Category: 4. World

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Two elderly female tourists in Zambia were killed by an elephant Thursday while on a walking safari in a national park, police said.

Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson…

Ethiopia says it has completed building a mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has long been a source of tension with Egypt and Sudan.

Launched in 2011 with a $4bn (£2.9bn) budget, the dam is Africa’s biggest hydro-electric plant, and a major source of…

Ukraine signed a major deal with U.S. company Swift Beat to co-produce hundreds of thousands of drones this year, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on July 3 during his visit to Denmark.

The long-term strategic partnership agreement was…

A United Nations expert has called on dozens of multinational companies to stop doing business with Israel, warning them they risk being complicit in war crimes in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.

Francesca Albanese, presenting her report to the…

A young woman who died after plunging into a volcano in Indonesia had sent a heartbreaking text to her mother at the start of her trip in South East Asia.

Brazilian tourist, Juliana Marins was in a group hiking Mount Rinjani…

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A Kurdish militant group that has waged a long-running insurgency in Turkey announced Thursday its fighters in northern Iraq will begin handing over their weapons, marking the first…

Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, has urged Ghanaians to cultivate good thoughts from all directions to foster and strengthen democratic values.

He made the call during an address to…

Imogen James
Live reporter

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A new 10-year plan for England’s health services was unveiled by…

TOKYO – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 hit off small islands in southwestern Japan on Thursday, following over 1,000 felt temblors in the area in nearly two weeks, the weather agency said.

The quake, which struck around 4:13 p.m. off…