Johannesburg, South Africa - Last week, US President Donald Trump ignited a firestorm when he decided to wade into the sensitive land debate in South Africa. Trump wrote in a tweet that he had asked Mike

Damian Chazelle's film, First Man, has officially opened the 75th annual Venice Film Festival. Renowned for premiering many Oscar winners, the 11-day festival marks the official beginning of award season, but a variety of

A former rebel leader known as "The Terminator" has denied involvement in atrocities in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) at the conclusion of his three-year trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC). "The Terminator

Maiduguri, Nigeria - When a Boko Haram fighter called in during Hauwa Tiramisu's late-evening radio programme at Dandal Kura International last summer, the presenter froze. "He said what we are doing is bad and forbidden,"

(CNN)Uganda's pop star-turned-MP Bobi Wine was "violently arrested" and "bundled into a police ambulance" Thursday as he was on his way out of the country, his lawyer said. "The Uganda Police have violently blocked

Kampala, Uganda (CNN)One person has died and several others have been injured following protests in Uganda over the arrest and detention of a popular MP, a police spokesman says. According to local media reports,

(CNN)Robert Kyagulanyi, the Ugandan parliamentarian popularly known as Bobi Wine, has been charged with treason after a military court Thursday withdrew a weapons charge against him but ruled that he should be tried for

JEDDAH: The UN called on Russia, Iran and Turkey on Thursday to forestall a battle in Syria’s Idlib province, which could affect millions of civilians and see both militants and the regime potentially using chlorine

VENICE: A shocking new film about Daesh in Iraq warns that the group is far from defeated and may return in an even more ferocious form.Italian documentary makers spent 18 months talking to former

AMMAN: Jordan will host a fundraiser at the United Nations headquarters in New York next month to keep the agency for Palestinian refugees afloat, the Kingdom’s top diplomat said Thursday.Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said