Ethiopia’s forces retake Mekelle amid renewed Tigray fighting
The capture of Tigray’s regional capital revives fears of another prolonged conflict, displacement and crisis.
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The capture of Tigray’s regional capital revives fears of another prolonged conflict, displacement and crisis.
Egyptian, Eritrean, Somali and Sudanese leaders also call for talks to end the civil war in Sudan.
Far-right challenger and son of disgraced ex-president Jair Bolsonaro will now face leftwing president in runoff voteBrazil’s presidential race will go to a second round after the far-right candidate, Flávio Bolsonaro, beat the incumbent leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, but failed to secure the outright…
Brazilians voted Sunday in a high-stakes presidential election pitting incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against Senator Flávio Bolsonaro amid a regional shift to the right. Bolsonaro is the son of jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro. A runoff will take place October 25 if no candidate wins an outright majority.
Neither President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva nor his top challenger, Flávio Bolsonaro, won a majority of votes in the first round. But for now, Mr. Bolsonaro is leading the race.
Yemeni government announces major offensive against Houthis as Iran says it is ready to defend itself if the US attacks.
Ireland manager says 'disciplinary committee will look at' allegations Israel player spat at one of his coaching staff.
Jesse Marsch alleges Man City's financial wrongdoing was widely known in the Premier League, and relegation must follow.
Pacific leaders urged action on climate change as UN pre-COP talks opened in Fiji's Nadi on Monday, ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Turkey. Discussions in Fiji and Tuvalu will focus on limiting warming to 1.5C, improving access to climate finance and protecting oceans as rising seas threaten communities.
Ex-Manchester United and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal squad on Wednesday, but door open for return.
A mysterious object has been filmed flying over Tripoli and western Libya, followed by reports of a loud explosion.
Dramatic video shows a man in Egypt rushing and catching a child who fell from the second floor.
The Central American country' crackdown on human rights has left it increasingly isolated in Latin America.
The abrupt redeployment to the US comes after several 'terrorism-related' arrests were made outside RAF Fairford.
The BBC spoke to one of three residents at a care home who were sexually assaulted by a staff member.
Iran's diplomat said on Sunday there was no military solution to the US war against Iran as peace talks appeared stalled. Washington has scaled back attacks in favour of economic pressure, while Iran's attempted Hormuz blockade remains contentious. A UK maritime agency reported another tanker hit by an unidentified…
New York lawmakers will review sexual-assault laws, including voluntary intoxication rule at the heart of Cornell case.
Republic of Ireland football players again wear black armbands and refuse handshakes with Israel in UEFA Nations League.
Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil's populist ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro, took on incumbent left-wing Lula da Silva in a presidential race. Early results show Bolsonaro in the lead.
If no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October.
Holders Portugal are the first team to qualify for 2026-27 UEFA Nations League despite absence of Cristiano Ronaldo.
Israel's president declared that the 'antisemitic lie' deliberately endangers Jews and Israelis.
The US Coast Guard says a field of debris found near Nantucket is believed to be from an emergency medical plane.
Supporters of jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan have launched a long march towards Islamabad.