The US has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO), a year after President Donald Trump announced he was putting an end to America’s 78-year-old commitment to the health agency.
Military authorities in coup-prone Guinea-Bissau have scheduled presidential and legislative elections for 6 December, despite calls for a swifter transition to civilian rule.
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invitation for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the latest spat between the North American neighbours.
Nigeria's police have now confirmed that a group of worshippers was kidnapped from three churches in a remote part of the northern Kaduna state, after previously denying it.
Seven countries, including Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt, say they will join US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, according to a joint statement.
The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, public broadcaster NHK reported.
Togo has arrested and extradited Burkina Faso's former leader to his home country, after authorities in Ouagadougou accused him of plotting to kill his successor.
Benin’s political opposition has failed to win any seats in parliament, according to provisional election results released over the weekend, as two parties aligned with President Patrice Talon secured control over the entire body.
Donald Trump has vowed to "100%" follow through on his threat to impose tariffs on European countries that oppose his demand to take control of Greenland.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said a trade war is in "no one's interest" after Donald Trump threatened to impose a 10% tax on imports from the UK and other countries that oppose his plans to take control of Greenland.