Month: January 2021

Myanmar military declared a state of emergency on Monday and said power had been transferred to army chief Min Aung…

President Jair Bolsonaro is facing increased pressure as coronavirus cases and deaths surge across Brazil. A demonstrator protests against Brazil’s…

A boy with a fishnet stands on the oil stained bank of a creek near Goi, Nigeria [File: Martin Van…

Medical aid organisation says ambulance was ‘attacked by an armed group’ east of El Salvador’s capital early on Sunday. The…

Tom Moore raised more than $41m for the health service by walking laps of his garden during last year’s lockdown.…

While one person was killed in a shooting incident in northeastern city of Hassakeh, 12 others died in two car…

The new coronavirus strain, different from the one in the UK, appears to be more infectious than the original virus…

Vehicle loaded with explosives crashes into entrance gate of Mogadishu’s Afrik hotel before fighters storm inside. Security officers secure the…

President Joe Biden made a robust response to the coronavirus central to his campaign [File: Matt Rourke/The Associated Press] Ten…

Protesters angry with coronavirus restrictions have staged rallies in a number of European cities, days after the Netherlands was rocked…

In unverified recording attributed to Debretsion Gebremichael, TPLF leader calls on supporters to ‘organise and fight’ against federal gov’t. Debretsion…

Germany says it will send medical staff and equipment to Portugal, where space in hospital intensive care units is running…

A Taliban delegation, led by chief negotiator Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, centre, leave after peace talks with Afghan politicians in…

Israel has seen a series of shootings, stabbings and car-ramming attacks in recent years [Mussa Qawasma/Reuters] An Israeli soldier has…