Niger's ousted president Bazoum attempts escape, junta captors claim
NIAMEY Niger's junta said on Thursday that it had thwarted an escape attempt by ousted President Mohamed Bazoum
2023-10-20 08:19
Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
One lawmaker received "a barrage of threatening calls". Another says his wife received anonymous texts.
2023-10-19 10:45
US vetoes Security Council call for 'humanitarian pause' in Israel-Hamas war
The United States has vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council which called for a humanitarian pause in besieged Gaza -- sparking more criticism of political paralysis in the powerful global body.
2023-10-19 02:55
Swedish, Belgian leaders pay tribute to Brussels attack victims
By Johnny Cotton BRUSSELS Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and his Belgian counterpart Alexander De Croo paid tribute
2023-10-18 19:50
Nigeria burns $1.4m-worth of pangolin scales in anti-trafficking stand
Officials say they seized and destroyed the scales in a stand against illegal wildlife trafficking.
2023-10-18 00:52
Suspected Brussels gunman who killed two Swedes dies after being shot by police
By Philip Blenkinsop and Benoit Van Overstraeten BRUSSELS A 45-year-old Tunisian gunman suspected of killing two Swedish football
2023-10-17 17:25
Two Swedes shot dead in Brussels, Belgium raises terror alert to top level
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Two Swedish nationals were shot dead and a third wounded in central Brussels on Monday
2023-10-17 06:52
French high school where teacher was killed Friday evacuated over bomb alert
By Pascal Rossignol ARRAS, France (Reuters) -The high school in Arras, northern France, where a teacher was fatally stabbed on
2023-10-16 17:27
Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel: 'Our second country is bleeding'
Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel relocate for a second time following Hamas's surprise attack.
2023-10-15 21:23
New earthquake hits western Afghanistan
US seismologists say the magnitude 6.3 quake was in the Herat province already devastated by recent tremors.
2023-10-15 12:52
France raises alert level to highest after teacher killed in Islamist attack
By Pascal Rossignol, Layli Foroudi and Michel Rose ARRAS, France A 20-year-old man fatally stabbed a teacher and
2023-10-14 09:21
Security increased in some US cities amid former Hamas leader's call for protests
Security is being increased in some US cities Friday after a former Hamas leader called for protests amid the escalating war between Israel and Hamas militants, though officials in several cities said they have found no credible threats.
2023-10-13 23:22