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A large majority of countries voted in Geneva to ban the transfer of elephants caught in the wild to zoos
World
18.08.2024
Ban on sending wild elephants to zoos a step closer
A rescued migrant Arun Mohamed next to his drawing of war in Sudan's Darfur region
World
18.08.2024
Migrants' drawings depict their nightmares and best memories
Syrian regime forces have been battling to capture the jihadist-held town of Khan Sheikhun in the country's northwest as it lies on a key highway
World
18.08.2024
Syria regime forces enter key town amid fierce clashes: monitor
Charles Ble Goude has been living in The Hague since his acquittal by the ICC
World
18.08.2024
Acquitted war criminal Ble Goude chosen head of I. Coast movement
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Netanyahu hosted Zelensky's predecessor Petro Poroshenko in Jerusalem in January
World 18.08.2024
Netanyahu visits Ukraine ahead of September poll
British Sally Lane (L) and Canadian John Letts (R), parents of Jack Letts the Muslim convert known as "Jihadi Jack", were convicted in a UK court in June of funding terrorism by sending him a small amount of money during his time in Syria, but were spa...
World 18.08.2024
UK strips citizenship from dual national 'Jihadi Jack'
Alberto Fernandez, the Peronist presidential candidate in Argentina, trounced conservative President Mauricio Macri in August 11 primaries seen as a bellwether
World 18.08.2024
Presidential frontrunner says Argentina 'virtually' in default
The 20th century palace was built in a style reminiscent of the Cambodian Hindu temple Angkor Wat
World 18.08.2024
Facelift of Cairo's Baron Palace sparks outcry
Two children aged six and seven were unhurt and sat in the back seat of the car
World 18.08.2024
Frenchman arrested after wife's body found in suitcase in car boot
Eastern Chad is in the grip of a cycle of violence between nomadic camel herders -- many from the Zaghawa ethnic group from which President Deby hails -- and sedentary farmers from the Ouaddian community
World 18.08.2024
Chad declares emergency in east after dozens die in ethnic violence
Burundi's National Freedom Council -- a new party formed by main opposition leader Agathon Rwasa (pictured May 2018) -- said it was meant to inaugurate nine new offices in the capital
World 18.08.2024
Burundi opposition says 18 offices vandalised in two months
Tanzanian health workers wait for a military helicopter carrying victims of a fuel tanker explosion, at Jangwani grounds, in Dar es Salaam on August 11, 2019, the day after a the tanker exploded in the town of Morogoro
World 18.08.2024
Toll from Tanzania fuel truck blast rises to 95: hospital
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg waves from aboard the Malizia II IMOCA class sailing yacht which is taking her to New York
World 18.08.2024
CO2 row over climate activist Thunberg's yacht trip to New York
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