Niger soldiers announce coup on national TV
Elite troops have detained the president - now they are closing the West African state's borders.
2023-07-27 08:20
Aliens and UFOs bring a divided US Congress together
Witnesses testify to US lawmakers about "unidentified... phenomenon" amid calls for openness.
2023-07-27 05:55
US lawmaker Greg Casar ends thirst strike after nine hours
Greg Casar calls off his protest over a law to end some protections for outdoor workers in Texas.
2023-07-27 05:50
Niger coup attempt: President Mohamed Bazoum held - reports
The African Union condemns an "attempted coup d'etat" after President Bazoum is reportedly seized.
2023-07-26 22:55
Qin Gang replaced - Who is new Chinese FM Wang Yi?
China's top diplomat is a familiar face, known for taking a hard line on those that cross Beijing.
2023-07-26 16:53
Deadly Mediterranean wildfires kill more than 40
Wildfires have claimed most lives in Algeria, but blazes are also widespread in Greece and Italy.
2023-07-26 14:00
Ukraine war: UK criticised for 'lack of understanding' of Wagner's activities in Africa
A new report says that for 10 years the British government under-estimated the Russian mercenary group.
2023-07-26 11:49
Rhodes fires: Evacuated tourists arrive in Birmingham
Holidaymakers evacuated from the Greek island of Rhodes arrive in Birmingham.
2023-07-26 02:53
Wedding party looked after by Rhodes residents
A wedding party is given a villa, food and water by residents of the fire-hit island of Rhodes.
2023-07-25 22:49
Storms ravage northern Italy as Sicily burns
Torrential rain and hailstorms have caused damage in the north while Sicily battles extensive wildfires.
2023-07-25 21:49
Rhodes evacuation was 'like something from a film', says Devon mum
Amy Walker and her family, from Dawlish, are hoping to fly back to the UK later.
2023-07-25 21:20
Rhodes: Holidaymaker criticises Tui for flying to fire-hit island
Matthew Guy and his family were taken straight from the airport to an evacuation centre.
2023-07-25 20:29