Power cut hits Zimbabwe's parliament after budget speech
Zimbabwe’s parliament was plunged into darkness after the finance minister’s budget speech.
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Chad cuts military agreement with France
Chad has said it is terminating a key defence cooperation agreement with France, raising questions about Paris’s waning …
How Paris’s cathedral was restored after fire
Reuters French President Emmanuel Macron has toured Paris’s Notre-Dame cathedral live on TV, giving the public a first …
Eritrean refugees describe police crackdown in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa
Eritrean residents in Ethiopia’s capital have reported widespread arrests among their community, sparking fear among refugees and asylum …
Israel warns against returning to 60 Lebanon villages
Reuters Thousands of people are reported to have begun returning to their homes in Lebanon The Israeli military …
Crypto boss eats banana artwork bought for $6.2m
Getty Images “It’s much better than other bananas,” Justin Sun said A Chinese-born cryptocurrency entrepreneur has followed through …
Syria rebels enter Aleppo city, reports say
Rebel forces have entered parts of Syria’s second-largest city, Aleppo, a monitoring group says, in the biggest offensive …
Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov jailed for further three years over Ukraine war opposition
Getty Images Alexei Gorinov was punished for questioning whether his Moscow district should hold a children’s drawing competition …
First look inside Notre-Dame ahead of reopening
A restored Notre-Dame cathedral will soon re-open in Paris – five-and-a-half years after a fire ravaged the Gothic …
France admits West African colonial ‘massacre’, Senegal President Faye says
France has for the first time acknowledged that its soldiers carried out a “massacre” in Senegal in which …