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Sri Lanka's parliament has defied President Maithripala Sirisena and resumed hearings into security lapses surrounding the Easter suicide bombings
World
07.08.2024
Sri Lanka MPs defy president to resume Easter attack probe
The Indian AN-32 plane was carrying eight crew and five passengers when it disappeared
World
07.08.2024
India finds wreckage of plane missing with 13 on board
The abduction just outside the Royal Golf Club has tarnished Ghana's image as one of the safest countries in West Africa
World
07.08.2024
Kidnap worries in Ghana after Canadian abductions
There will be just 20 people attending the first mass at Notre-Dame since the fire
World
07.08.2024
Notre-Dame of Paris to celebrate first mass since fire
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The planned Thyssenkrupp-Tata merger would have created the second largest European steel company
World 07.08.2024
EU blocks Thyssenkrupp-Tata steel merger plan
An Indian truck driver takes a cooling bath in Allahabad, where temperatures have neared 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit)
World 07.08.2024
Four passengers die in 'unbearable' heat on Indian train
A combination of file pictures obtained on May 29, 2019, shows eight of the 11 French nationals sentenced to death in Iraq for joining the Islamic State group
World 07.08.2024
Iraq's judiciary denies deal to commute French jihadist death sentences
His nephew is president, his son now prime minister of Iraq's autonomus Kurdish region but longtime leader Masoud Barzani is expected to remain the real power in the land
World 07.08.2024
Cousins in command seal family rule over Iraq Kurds: analysts
Russian investigative journalist Ivan Golunov has been charged with attempted drug-dealing
World 07.08.2024
Russian reporter appeals house arrest ahead of solidarity march
Botswana's 1965 penal code makes homosexuality punishable by up to seven years in jail
World 07.08.2024
Botswana High Court decriminalises homosexuality
The Mermaid was carrying mostly South Korean holidaymakers when it sank seconds after colliding with a bigger river cruise boat in May
World 07.08.2024
More bodies found as Hungary lifts sunken tourist boat from river
The US-China trade war has spooked markets worldwide and raised concerns about the global economy
World 07.08.2024
Beijing mum on Trump-Xi meeting at G20 summit
The Iraqi Kurds' new prime minister Masrour Barzani is a grandson of nationalist leader Mustafa Barzani, whose clan has dominated the region's politics for seven decades
World 07.08.2024
Iraq Kurds name president's cousin as their new PM
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