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Five soldiers dead, eleven others missing after attack in northern Mali
Army positions in northern Mali have been targeted in recent weeks by separatists and armed groups.
Why was Rolling Stone’s Jann Wenner removed from Rock & Roll Hall board?
Jann Wenner’s recent comments about Black and female artists have resulted in widespread criticism.
Photos: The ‘silent bravery’ of Afghanistan’s healthcare workers
Afghan health professionals - thousands of female among them - are defying daily challenges to provide critical care.
What UK, Australia, US said on Canada accusing India of killing Sikh leader
The three nations express concerns at 'serious allegations' that India was involved in Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder.
Europe frets over migration; Tunisia moves refugees to departure points
Pact that promised Tunisia financial support in return for stopping migration is being debated in Europe.
Cristiano Ronaldo gets massive welcome in Iran ahead of closed-doors match
Thousands turned up to welcome the footballer ahead of AFC Champions League match to be played behind closed doors.
Indian MPs move to new parliament building as gov’t holds special session
Modi inaugurated new parliament in May amid boycott by opposition which wanted India's president to inaugurate instead.
Big Tech has allowed child sex abuse to become prolific online
The EU should urgently pass legislation that would ensure tech companies do everything necessary to protect children.
Azerbaijan launches new ‘anti-terror’ offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh
As tensions with Yerevan escalate, officials say Armenian firing points, combat assets and military assets are targets.
Eight dead as Kenyan military helicopter crashes near Somalia border
Kenyan security agents told the press anonymously that all military personnel and crew on board the helicopter died.