In Africa's second biggest election, millions won't get to vote

In Africa's second biggest election, millions won't get to vote
In Africa's second biggest election, millions won't get to vote

In Africa's second biggest election, millions won't get to vote
Russia goes after VPNs as 'great crackdown' gathers pace

Russia goes after VPNs as 'great crackdown' gathers pace
Fearing economic collapse after war, Iran cracks down on dissent

Fearing economic collapse after war, Iran cracks down on dissent
With Tunisian opposition figures in jail, some family members lead calls for change

With Tunisian opposition figures in jail, some family members lead calls for change
Democrats condemn detention of distraught woman by federal officers at San Francisco airport
Democrats condemn detention of distraught woman by federal officers at San Francisco airport
Trump administration launches more probes into Harvard

Trump administration launches more probes into Harvard
Nashville reporter arrested by US ICE has been released, her legal team says

Nashville reporter arrested by US ICE has been released, her legal team says
Journalist groups condemn Hungary over reporters' removal from campaign event

Journalist groups condemn Hungary over reporters' removal from campaign event
Iraq in talks with Iran to safeguard oil tanker traffic through Hormuz

Iraq in talks with Iran to safeguard oil tanker traffic through Hormuz
Trump accuses Iran of using AI to spread disinformation

Trump accuses Iran of using AI to spread disinformation
Ugandan court remands TikToker for alleged ‘hate speech’ against President Museveni’s son

Ugandan court remands TikToker for alleged ‘hate speech’ against President Museveni’s son
Albania's highest court says one-year ban of TikTok was unconstitutional

Albania's highest court says one-year ban of TikTok was unconstitutional
Trump crackdown on protests and immigration led to Islamophobia, Muslim group says

Trump crackdown on protests and immigration led to Islamophobia, Muslim group says
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal outcome in landmark security case

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal outcome in landmark security case
Georgian broadcaster calls UK sanctions an 'unthinkable' attack on free speech

Georgian broadcaster calls UK sanctions an 'unthinkable' attack on free speech
TikTok returns to Albania after government-imposed ban

TikTok returns to Albania after government-imposed ban
Trump administration taps far-right official for key Brazil post

Trump administration taps far-right official for key Brazil post
UK sanctions two Georgian TV channels over 'Russian disinformation'

UK sanctions two Georgian TV channels over 'Russian disinformation'
Tunisia frees prominent lawyer who became vocal critic of president
Tunisia frees prominent lawyer who became vocal critic of president
Journalist with Germany's Deutsche Welle arrested in Turkey

Journalist with Germany's Deutsche Welle arrested in Turkey
Russia steps up campaign against Telegram with allegations against its founder

Russia steps up campaign against Telegram with allegations against its founder
Exclusive-US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere

Exclusive-US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere
BBC to argue Trump failed to show he was defamed in documentary

BBC to argue Trump failed to show he was defamed in documentary
Tunisian police detain opposition figure Olfa Hamdi at airport
Tunisian police detain opposition figure Olfa Hamdi at airport
UK terrorism ban on Palestine Action group unlawful, court rules after appeal

UK terrorism ban on Palestine Action group unlawful, court rules after appeal
Trump administration removes rainbow Pride flag from New York's Stonewall monument

Trump administration removes rainbow Pride flag from New York's Stonewall monument
US to fund free speech initiatives in Europe, Trump official says

US to fund free speech initiatives in Europe, Trump official says
Hong Kong's legal clampdown on Jimmy Lai, tycoon and China critic

Hong Kong's legal clampdown on Jimmy Lai, tycoon and China critic
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong tycoon and democracy firebrand standing up to China

Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong tycoon and democracy firebrand standing up to China
Reaction to Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's 20-year sentence in security trial

Reaction to Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's 20-year sentence in security trial
Turkey edges towards curbing social media access to minors amid global push

Turkey edges towards curbing social media access to minors amid global push
Venezuela amnesty law for jailed protesters passes first vote

Venezuela amnesty law for jailed protesters passes first vote
Tunisian police arrest member of parliament who mocked president

Tunisian police arrest member of parliament who mocked president
Trump has attacked pillars of democracy, says Human Rights Watch

Trump has attacked pillars of democracy, says Human Rights Watch
Rights group criticises detention of Chinese journalists after graft report
Rights group criticises detention of Chinese journalists after graft report
Modi ally proposes social media ban for India's teens as global debate grows

Modi ally proposes social media ban for India's teens as global debate grows
Factbox-Trump reshapes US historical and cultural institutions

Factbox-Trump reshapes US historical and cultural institutions
Turkey arrests six suspected of espionage for Iran, state broadcaster says
Turkey arrests six suspected of espionage for Iran, state broadcaster says
Atomic scientists set 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever

Atomic scientists set 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever
Tunisia sentences two prominent journalists to 3-1/2 years in prison
Tunisia sentences two prominent journalists to 3-1/2 years in prison
Australia's conservative opposition coalition splits again over hate speech laws

Australia's conservative opposition coalition splits again over hate speech laws
US Supreme Court appears reluctant to let Trump fire Fed's Lisa Cook

US Supreme Court appears reluctant to let Trump fire Fed's Lisa Cook
Supreme Court weighs Trump's firing of the Fed's Lisa Cook by social media

Supreme Court weighs Trump's firing of the Fed's Lisa Cook by social media
Top Australia arts festival apologises for barring Palestinian writer
Top Australia arts festival apologises for barring Palestinian writer
US appeals court ruling raises prospect of rearrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil

US appeals court ruling raises prospect of rearrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
Australia's hate speech, gun law reforms face free speech concerns

Australia's hate speech, gun law reforms face free speech concerns
UK declares 'no confidence' in police chief behind ban on Israeli soccer fans

UK declares 'no confidence' in police chief behind ban on Israeli soccer fans
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims