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Russia has rebuffed a call by U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres for it to rejoin the Black Sea grain export deal saying it is impossible for Moscow to be a part of the deal until an agreement related to its interests is honoured.…

Spain's maritime rescue service has rescued a boat near the island of Gran Canaria carrying 84 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, one of whom had died. TV footage showed emergency services helping the migrants disembark, offering blankets…

Japan and Italy will hold a joint fighter jet drill between Aug 2-10, a week after Japan announced a similar exercise with the French air force. Japan's Air Self-Defence Force (ASDF) said four Japanese F-15 jets and four Italian F-35A…

The United States has imposed sanctions against Mali’s defence minister and two military officials, accusing the trio of helping to facilitate the Russian mercenary group Wagner’s rise in the West African nation. US Secretary of State…

Israeli doctors have began a 24-hour strike over the hard-right government's ratification of initial judicial changes that critics fear will endanger independence of the courts. The Israel Medical Association ordered doctors to strike…

Demonstrations have taken place in the streets of Botswana's capital, Gaborone, against legislation to make same-sex relations legal. Backed by religious groups, the demonstrators marched across the city to voice their opposition to a…

The state-appointed Ethiopian Human Rights Commission has urged officials to pay closer attention to the tensions and violence in the Oromia region. The commission, which made the call in its annual report this month, said there have…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been hospitalised and is under observation in the cardiac ward of a Tel Aviv-area hospital after being fitted with a pacemaker for a heart arrhythmia. "The implant went smoothly without any…

A Russian air attack on Ukraine's Odesa city early on Sunday has killed one person, injured 19 others and badly damaged a Russian-linked Orthodox cathedral. "Odesa: another night attack of the monsters," Oleh Kiper, governor of southern…

Four people, including two children, are missing as the heaviest rain to hit the Atlantic Canadian province of Nova Scotia in more than 50 years triggered floods causing "unimaginable" damage. Officials said the storm, which started on…