For decades, the West – and Washington particularly – has asked itself the question: how do you solve a problem like North Korea? Now it may be more urgent than…
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Spain: Man arrested after touching reporter during live broadcast
Spanish police have arrested a man on suspicion of sexually assaulting a journalist after he allegedly touched her while she was live on TV. Isa Balado was reporting on a…
Ghana: Quarry blast kills four
Four people have died and others are still missing after an explosion at a granite quarry in western Ghana on Saturday. The victims are believed to be workers who were…
Namibia: Rare spotless giraffe calf draws global attention
A giraffe conservation organisation has announced the sighting of a spotless giraffe calf in Namibia. The unique giraffe is thought to be one of the first of its kind to…
Nigeria: Twenty-six people die in boat accident
At least 26 people died in Nigeria’s northern Niger state after a wooden boat they were travelling in capsized in a dam on Sunday. The vessel was carrying over 100…
Egypt: Cairo angry as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid water row
Egypt has voiced anger after Ethiopia announced it had filled the reservoir at a highly controversial hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile river. Ethiopia has been in dispute with Egypt…
Spain: Luis Rubiales resigns as president of Spanish FA
Luis Rubiales has resigned as president of the Spanish Football Federation following criticism for kissing Spain forward Jenni Hermoso at the Women’s World Cup final presentation ceremony. Hermoso, 33, said…
Uganda: HIV drugs given to pigs and chickens
Uganda’s National Drug Authority has admitted it knew HIV medicine was being used to fatten up animals in 2014 but did not warn the public. The regulator’s senior drugs inspector…
Sudan: RSF condemn ‘unfair, shocking’ US sanctions
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group has denounced US sanctions against two of its leaders, describing them as “unfair and shocking”. On Wednesday, the US imposed financial sanctions on…
South Africa: Trevor Noah tourism deal sparks storm
A proposal to pay Emmy-winning comedian Trevor Noah 33 million rand ($1.7m, £1.3m) to promote South Africa as a tourist destination has caused a storm in the country. South Africa’s…