By France24 Nigeria’s top general said on Thursday that Abu Musab al-Barnawi, leader of the insurgent group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), was dead.…
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By France 24 A building fire that raged out of control for hours overnight in a major city in southern Taiwan left 46 people dead…
by: FRANCE 24 This time, Barry Manilow didn’t make it through the rain. Unlike the Grammy-winning recording artist’s 1980 hit, “I Made It Through Rain,”…
by NEWS WIRES The death toll from an attack on civilians and the military in northern Burkina Faso has risen to 80 people, the government…
by: NEWS WIRES A fire that has ravaged forests near the French Riviera for four days is slowing down as winds and hot weather subside,…
By Tom Wheeldon The Taliban stunned the world with the speed of their blitz through Afghanistan and capture of Kabul on August 15. As they…
By Mehdi CHEBIL As they completed their takeover of Afghanistan, the Taliban insisted that they would not revert to the brutal medieval rule that turned…
By FRANCE 24 French firefighters hampered by strong winds were battling to contain a wildfire in the hills behind the coastal town of Saint-Tropez on…
By NEWS WIRES At least 20 people were killed and nearly 80 others injured when a fuel tank exploded in northern Lebanon Sunday, burning…
By FRANCE 24 A suspected Islamist armed group killed 30 civilians, army soldiers and pro-government militiamen in a series of attacks in northern Burkina Faso,…
By NEWS WIRES Germany and France will begin offering a third COVID-19 vaccine booster shot to the most vulnerable members of their populations starting in…
By NEWS WIRES Israeli jets struck what its military said were rocket launch sites in Lebanon early on Thursday in response to two rockets fired…
By NEWS WIRES The United States on Thursday urged Iran’s new President Ebrahim Raisi to return to talks on both nations resuming compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear…
By NEWS WIRES Italy’s cabinet Thursday made the coronavirus health pass obligatory for teachers as well as passengers on public transport, including domestic flights, ferries…
by FRANCE 24 The French National Assembly on Friday approved a controversial “anti-separatism” bill despite strong criticisms from parliamentarians from the Left and the Right.…
By FRANCE 24 Tanzania’s health minister on Friday said the country is set to start vaccinations against Covid-19, marking a policy shift since President Samia…
By NEWS WIRES China said on Friday that it has imposed counter-sanctions on U.S. individuals including former U.S. commerce secretary Wilbur Ross in response to…
by NEWS WIRES France and the United Kingdom have agreed to deploy more police and invest in detection technology on the French coast to try…