Senegal’s Faye names economist Lo as new prime minister
admin DAKAR - Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye named a seasoned economist as prime minister on Monday, three days after dismissing…
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Turkish police force ousted opposition out of headquarters as crisis deepens
ANKARA - Turkish riot police fired tear gas and forced their way into the main opposition party's headquarters to evict…
Far right and newcomers make gains in Cyprus election
NICOSIA - Cyprus' far right made gains in Sunday's parliamentary election while anti-corruption newcomers and social media influencers captured seats,…
Irish governing Fine Gael, opposition Social Democrats share by-election spoils
DUBLIN - Ireland's governing centre-right Fine Gael and the Social Democrats, one of the country's smaller centre-left parties, won two…
Russia hits Ukraine with Oreshnik missile in one of war’s biggest attacks on Kyiv
KYIV - Russia pounded Kyiv and surrounding areas with hundreds of drones and missiles on Sunday in one of the…
Forensic experts sift through ruined dormitory in Russian-held Luhansk region
STAROBILSK, Russian-controlled Ukraine - - Forensic experts on Sunday sifted through the ruins of a dormitory largely destroyed in what…
Chinese ship leaves after tense standoff near Taiwan-controlled islands
TAIPEI - A Chinese coast guard ship left waters near Taiwan's strategically located Pratas Islands at the top of the…
Far right and newcomers make gains in Cyprus election
NICOSIA - Cyprus's far right made gains in Sunday's election while anti-corruption newcomers and social media influencers entered parliament, results…
Arab-Islamic states condemn Israeli minister Ben-Gvir over Gaza flotilla detention
The foreign ministers of the Group of Eight Arab-Islamic states on Sunday strongly condemned the actions of far-right Israeli police…
Benin’s Wadagni takes office, vows better living standards, security
COTONOU - Benin's new president, Romuald Wadagni, vowed at his inauguration on Sunday to confront rising security threats and to…