Paul Kirby
Wave of arrests over killing of French nationalist piles pressure on far left
Two more people have been detained by French authorities investigating the killing of a far-right student activist by suspected radical…
Suspected carbon-monoxide leak kills at least 30 miners in Nigeria, witnesses say
At least 33 miners have died in a suspected carbon-monoxide leak at a lead and zinc mine in central Nigeria's…
Turkey’s president rejects Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent nation. During…
Social media suspended in Gabon for ‘spreading of false information’
Gabon's media regulator has announced the suspension of social media platforms "until further notice", saying online content has fuelled conflict…
Rescuers search for nine missing skiers after California avalanche
Nine backcountry skiers are missing following an avalanche in California's Lake Tahoe region on Tuesday, authorities say. Six others have…
‘Difficult’ Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthrough
Talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US aimed at ending Moscow's war in Ukraine have concluded without a breakthrough. The…