained further ground in Georgia and Pennsylvania on Thursday as President Donald Trump’s leads dwindled in the key...

Germans are even more pessimistic when it comes to their much-loved Christmas markets, as well as church services, concerts and...

The current limit of 50 people for private gatherings was also lowered to 20 people, starting Monday.

The suspension was a partial reversal of an easing on September 28, when China allowed all foreigners with valid residence...