A Saudi court has scrapped the death sentences of suspects in the killing of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Five people were given ‘reduced’ terms of twenty years’ jail, three others received...
Brexit tensions: UK urges “more realism” in crunch EU trade talks
Brexit trade talks plunged into crisis on Monday after Britain warned the European Union that it could effectively override the divorce deal it signed unless the bloc agrees to a free trade deal by October 15. In...
‘Not asking for much’: Frustration in Dakar as fresh Senegal floods wreak havoc
There is anger in Senegal over severe flooding that has left at least four people dead after Dakar and wide swathes of the country were steeped in heavy rains. Roads were blocked and homes collapsed. In Keur Massar, a...
Australian journalists evacuated from China over security worries
Two of Australia’s leading foreign correspondents in China have rushed home for their own safety after they were questioned separately by China’s Ministry of State security, the Australian Broadcasting...
One month after Beirut blast: ‘You see how scary it is to have an absent state’
More than one month after a devastating explosion levelled large parts of Beirut, the question remains: how can the people rebuild? Will a new foundation further entrench corruption and mismanagement, or will it tear...
What happened to Belarus opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova? | DW News
Belarusian opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova was held in Belarus on Tuesday after resisting a forced deportation to Ukraine, according to Kiev officials. Kolesnikova disappeared in Minsk on Monday after she was seen...