Tag: WORLD

Algeria's culture minister has resigned, after the deaths of five young music fans in a stampede at a packed concert by a popular rapper. Meriem...

The New Zealand Parliament invited a special guest onto the chamber floor Wednesday -- a newborn baby. The country's parliamentary speaker Trevor Mallard held and...

A detective has told a court in Sudan that former President Omar al-Bashir admitted to receiving millions of dollars from Saudi Arabia. Mr Bashir appeared...

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has told the BBC that very little has been done to combat the measles epidemic in the Democratic Republic of...

Sudan's ruling military council and civilian opposition alliance have signed a landmark power-sharing deal. The agreement ushers in a new governing council, including both civilians...

A bomb has exploded in a wedding hall in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing 63 people and wounding more than 180. Witnesses told the BBC...

Celebrated Nigerian entrepreneur is set to face prosecution in an American court over his involvement in at least $11m fraud. United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation...

Officials in western Kenya have exhumed the body of a local man to strip him of the uniform he was buried in, according to...

The Tanzanian government is set to receive a proposal that will see names of married men published in an effort to help curb cheating...

Almost 200 flights were cancelled to and from Hong Kong Monday, as thousands of pro-democracy protesters shut down one of the busiest airports in...