A major earthquake rocked Japan’s northern coast on Monday, with the country’s meteorological agency recording two 40-centimetre tsunami waves and local media reporting injuries. The...
Beninese authorities have launched a nationwide manhunt for Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri, identified as the ringleader of Sunday’s failed coup attempt. Tigri has been declared wanted...
Russia’s long-serving ambassador to North Korea, who spent decades working in the reclusive state and recently oversaw a boom in Moscow-Pyongyang ties, died over the...
Regions hit by floods that killed hundreds in Indonesia were suffering from food and medical shortages, authorities said, as elephants pitched in on Monday to...
Ivory Coast President, Alassane Ouattara, 83, was sworn in on Monday for a fourth term in office, following an election in which his two major rivals...
Trade unions at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Monday called for a rolling strike next week over working conditions, piling more bad news on...
Sri Lanka has almost doubled its military deployment to regions struck by a cyclone that has killed 627, sending tens of thousands of troops to...
The United Kingdom has bolstered its protection against Russian undersea threats in the North Atlantic through a transformation of the Royal Navy and its submarine-hunting capabilities....
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky was due to meet with European allies in London on Monday, after President Donald Trump accused him of not reading the...
Australia’s landmark move to ban under-16s from social media will be closely watched by other countries, which could follow suit with similar laws. AFP spoke...