Once-starving lions roar back to life in Sudan sanctuary
Kandaka the lioness was once sick and emaciated in a rundown zoo in Sudan's capital, but thanks to wildlife enthusiasts she now thrives in a reserve watching her cubs grow.
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Press rights groups call for release of French journalist in Mali
Press rights groups have called for the release of French journalist Olivier Dubois, who was taken hostage by a jihadist group in Mali almost a year ago.
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Mass brawls, attacks as football violence spreads in Latin America
A string of outbreaks of violence, several deadly, suggest that fan unrest in Latin American football is spiralling out of control.
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China reports sharp rise in Covid cases
China reported 5,280 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, more than double the previous day's tally and the highest daily count since the start of the pandemic.
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Brazil assures US it will increase oil production
The Brazilian government on Monday assured the United States it will increase its oil production, a decision that could help ease concerns over global crude supply after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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German WWII ghosts loom large in Ukraine crisis
The war weighs heavy on Ilse Thiele's mind these days as she sits in the floral print armchair in her Berlin living room, the television constantly tuned to the news from Ukraine.
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Former C. Africa militia head handed over to ICC
Chadian authorities on Monday handed over to the International Criminal Court a former Central African Republic militia leader accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity, the Hague-based court said.
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Nadal says players should be ready for heckling after Osaka exit
Rafael Nadal on Monday expressed sympathy for Naomi Osaka following her tearful exit at Indian Wells, but believes players should learn to deal with hostile fans.
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Football violence pandemic spreads in Latin America
A string of outbreaks of violence, several deadly, suggest that fan unrest in Latin American football is spiralling out of control.
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Power restored at Ukraine's Chernobyl: IAEA
Power has been restored at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power station, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster in 1986, the International Atomic Energy Agency said late Monday.
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