Hundreds detained in Russia over Navalny’s protests
Police broke up groups of protesters before the protest began in Moscow’s Pushkin Square. Photo: BBC Hundreds have been detained as police try to stop...
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Zimbabwe looses another 2 ministers to Covid-19
Two ministers in Zimbabwean have died of the COVID-19 within a matter of days, prompting the country to announce on Saturday further tighten lockdown measures,...
Legendary broadcaster, Larry King, dies at 87
Larry King, legendary talk show host and a broadcast pioneer, died Saturday at the age of 97. King was in the ICU after contracting Covid-19....
Russia: Navalny supporters plan protests despite government warning
Supporters of imprisoned Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny are set to hold nationwide rallies on Saturday, despite threats by the authorities to disperse them. The...
CAR in state of emergency as rebels move to overthrow government
Rwandan troops are among a contingent of peacekeepers deployed to support the government. Photo: BBC Central African Republic (CAR) has declared a state of emergency...
Twin suicide bombing kills over 20 in Baghdad
The site of a suicide attack in Baghdad January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters) Twin suicide bombings struck a market in central Baghdad Thursday,...
Biden inauguration: 12 National Guard soldiers screened out
Twelve members of the US Army National Guard have been pulled from duty at president-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration after vetting by the FBI. Ten members...
Senate Republican leader launches blistering attack on Trump
The outgoing majority leader in the US Senate says President Donald Trump is to blame for the deadly mob violence in Washington DC two weeks...
FBI screens 25,000 troops ahead of Biden inauguration
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), worried about an insider attack from troops involved in securing Wednesday’s presidential inauguration, has vetted all of the...
‘Jail Navalny’ – Russian prosecutors ask court
State prosecutors in Russia have asked a judge to imprison Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny for thirty days. The prosecution made the request on Monday after...