Faure Gnassingbé’s new role has no official term limits and his critics say it is a “coup d’état”.
Seven killed in South Sudan hospital and market bombing, charity says
MSF said its hospital was attacked as fears grow of a return to civil war in South Sudan.
Six people arrested over triple murder in Sweden
Police are investigating whether the shooting at a hair salon in Uppsala is related to a wave of gang violence.
Australian PM wins second term with increased majority
Anthony Albanese’s Labor has seen swings towards it in almost every area of the country.
Tunisia jails ex-prime minister on terrorism charges
Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam “sham trials”.
Tunisia jails ex-prime minister on terrorism charges
Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam “sham trials”.
Two dead after Peruvian navy ship hits oil platform in Amazon River
Thirty crew members were rescued from the vessel, while one person remains missing, Peru’s defence ministry says.
Five people survive 36 hours in alligator-infested swamp after plane crash
The small plane was forced to make an emergency landing in a swamp in the Bolivian Amazon after an engine failure.
Five people survive 36 hours in swamp ‘surrounded by alligators’ after plane crash
The small plane was forced to make an emergency landing in a swamp in the Bolivian Amazon after an engine failure.
Tariffs on car parts entering the US come into force
Import taxes were eased after carmaker outcry, but it’s “still a big tariff”, analysts say.
