Heavy gunfire amid military clash causes panic in capital of Sudan
Paramilitary group reports seizing control of presidential palace, army chief’s home and Khartoum airport Heavy gunfire was heard in the capital of Sudan, Khartoum, on...
Month : April 2023
Japan PM evacuated unharmed after explosion following suspected attack
Man detained after what looked like a smoke bomb was thrown at Fumio Kishida while he delivered a speech The Japanese prime minister, Fumio Kishida,...
US charges 28 members of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel including El Chapo’s sons
Charges filed against cartel leaders, alleged chemical suppliers, lab managers, traffickers and others in fentanyl investigation The US justice department has charged 28 members of...
IMF calls for ‘another Gleneagles moment’ on debt relief and aid
Package similar to 2005 deal needed as struggling African countries suffer severe funding squeeze, says official Western countries need to put together a debt relief...
‘Terrifying’: Critics decry US plan to stop migrants at Darién Gap
Deal with Colombia and Panama aims to halt refugees crossing the lawless jungle region, but some say dangers will only increase A US-backed plan to...
Peru’s former presidential candidate sentenced for journalist’s murder
Daniel Urresti sent to jail for 12 years for his role in the 1988 killing of Hugo Bustíos at the height of the country’s civil...
At least 25 dead after boat carrying people to Europe sinks off Tunisia
Dozens of mostly sub-Saharan Africans have drowned in region in recent weeks trying to reach Europe At least 25 people have died after a boat...
Fugitive who faked death with burnt corpse returned to prison in South Africa
Rapist and murderer’s escape sparked outrage over competence of country’s police and criminal justice system A fugitive rapist and murderer who left a burnt corpse...
Ghana is first country to approve Oxford malaria vaccine
Breakthrough hailed as highly effective R21 vaccine is cleared by west African country but questions remain over funding Ghana has become the first country to...
Australia’s trade minister hopeful China bans will end but warns against putting ‘all our eggs in one basket’
Don Farrell has dismissed talk of any Australian policy shift after breakthrough reached on barley exports Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest...
