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NATO member Turkey seeks to join BRICS nations, says 'process is under way' Turkey has submitted a request to join the BRICS group of major emerging market nations, the spokesman of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party said Tuesday.

Ugandan Olympian in intensive care after partner 'set her on fire' Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei was in intensive care in Kenya on Tuesday after she was doused with petrol and set on fire allegedly by her partner in the latest horrific case of gender-based violence in the East African country.

Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine shot in the leg after confrontation with police Uganda's main opposition leader Bobi Wine was shot in the leg and seriously injured by security agents in a northern suburb of the capital Kampala on Tuesday, his party said.

Turmoil in Italy over plan to hike tourist tax to combat overcrowding The Italian government is considering raising a tourist levy of up to 25 euros – up from around five euros a night currently charged in cities such as Venice – to make visitors “more responsible” and help financially...

Haitians risk perilous mountain crossing to avoid capital’s armed gangs Travelling on horseback, by motorbike or on foot, Haitians are being forced to scale a perilous mountain path in order to get out of the country’s capital Port-au-Prince without encountering the dangerous armed gangs that...

🔴Live: Zelensky says 41 killed in Russian strike on Ukraine's Poltava Two Russian ballistic missiles struck an educational facility and nearby hospital in the central Ukrainian city of Poltava, killing at least 41 people and wounding 180 others, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said...

US fall campaign kicks off with Harris energised, Trump tacking old ghosts After an eventful summer, the US 2024 fall campaign kicked off this week with Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris addressing Labor Day rallies on Monday in two swing states. Her Republican rival, Donald Trump...

Lebanon's ex-central bank chief Salameh arrested for embezzlement Lebanon's former central bank governor, Riad Salameh, was arrested on Tuesday following a judicial hearing in the capital Beirut. Salameh has been charged in Lebanon with financial crimes including money-laundering, embezzlement...

Russian court extends detention of French researcher held on ‘foreign agent’ charges A Russian court on Tuesday ruled that French researcher Laurent Vinatier, who was arrested in Moscow in June and accused of failing to register as a “foreign agent”, be held in jail until late February...

At least 129 dead in DR Congo jailbreak attempt Nearly 130 people were killed in an attempted jailbreak at the at the Makala prison in Kinshasa, the DR Congo’s largest, Interior Minister Jacquemain Shabani said Tuesday. The toll includes 24 people who were shot “after warnings” Shabani said.

Venezuela's Maduro condemns 'piracy' after US seizes his 'smuggled' plane Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said the United States "engaged in a criminal practice" after it seized Maduro's plane in the Dominican Republic on Monday, alleging that it was "illegally purchased" through a shell...

Venezuela judge issues arrest warrant for opposition leader Gonzalez Urrutia In a move that could help cement President Nicolas Maduro's disputed presidential reelection, a Venezuelan court allowed for an arrest warrant to be issued against presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia for...

Pope Francis arrives in Indonesia for first stop on 12-day Asia-Pacific tour Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia on Tuesday for a three-day visit to the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country in which he is expected to emphasise inter-religious ties.

Biden says Israel's Netanyahu is not doing enough to reach Gaza hostage deal After Hamas's execution of six hostages in Gaza sparked massive strikes and protests against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu throughout Israel over the weekend, US President Joe Biden, one of Netanyahu's...

Israeli ex-PM Olmert says Netanyahu ultimately to blame for death of hostages In an interview with FRANCE 24, former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert said Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was ultimately to blame for the shocking death of six more hostages in Gaza over the weekend. Israel says...

Japan overpowers US in rough-and-tumble wheelchair rugby final to win historic gold Japan won its first-ever gold medal in wheelchair rugby at Paris's Champs-de-Mars Arena Monday night, surging ahead of the US team at half-time. It was an infuriating night for the US, who has failed to win gold...

‘We’re not afraid’: French-Palestinian family fights for West Bank land seized by Israeli settlers A French-Palestinian family in the Makhrour valley in the West Bank has been campaigning for years against the expropriation of their land. Israeli settlers seized the land by force at the end of...

UK suspends some arms exports to Israel over risk of international law breach Britain on Monday said it would immediately suspend 30 out of 350 arms exports licences to Israel, citing a "clear risk" they could be used in a serious breach of international humanitarian law.

Tunisia's electoral body dismisses court ruling that reinstated presidential candidates Tunisia's electoral commission rejected on Monday an administrative court ruling that had reinstated three presidential election candidates, leaving just two challengers to face incumbent leader Kais Saied in...

Transgender sprinter makes Paralympic history as triathlons finally go ahead Italian sprinter Valentina Petrillo became the first openly transgender athlete to compete in a Paralympics on Monday, while the delayed triathlon events went ahead after concerns over the Seine's water quality faded.