Police in Mexico reported that 12 people were killed and another 11 injured when gunmen stormed a venue at which a group of young people had gathered for a pre-Christmas…
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Sudan: Authorities expel Chadian diplomats in retaliatory move
Sudan’s foreign affairs ministry has ordered three Chadian diplomats to leave the country within 72 hours, in retaliation for a similar move by Chad. Chad’s government had on Saturday declared…
Somalia: Government forces take over security of presidential palace
Somali forces have taken over the security of the presidential palace and the federal parliament building in the capital, Mogadishu, from the African Union mission in the country (Atmis) after…
Guinea: At least eight people killed and many injured in oil depot explosion
Guinea’s authorities have ordered the closure of all schools in the capital following an explosion at an oil terminal early on Monday. The blast at the main hydrocarbon depot of…
Kenya: President William Ruto rejects demand to arrest Congolese politicians
Kenyan President William Ruto says he rejected a demand to arrest politicians from the Democratic Republic of Congo who launched an alliance with rebels in Nairobi on Friday. It was…
Argentina: Storm brings 150km/h winds leaving fourteen dead
Fourteen people have been killed after a storm brought heavy rain and winds of 150km/h (93mph) to eastern Argentina. The storm hit the port city of Bahia Blanca, around 570km…
North Korea: Pyongyang fires most powerful long-range missile
North Korea has fired its most advanced long-range missile, South Korean authorities confirm, defying UN curbs. The launch of the solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile drew immediate condemnation from the West.…
UK: Teen missing for seven years found in France
British teenager Alex Batty, who was found in France after being missing for six years, has returned to the UK, Greater Manchester Police has said. Alex, his mother and grandfather…
Australia: Queensland sees flooding after near-record rainfall
Near-record levels of rainfall have caused life-threatening flooding in the Australian state of Queensland, authorities say. Thousands of people in the north of the state have been urged to move…
Chile: Votes on new conservative draft constitution underway
Chileans are voting in a referendum to decide whether to adopt a new constitution to replace the one brought in under Gen Augusto Pinochet. A previous draft put forward by…