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#Britain will allow fully vaccinated #visitors from the European Union and United States to arrive without needing to #quarantine from next week, in a huge and long-awaited boost for airlines and

#Tunisia lurched further into political uncertainty Wednesday, as President Kais #Saied sacked more officials, days after he suspended parliament and assumed executive powers in what opponents

Wednesday marks the 70th anniversary of the 1951 #RefugeeConvention, a key international treaty.

Top #US diplomat Antony #Blinken arrived Tuesday in #India for talks dominated by turmoil in #Afghanistan and common worries about China, while also touching on New Delhi's rights record.

Superstar gymnast Simone #Biles pulled out of a second event to protect her #mentalhealth on Wednesday, putting the spotlight on athletes' wellbeing at a #TokyoOlympics held under strict rules to

As #scientists finalize a long-awaited update on global #climate research, recent extreme weather events across the globe have been startling: Historic rains and deadly flooding in central China and

#EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday that 70 percent of adults in the bloc have received at least one dose of a #Covid-19 #vaccine.

Gunmen who seized 121 #students at a high school in northwestern #Nigeria in early July have released 28 of them.

Gymnast #SimoneBiles was flooded with messages of support from fellow athletes after she pulled out of two events at the #TokyoGames citing #mentalHealth, a sign of how awareness of emotional

#US superstar #SimoneBiles pulled out of a second #TokyoOlympics gymnastics competition to protect her mental health on Wednesday, raising serious doubt over her participation in the rest of the

British Prime Minister Boris #Johnson urged caution on Wednesday on drawing conclusions from a seven-day decline in #Covid-19 cases in #Britain, saying it was too early to assess whether it was a

In a fresh sign of the humanitarian #crisis unfolding in #Ethiopia as violence spirals, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said on Tuesday it was concerned about 24,000 #Eritrean #refugees in two camps in

The number of people in #France who have received at least one jab against #Covid-19 has crossed the 40-million mark, President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday.

A #British team spearheaded by Tom Dean and Duncan Scott stormed to victory in the men's #Olympic 4x200m relay on Wednesday, narrowly missing the world record.

#SimoneBiles has withdrawn from the final of the individual all-around #gymnastics competition at the #Olympics due to concerns over her #mentalHealth, #USA Gymnastics confirmed on Wednesday.

#Israel and #Lebanon exchanged fire last week after two suspects crossed into northern Israel from Lebanon, leading to an hours-long manhunt. The two men turned out to be African migrants.

French President Emmanuel #Macron promised transparency around decades of #nuclearTests in #FrenchPolynesia and changes to compensation procedures on Tuesday when he stopped to talk to a group of

“This is how I'm going to die, defending this entrance," #Capitol #Police Sergeant Aquilino Gonell recalled thinking, testifying Tuesday at the emotional opening hearing of the congressional panel

People vaccinated against #Covid-19 in high-risk parts of the #UnitedStates should resume wearing #masks indoors, the top health authority said Tuesday, a major reversal in guidance that underscored

The number of new #Covid-19 cases in #Spain continued to increase on Monday, with the 14-day incidence rate reaching 700 infections per 100,000 inhabitants, but officials said the situation was

#IvoryCoast President Alassane #Ouattara offered a hearty welcome to his predecessor Laurent #Gbagbo on Tuesday as the rivals met for the first time since the West African country's deadly 2010-11

#IvoryCoast President Alassane #Ouattara offered a hearty welcome to his predecessor Laurent #Gbagbo on Tuesday as the rivals met for the first time since the West African country's deadly 2010-11

French President Emmanuel #Macron said Tuesday that Paris owed "a debt" to #FrenchPolynesia over #nuclear tests conducted in the South #Pacific territory between 1966 and 1996, but stopped short of

#Lebanon's new prime minister-designate Najib #Mikati Tuesday held #consultations with political parties that he said "unanimously" agreed on the need to put together a #government quickly to rescue

At least two people are dead and five are missing after an #explosion rocked an industrial park in the western #German city of #Leverkusen on Tuesday, sending dark plumes of smoke into the sky.

The United Nation's cultural organisation (#UNESCO) said on Tuesday that it had added the #French Mediterranean city of #Nice to its world heritage list.

A congressional committee held its first hearing investigating the #Jan6 #US #Capitol attack on Tuesday with testimony by four police officers who struggled against a mob of then-President Donald

#IvoryCoast President Alassane #Ouattara and long-time rival Laurent #Gbagbo hugged on Tuesday at their first meeting in over a decade, part of efforts to ease political tensions in the West African

Tonight, the political turmoil continues in Tunisia as parties call for dialogue following the President’s dismissal of the Prime Minister.

An #explosion in a #German industrial park on Tuesday killed one person and left four others missing, setting off a fierce blaze and sending a pall of smoke over the western city of #Leverkusen.