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Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un are due to hold talks in Vladivostok
World
06.08.2024
North Korea's Kim heads to Russia for summit with Putin
Sociology professor Chan Kin-man (L), baptist minister Chu Yiu-ming (C) and law professor Benny Tai (R) are among the most prominent activists facing sentencing
World
06.08.2024
Prison looms for convicted Hong Kong democracy leaders
Brazilian ex-president and leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, pictured in 2018, has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars in two separate corruption cases
World
06.08.2024
Brazil court votes to reduce ex-president Lula's sentence
May is still hoping to persuade Labour to support her plan so the country can leave the EU in time to avoid taking part in the European Parliament elections on May 23
World
06.08.2024
Pro-EU party launches election campaign as UK MPs return from break
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The protest train came from the central Sudanese town of Atbara, the December birthplace of the uprising against Bashir
World 06.08.2024
Protest train rolls into Khartoum as US urges civilian handover
Weber is the front-runner to replace Jean-Claude Juncker as the head of the European Commission
World 06.08.2024
Candidate eyeing EU Commission chief's job vows 'stronger' bloc
Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior advisor, has dismissed Russian meddling in the 2016 election as amounting to "a couple of Facebook ads"
World 06.08.2024
Trump son-in-law calls probe worse than Russian meddling
(L-R) Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney joins 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureates Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege in urging the United Nations to act against sexual violence in conflicts
World 06.08.2024
UN backs weakened resolution on sexual violence in conflicts
Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says a lack of investment in Central America is driving migrants to head towards the US
World 06.08.2024
Mexico tells US to invest in Central America to stem migration
Bridgette Motsepe-Radebe (C, pictured April 2018) must "obtain a visa to enter Botswana", and local media have accused her of meddling in the country's politics
World 06.08.2024
Botswana revokes visa-free entry for South African VIP
People abandon their homes at an informal settlement of BottleBrush, south of Durban, after torrential rains and flash floods destroyed their homes
World 06.08.2024
South Africa floods, mudslides kill 33, children missing
The French Council of State, which acts as legal adviser to the French government and top arbiter of administrative cases, said it did not have jurisdiction to decide the matter
World 06.08.2024
French court denies appeal for IS followers to return home
The White House announced that eight countries -- China, India, Turkey, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Italy and Greece -- will face sanctions if they continue to buy oil from Iran
World 06.08.2024
White House economist sees no impact on oil prices from Iran sanctions
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