At least one woman was reportedly killed as protesters clashed with police in Haitian cities on Monday. Police confronted demonstrators as anti-government protests descended into looting. Anger has been boiling…
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Venezuela: President Maduro vows to rebuild town after landslide
Hopes are fading that any more survivors will be found, four days on from a deadly landslide in the small Venezuelan town of Las Tejerías. Residents from surrounding regions have…
Mexico: Military to stay on streets until 2028
Mexico’s Congress has voted in favour of extending the presence of the military on the streets until 2028. Troops have been carrying out public security duties for years as part…
Peru: President faces fresh legal battle
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo is facing a fresh legal battle after the country’s attorney general filed a constitutional complaint against the left-wing leader. Attorney General Patricia Benavides accused Mr Castillo…
Kenya: 2021 Boston Marathon winner suspended after failing drug test
Kenya’s 2021 Boston Marathon winner Diana Kipyokei and compatriot Betty Wilson Lempus have been provisionally suspended following failed drug tests. Both Kipyokei, 28, and Lempus, 31, have also been charged…
Nigeria: Floods force 1.4 million from homes
Nigeria is suffering its worst flooding in a decade, forcing 1.4 million people from their homes. The central city of Lokoja is in one of the worst-affected areas – Kogi…
Uganda: Two districts under three-week Ebola lockdown
A three-week lockdown has been declared in two districts of Uganda as the country battles an Ebola outbreak. Bars, nightclubs, places of worship and entertainment venues will be closed in…
Isle of Man: Brothers jailed for ‘savage’ attack in bar toilet
Two brothers who “savagely” beat a man in the toilets of a bar in Douglas have been jailed. Jake Corrin, 26, was sentenced to three-and-half years in prison for the…
Burkina Faso: Coup leader becomes interim president
Said to have been a shy but intelligent boy in school, Burkina Faso’s Capt Ibrahim Traoré has become the latest military officer to seize power in a coup in one…
Tunisia: Thousands protest against President Kais Saied
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Tunisia’s capital to demonstrate against the president. Parallel demonstrations by political movements who are deeply opposed to each other were held…