The Central Bank of Libya’s (CBL) official social media site announced today that the new Interim CBL Governor, Fawzi Abu Khazam, held a meeting today...

US President Donald Trump was forced into making a humiliating climbdown statement today after yesterday’s ‘‘Libya is a sh**house’’ statement.Those wi...

Over 10 million Lula supporters joined a WhatsApp channel to help boost his campaign.

The Democratic candidate for the US Senate has been the subject of Islamophobic attacks from Trump.

One resident, whose 75-year-old father was killed, described it as an ambush, saying they were surrounded.

Local youths reportedly accused the health workers of contaminating water sources and spreading Ebola.

The next fortnight sees two elections on different continents. The outcomes will shape geopolitics and the global economy, writes James Landale

After three years of regional war, this is a battle Israel always knew was coming, writes Lucy Williamson.

Emotions ran high in Belgrade on Monday after a student-led movement upset the right-wing populist Aleksandar Vucic's party in Serbia's snap election. A celebratory mood gripped the capital, with drivers honking their horns and passers-by holding up three fingers -- the winning list's ballot number and a Serbian greeting. Many wore badges and other symbols of the student movement, while a large group of residents spent the day cleaning up a park between parliament and the presidency after Vucic loyalists, who had camped there for more than a year, fled. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with researchers and political activist Aleksandar Matković.

Two days shy of his 81st birthday… Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva emerging as the comeback kid. Coming from behind in the polls after a bitter campaign where he often showed his age, Lula becoming the first candidate since Brazil’s return to democracy in the 1980s to win the presidential runoff after trailing in the first round. How did the Workers Party leader turn a 2-point-2 million vote deficit against the far-right's Flavio Bolsonaro into a 4-point-4 million vote win? Reminder that three short weeks ago, most races at the federal and state level broke the way of conservatives and the far-right? 

The Nile River has captivated explorers and scientists for centuries, and its age and origins have been the subject of intense speculation since at least the days of Herodotus. “The Nile Revealed” is an authoritative account of how Earth’s longest river came into being, how its flow has changed dramatically and at times almost ceased altogether, and how these changes affected human societies in the Nile Valley down through the centuries. An internationally renowned expert on the Nile and its e

LONDON: Jordanian fighter jets struck what the military described as “terrorist hideouts” in southern Syria late on Monday, in retaliation for a deadly attack three days ago on a funeral at a church in Jordan’s Karak governorate. The Jordanian Armed Forces said those responsible for the attack on Friday at Hamoud Church were linked to the groups targeted by the airstrikes. It described them as “terrorist organizations” but did not name them. The strikes destroyed several structures and vehicles,

African leaders are gathering in Moscow for a series of high-level meetings focused on strengthening ties with Russia and shaping the future of global energy cooperation.

Torn apart by war, Sudan is grappling with the consequences of the armed conflict on its economy and its people. In Omdurman, bread supplies are dwindling, and residents can no longer afford to buy it.