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Tshisekedi has taken seven months to forge a government - he is having to share power with a legislature dominated by supporters of his predecessor, Joseph Kabila
World
18.08.2024
DR Congo unveils new government after months-long delay
Nearly 80,000 forest fires have been detected in Brazil since the beginning of the year, a little over half in the Amazon region
World
18.08.2024
G7 to finance fire-fighting aircraft for Amazon
US President Donald Trump told reporters at the G7 summit in France's Biarritz he had taken two 'very, very good' phone calls from Chinese officials
World
18.08.2024
Signs of hope as Trump says US-China trade talks back on
Fighters from the UAE-trained Security Belt Force, dominated by southern separatists, seized Aden from government troops earlier this month
World
18.08.2024
Saudi, UAE renew call for south Yemen peace talks
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Bolsonaro endorsed a post mocking the appearance of Brigitte Macron and comparing her unfavourably with his wife
World 18.08.2024
Brazil's Bolsonaro endorses sexist post about French first lady
The newly appointed Greek government has vowed to bring 'order' to the troubled Athens district of Exarcheia
World 18.08.2024
Greek police raid Athens squats and arrest migrants: agency
The tanker's name was changed to Adrian Darya 1 after it was detained in the Strait of Gibraltar in early July
World 18.08.2024
Iran says it has sold oil from ship freed by Gibraltar
A man fishes on Dal Lake in Srinagar. Usually a thriving tourist destination, the region has been hard hit by the latest political crisis
World 18.08.2024
India lockdown a major blow for Kashmir tourism
Local civil society organisations in Kutkai in Myanmar's Shan state say more than 2,000 people have been displaced by conflict
World 18.08.2024
Myanmar clashes between army and rebels force thousands from home
Indonesia wants to move its capital from congested Jakarta to a new purpose-built city in east Kalimantan
World 18.08.2024
Indonesia picks eastern Borneo island for new capital
President Hassan Rouhani said Iran must 'use any tool' in the country's interests
World 18.08.2024
Iran president makes case for talks as G7 gambit slammed
Burnt and charred trees smoulder in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil's Rondonia state
World 18.08.2024
UK pledges £10 mn for fire-ravaged Amazon
PNG Prime Minister James Marape has said he would like some of Australia's Aus$600 million a year aid budget to be sent directly to government coffers
World 18.08.2024
Papua New Guinea asks for millions to avoid budget cliff
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