Experts mandated by the UN said on Tuesday that they "are alarmed" that they have yet to receive "concrete information from the authorities" on Latifa's situation.

President Joe Biden said the verdict "can be a giant step forward" in the fight against systemic racism in America but stressed that "it's not enough".

US President Joe Biden says he believes that the evidence in Derek Chauvin's trial is "overwhelming" and he is praying for the "right" outcome.

The Czech Republic and Russia are embroiled in a row over allegations of Russian involvement in a 2014 explosion.

Alexei Navalny's supporters will hold nationwide rallies over his deteriorating health during President Putin's state of the nation speech on Wednesday.

Experts have poured cold water on claims from anti-vaxxers that COVID-19 vaccines can adversely affect menstrual cycles.

The US leader stressed his personal connection to Kosovo in a letter to the country's new president.

Several opposition parties have agreed to enter parliament, which they had been boycotting since elections last year.

Idriss Deby was killed on Tuesday on the battlefield in a fight against rebels, the country's top military commander said.

Reporters without Borders warns governments are using the coronavirus pandemic as a means to crack down on freedom of the press.

Energy-related demand for coal and natural gas is expected to surge this year as economies worldwide sputter back to life.

Loujain al-Hathloul received the Council of Europe's Václav Havel Human Rights Prize. The activist had pushed to end a ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia.

Jimmy Carter said in a statement on Monday night that he considered Mondale "the best vice president in our country's history."

Laschet, the 60-year-old premier for North Rhine-Westphalia was picked over Markus Soder, the popular leader of Bavaria's Christian Social Union.

Attorneys and witnesses have used the words "reasonable" or "unreasonable" often at the trial.

Prague has excluded `Russian energy giant Rosatom from a multibillion-euro tender amid a diplomatic row with Moscow.

Police have not disclosed any motive for the attack and are investigating.

Former French President Francois Mitterrand and his administration had knowledge of preparations for the massacres — yet kept supporting the government, the report says.

An explosive memo that advocates redrawing the borders of independent countries formed after Yugoslavia’s breakup and reducing Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to a third of its current size has sparked fears of renewed conflict in the region.

Players of 12 clubs warned that they may not be able to represent their countries in international fixtures.

Austria's new health minister caused a stir by arriving for his swearing-in ceremony by public transport and wearing trainers.

It's far more complex than the UK just leading the way.

Jose Mourinho sacked as Tottenham manager days before cup final

The Ingenuity helicopter, which landed on the Red Planet along with the Perseverance Rover on 18 February, is expected to fly for just 40 seconds for this first test flight.

Four wagons of a passenger train bound for Cairo ran off the railway at the city of Banha in Qalyubia province this afternoon, killing at least 11 people and injuring scores of others.

Spanish police have released images of a raid on an illegal workshop in Tenerife that was making guns from 3D printers. They also found white supremacist literature and manuals on making explosives.

Czech detectives have linked the UK Salisbury poisoning suspects with a deadly blast at an arms depot in the Czech Republic in 2014.

In December 2020 Serbia's Constitutional Court ruled that border control officers had violated the rights of 17 Afghan refugees they abandoned in a forest in freezing cold temperatures near the Bulgarian border.

The pope has expressed alarm at Russia's military deployment near the Ukrainian border and urged both countries to work towards building 'reciprocal trust'.

France said further EU sanctions on Russia could be imposed while the White House warned of "consequences" if jailed dissident Alexei Navalny's health deteriorates any further.

The Israeli government has removed the obligation to wear a mask outdoors due to a steep fall in covid cases after mass vaccination

Environmentalists are deeply concerned about the new facility's water consumption and its impact on wetlands, an important source of biodiversity in the region.

The talks in Austria's capital are aimed at bringing the United States back into the world powers' 2015 deal with Tehran on its nuclear programme.

China and the United States are the world’s top carbon polluters, pumping out nearly half of the fossil fuel fumes that are warming the planet’s atmosphere.

Alexei Navalny's personal physicians say the jailed dissident is in serious danger of a heart attack three weeks into his hunger strike.

Amid protests and vigils against police violence across the United States, a riot erupted in Portland after police fatally shot another man in a park on Friday.

The Duke of Edinburgh was laid to rest in a funeral service steeped in military tradition on Saturday. Here are some of the highlights of the day's ceremonies.

Palermo prosecutors have accused the Italian ex-interior minister with dereliction of duty and kidnapping for leaving a migrant rescue ship stranded at sea for 19 days in August 2019.

Myanmar's junta has pardoned and released more than 23,000 prisoners to mark the Thingyan New Year holiday. It's not yet clear whether this includes any of the protesters arrested since the military seized power in February.

A state TV broadcast has claimed the suspect is Iranian-born and fled the country hours before the explosion at Natanz

The Balkan Trafik Festival is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year with a COVID-safe digital programme.

Ukraine has confirmed it will expel a 'senior' Russian diplomat on Monday in response to the arrest and expulsion of its consul in St Petersburg.

There have been more than three million deaths worldwide due to COVID-19, according to a Johns Hopkins University tally. WHO's Europe office announced last week that in the European region there are one million reported deaths.

The key stories of the week, captured by photographers around the world.

Protesters gathered in the US following the release of recent police body camera footage showing two fatal police shootings of people of colour.

NASA chose Elon Musk's SpaceX to build the next lander that will carry astronauts to the moon.

US President Joe Biden met with Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga in Biden's first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader.

The resignation marks the end of the Castro brothers' leadership that began with the 1959 revolution.

The audio-based social network solely relies on users reporting harmful content, rather than proactively moderating content.

The interior ministry said the measure was taken "in order to maintain public order and safety" after several days of heightened anti-French sentiments.