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29 terrorists 'neutralized', 11 soldiers wounded in NW Burkina Faso

Twenty-nine suspected terrorists were "neutralized", and 11 Burkinabe soldiers were wounded on Saturday during an attack in Gomboro, Sourou Province, in the country's northwestern Mouhoun loop region

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Dutch police disperse thousands protesting against lockdown measures

Dutch police on Sunday tried to break up a crowd of several thousand who had gathered in the Dutch capital Amsterdam to protest against COVID-19 lockdown measures and vaccinations.Amsterdam mayor Fem

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Tear gas fired at protesters in Sudan's capital

Sudanese security forces fired tear gas canisters on Sunday at a thousands-strong rally outside the presidential palace in Khartoum demanding civilian rule, AFP reported citing its local reporter.

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8 dead, 19 injured in car accident in SW China

A serious car accident on Sunday left eight people dead and 19 people injured in Jiangyou, a city in southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to a statement from l

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PSG's Messi, three others test positive for COVID-19

Paris St Germain forward Lionel Messi and three other players have tested positive for COVID-19, the French Ligue 1 club said on Sunday.

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Former Attorney General of Kenya dies at 101

Former Attorney General of Kenya Charles Mugane Njonjo has died at the age of 101 years, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Sunday, according to local media.Njonjo is the only surviving member o

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5 killed, 21 injured in Moscow's bus accident

Five people were killed and 21 were injured in a bus accident south of Moscow in the early hours of Sunday, AFP reported citing Russian authorities.Russia's Federal Road Traffic Inspection agency sai

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Fire breaks out at South African Parliament in Cape Town

A fire has broken out at the South African Parliament in Cape Town on Sunday, local media has reported, adding that emergency services are battling to contain the blaze.The cause of the fire has not

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Chinese, Uzbek presidents exchange congratulations on ties anniversary

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Uzbek counterpart, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, on Sunday exchanged congratulations on the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Source(s):

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Guinean coup: Conde's party urges quick release of president

Rally of the Guinean People political party of President Alpha Conde on Tuesday urged the coup military to guarantee the president's safety, calling for a quick release.This is the first statement of

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Xi calls for efforts in cultivating military talents in new era

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to implement the strategy of "strengthening the military through talent cultivation" in the new era.Xi, also general

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Libyan PM announces presidential bid

Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah announced on Sunday that he is running for president.Dbeibah made the announcement in a televised speech, saying he has submit

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Japan's ruling LDP-Komeito coalition retains majority of lower house seats

Japan's ruling coalition of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito has retained a majority of the lower house seats following Sunday's general election, according t

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France ambassador left Belarus on Oct 17

France confirmed its ambassador to Belarus Nicolas de Lacoste left the country on Sunday because Belarus said he has not presented his credentials to Belarusian Preside

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Russian fighter escorts U.S. bomber above Sea of Japan

A Russian fighter jet on Sunday escorted a U.S. strategic bomber over the neutral waters of the Sea of Japan, said the Russian Defense Ministry.Russian radars detected

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Former U.S. President Clinton discharged from hospital

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, 75, was released from a California hospital on Sunday, after having spent five nights receiving treatment for an infection. Clinton

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Kim urges DPRK officials to focus on improving citizens' lives

Kim Jong Un, the top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), urged officials to focus on improving citizens' lives in the face of a "grim" economic