A rare attack in the northern city of Erbil kills car driver and injures two women and two children in the same vehicle.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 05:12PM
Car bombing in Iraq’s Erbil kills one, wounds four
US hiring stayed solid in September as employers add 263,000 jobs
The US Federal Reserve will likely stick to its aggressive policy of raising interest rates to fight inflation.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 03:39PM
Putin turns 70 with a prayer for his health amid war crisis
Putin receives congratulations and criticism on his birthday.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 03:28PM
Ex-South African President Zuma freed as prison sentence expires
Jacob Zuma received a 15-month sentence last year after ignoring instructions to participate in a corruption inquiry.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 02:38PM
Could the Labour Party win a British election?
Polls suggest Liz Truss, the new British prime minister, is far from popular, while Labour enjoys a boost.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 02:20PM
Is OPEC ‘aligning with Russia’ after production cuts?
The United States has accused OPEC oil-producing nations of siding with Russia after a decision to cut oil output.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 02:14PM
Nigerians decry extortion, delays at passport offices home and abroad
Many Nigerians say getting a passport is now cumbersome due to corruption and government inefficiency.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 01:24PM
UN asks Sri Lanka to tackle economic crisis, prosecute corruption
UN Human Rights Council also renews mandate to collect and preserve evidence of atrocities during the civil war.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 12:03PM
In Uganda, Museveni son’s tweets may mar presidential ambition
The army general's diplomatic errors have raised debate about whether he can succeed his father, as is widely believed.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 10:54AM
Lesotho votes for new parliament amid continuing political crisis
The election has gone ahead despite a deadlock in parliament and analysts say this could hurt the ruling party.Story Published at: October 07, 2022 at 11:16AM