Rights Groups Critical of Zimbabwe Media Laws, Journalists' Arrests

Two rights groups - Amnesty International and the Media Institute of Southern Africa - have released reports saying Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has failed to break with the past and isn't keeping his promise to allow freedom of the press [..]

Kenyans Question Government Proposal to Lead Police Force to Haiti

The Kenyan government says it’s ready to send a thousand members of its police force into Haiti to help tamp down gang violence

Kenya Panel Urges Shutdown of Worldcoin's Crypto Project Within Country

A Kenyan parliamentary panel called on the country's information technology regulator on Monday to shut down the operations of cryptocurrency project Worldcoin within the country until more stringent regulations are put in place

Things to Know About the Nobel Prizes

Fall has arrived in Scandinavia, which means Nobel Prize season is here

Temperatures in Spain Shatter Records as October Kicks Off

The start of October in Spain this year has been the warmest since records began, the country's meteorological agency AEMET said on Monday, with nearly 40% of weather stations recording maximum temperatures above 32 degrees Celsius (89

Armenian Exodus From Nagorno-Karabakh Ebbs as Azerbaijan Moves to Reaffirm Control

The last bus carrying ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh left the region Monday, completing a grueling weeklong exodus of over 100,000 people — more than 80% of its residents — after Azerbaijan reclaimed the area in a lightning military operation[..]

New IOM Chief Seeks More Regular Pathways for Migration

On assuming her post as the new director general of the International Organization for Migration, Amy Pope said that one of her main priorities was to build more regular pathways for migration for people who have lost hope for a viable future and can[..]

Iran Says It Opposes 'Geopolitical Changes' in Caucasus

Iran said Monday it opposes any geopolitical changes in the Caucasus, where it has long been angered over Azerbaijan's desire to set up a transport link along the Armenian-Iranian border

Kyiv Official Urges More Cost-Effective Weapons for Countering Russia Drones

A senior Ukrainian official called on Monday for a reassessment of Western anti-aircraft systems being supplied to Ukraine, saying simpler and cheaper weapons could be more cost-efficient in countering Russia's Iranian-made Shahed drones

Serbia Reduces Army Presence Near Kosovo After US Expressed Concern

The Serbian army has cut the number of troops stationed on the border with Kosovo by nearly half, top Serbian military officials said Monday, denying U

Woman Who Fled Maui Wildfire on Foot Dies After 7 Weeks in Burn Unit

A woman who escaped Hawaii's Lahaina wildfire by running through a flaming field has died after spending more than seven weeks in a hospital burn unit

Jimmy Carter Turns 99, Tributes Come From Around the World

Jimmy Carter has always been a man of discipline and habit

California Governor to Name Laphonza Butler to Fill Feinstein Senate Seat

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Late-Night Shows Return After Writers Strike as Actors Resume Talks That Could End Their Standoff

Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors will begin talks that could end their own long work walk-off

Trump Slams Judge, Prosecutor as New York Business Fraud Case Opens

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