The legislation sparked the largest anti-government protests since the start of the war.
Benin names Spike Lee and wife ambassadors for African-Americans in the US
They are expected to support initiatives to reconnect African descendants with their roots in the continent.
We might get killed, but we have to get food, injured Gazan tells BBC
Many patients brought to UK-Med’s Gaza field hospital were seeking food aid but found only violence.
We might get killed, yet we still go to get flour, injured Gaza man tells BBC
Many patients brought to UK-Med’s Gaza field hospital were seeking food aid but found only violence.
No survivors after plane carrying 48 people goes down in Russian far east
The Angara airlines An-24 plane went down as it approached an airport in Amur region.
Former head of Central African football body jailed for war crimes
Edouard Ngaïssona, along with Alfred Yekatom, was convicted of targeting CAR’s Muslim population.
Two die in car during Cyprus wildfire as 44C heat expected
Local reports say the bodies, which are yet to be identified, belong to an elderly couple in the village of Malia, in the Limassol district.
Rescue under way for three workers trapped by Canada mine collapse
The trio are thought to be uninjured, though their communications have been restricted.
Russia and Ukraine trade drone attacks after latest ceasefire talks
Deaths have been reported on either side of the border, just hours after a third round of ceasefire talks took place in Turkey.
Why are Thailand and Cambodia fighting at the border?
The roots of the South East Asian neighbours’ dispute goes back to more than a century ago.


