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Gurnah hailed for 'uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and fate of the refugee'.

The outage of Facebook platforms brought some of us back to what life used to be before social media.

Long-simmering conflicts between the progressive and centrist wings of the Democratic Party are boiling over.

More than 40 people have been arrested for the assassination of Jovenel Moise, but key questions remain unanswered.

Many years ago, I was like you. It was my first time on such a journey and I was leaving everything I knew behind.

Female teacher and her male colleague killed inside a government school - the seventh targeted killings in six days.

Beavogui, who has no previous government experience, is an expert in agricultural finance and has worked for the UN.

Group spent two years courting world leaders, but finds it difficult to gain acceptance since taking power in August.

At least 20 people killed and more than 200 injured when a 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes southwestern Pakistan.

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Tehran will continue to support Lebanon as it battles a crippling economic crisis.

Voters in the pandemic-ravaged country want a leader who will get COVID-19 under control and restart the economy.

India promotes jute as fabric for sustainable future, with government saying all grains should be packed in jute sacks.

Envoy says military has made 'no progress' on peace, as Malaysia says it might open dialogue with shadow administration.

Move is a possible sign that North Korea is easing one of the world's strictest pandemic border closures.

Germany and Denmark repatriate 37 children and 11 women from a camp where suspected ISIL members are being held.

Guterres demands proof of accusations against UN staff raised by Ethiopia's ambassador during Security Council session.

Attorney general pushes for reform after court finds news outlets liable for defamatory comments on social media posts.

Australia says the French move will help repair relations amid a spat over a cancelled submarine deal.

Opposition cries foul, saying probe would amount to cover-up by Rajapaksa family, which has been in power for decades.

Current vice president faces uphill political battle in crowded field to succeed populist incumbent.

Women's rights groups welcome decision but warn that it could be overturned by a conservative-controlled Supreme Court.

Experts say issue raises questions about Indonesia's elephant tourism, which was highly profitable before the pandemic.

Expulsion follows report that Russian spies linked to Czech Republic blasts are also implicated in Skripal poisoning.

Left-wing former head of Congress Mirtha Vasquez following resignation of Guido Bellido after just two months in the job

Ankara had not ratified the landmark agreement for five years, arguing it should not be considered a developed country.

A Ferran Torres brace saw Spain win 2-1 in Nations League semi-final and end Italy's record 37-match unbeaten run.

Malian army says nine soldiers killed near village of Bodio, Mopti region, but local officials put death toll higher.

Three US Supreme Court justices question why detainee Abu Zubaydah cannot testify about alleged CIA 'torture'.

Top US official says 'agreement in principle' reached to hold virtual bilateral meeting between US, Chinese presidents.

The news also means Newcastle United's stalled potential takeover by a Saudi-led consortium could now be a step closer.

UN health body announces the Mosquirix vaccine against malaria should be widely administered to children in Africa.

Gas and electricity prices hit record highs in Europe as energy supplies run low in advance of winter.

PAHO director says Alaska doctors are deciding which patients get hospital beds amid worst COVID outbreak in the US.

US Senate is poised for a showdown over Democratic push to raise the debt limit, as Republicans oppose effort.

Retired player Lisa De Vanna says she saw abuse towards younger female players and authorities protecting abusers.

A CNN investigation claims Ethiopian Airlines allegedly transported military weapons and supplies on its planes.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has rejected the allegations saying they presented an 'incomplete picture'.

Prosecutors say probe is over claims that gov't money was used in a corrupt deal to gain positive coverage in a tabloid.

Amplify Energy waited three hours to shut down the US pipeline after the alarm went off, investigators say.

The Federal Penitentiary Service said it fired five senior prison officials at the jail where the allegations emerged.

PM Justin Trudeau says vaccine mandates for federal workers and domestic travellers to come into force in late October.

The pauses come amid reports of possible rare side effects from the Moderna jab, including heart inflammation.

Government calls for a 'Serb World' amid increased defence spending fuel concerns in neighbouring countries.

Survey suggests Eric Zemmour is now the most popular opponent of President Emmanuel Macron before the 2022 election.

China’s property industry has suffered its first default on a dollar bond since Evergrande sank deeper into crisis.

Activists denounce the UN for ignoring human rights breaches and putting 'politics before humanity'.

Its market capitalisation value puts Aramco just behind Microsoft and Apple as the world's most valuable companies.

Johnson's speech at his party's annual conference comes as complaints mount over fuel shortages and food supply chains.

A Tunisian family, once full of hope after the 2011 revolution, now struggles with poverty and some impossible choices.