A manhunt has been launched for an accidentally released asylum seeker, Hadush Kebatu, who was jailed for 12 months earlier this year after he sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl and a woman in Epping. At a press...
Voters in Ivory Coast cast ballots to elect new leader • FRANCE 24 English
Voters in Ivory Coast cast ballots Saturday to elect a new leader as longtime President Alassane Ouattara seeks a fourth term, while his key contenders were barred from the race. The election is the latest example of...
‘What the US really wants is regime change’: US military build-up in the Caribbean • FRANCE 24
The Pentagon on Friday ordered the deployment of an aircraft carrier strike group to counter drug-trafficking organisations in Latin America, marking a major escalation in a US military build-up that Venezuela’s leader...
‘Indescribable’ pain: Father mourns family killed in Israeli strike on Gazan church two years ago
Three of Ramez Al-Souri’s children were killed in an Israeli strike on the Orthodox Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City two years ago. Now, he’s mourning their deaths at a church service that’s...
Witness: Wanted migrant was ‘confused’ and directed to train station by prison staff
A delivery driver who spoke to wanted migrant Hadush Kebatu at Chelmsford prison has told Sky News the "confused" offender was guided to the railway station by prison staff. The mistake triggered a manhunt...
Ivory Coast votes in presidential election with Ouattara bidding for fourth term • FRANCE 24
Polls opened in the Ivory Coast on Saturday to elect a new leader as longtime President Alassane Ouattara seeks a fourth term after key contenders were barred from contesting. Ballot stations opened shortly after 0800...
French court sentences Algerian woman to life for murdering schoolgirl • FRANCE 24 English
A French court on Friday sentenced an Algerian woman to life imprisonment without parole for raping, torturing and murdering a schoolgirl in Paris, making her the first woman to receive this maximum sentence. Dahbia...