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Lured by the glitz and glamour of Bollywood, often labelled as ‘strugglers’, they wait for one real chance at fame.

Barkindo reportedly died hours after meeting Nigerian leader Buhari and giving main speech at an energy summit in Abuja.

Man had allegedly provided technical support for suicide bomb attack on Chinese teachers at Karachi University in April.

Authorities say the 'situation is under control' and that suspected Boko Haram members came for comrades held in prison.

Grant is meant to support the diversification and climate resilience of tourism after pandemic and economic crisis.

There is growing pressure for the restitution of cultural items in newly independent African countries.

Gunmen attacked a convoy carrying an advance security team for President Buhari in his home state of Katsina.

Russian foreign minister says release of phone conversation between two leaders breaches 'diplomatic etiquette'.

Constitutionally, British PMs stand on a plank between two stools. For Boris Johnson, both those stools are tottering.

The meeting, in Algeria, was the first time the two political rivals had publically met since 2016.

Northern Macedonia's concessions on ethnic rights as part of EU accession talks prompts violent protests in Skopje.

Citizens at home and in diaspora accuse the state of complicity in targeted massacres of certain ethnic groups.

The visit comes after Doha hosted two days of indirect talks between Tehran and Washington that ended without progress.

At least 32 die in first five days of July as the country reports sharp rise in cases ahead of a major Muslim festival.

As thousands die of hunger in Somalia, the war in Ukraine has abruptly drawn funding away from longer-running crises.

UK government is on the brink after the latest scandal to have hit the Conservative prime minister's administration.

Activists say the sale of Ben & Jerry's Israeli business is part of efforts to punish solidarity with Palestinians.

South Africa's ruling party has decided every president for almost three decades but its chief justice wants a change.

Left-wing leader says he has sent a message that it is a 'time for peace' to the country's last major rebel group.

Tunisian judge orders accounts frozen of several politicians tied to the Ennahdha party, as political crisis continues.

Sixty-one others were rescued and those healthy enough were taken to a detention centre in Libya.

Rafiq Riyad Ghannam was killed early on Wednesday in the town of Jabaa, south of Jenin, during an Israeli army raid.

Sport becomes welcome distraction for Sri Lankans looking for break from the effects of the island's economic crisis.

Women and girls urge end to restrictions imposed by ruling Taliban amid worsening economic and humanitarian crises.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 133rd day, we take a look at the main developments.

The US company's attempt to get a judicial review of some Indian gov't orders is part of a growing confrontation.

With central banks hiking interest rates to tame inflation, investors are pricing in the consequences of a slowdown.

Restrictions come as former Portuguese colony sticks to China's "zero-COVID" policy aimed at eradicating infections.

Officials say the suspect planned the mass shooting for weeks and had used a legally obtained weapon in the attack.

Experts say alleged leak from Shanghai police database could be among largest data breaches in history.

A grand jury in state of Georgia is investigating Donald Trump's alleged efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat.

Russian forces are approaching the Donetsk city of Sloviansk, the setting of the next fierce fight over the Donbas.

Company said lawsuit was necessary to protect 'the brand and social integrity Ben & Jerry's has spent decades building'.

The settlement with the Justice Department includes $98,000 to be split among the six men who filed the lawsuit.

Governor’s call for people in Donetsk to leave province appears to represent one of the biggest evacuations of the war.

Biden has been considering scrapping tariffs on a range of Chinese goods to curb surging US inflation before November.

Palestinian rights supporters say US assessment aims to sweep the issue under the rug ahead of Biden's visit to Israel.

Jabeur will meet the 103rd-ranked Tatjana Maria for a place in Saturday's final.

The resignations come after the government reached an agreement ending strikes that virtually paralysed the country.

Neither Russia nor military ally Belarus were allowed play at the men's ice hockey world championship in May.

Allies and international organisations discuss principles and priorities for rebuilding Ukraine.

Officials say the suspected shooter planned for weeks, wore women's clothes as disguise and bought rifles legally.

Eskom relies on an ageing coal fleet and South Africa has faced intermittent power cuts for more than a decade.

Sudan's main opposition bloc rejects the army's proposal to make way for civilian rule as a 'transparent manoeuvre'.

Malian rebels have gained momentum despite the presence of foreign troops and UN peacekeepers stationed in the country.

Two killed, several others wounded in attack on city market, authorities say; mayor urges residents to stay in shelters.

Talks between the Ethiopian and Sudanese leaders come amid recent fighting in a volatile border region.

Survivors of a deadly gas leak at the southern Jordanian port recount dire health conditions.

Court found the companies did not cause an oversupply of opioids and prescription decisions drove up volume of abuse.