No claim of responsibility for attack that also killed a Nigerien guide and driver in wildlife park near town of Koure.
Pravind Jugnauth says response crews bracing for the worst as nation battles an unprecedented environmental emergency.
The enormous explosion has left hundreds of thousands of people homeless and hungry in the Lebanese capital.
Rescuers searching for missing person as dozens are evacuated after storms devastate central island of Evia.
US-based researcher says the armed group is 'regrouping' and remains a 'persistent' threat in the oil-rich nation.
After public outcry, British broadcaster expresses regret for 'creating distress amongst many people'.
Civilians in conflict-hit Sudanese region face attacks and arrests even after removal of ex-President Omar al-Bashir.
The confirmed death toll from COVID-19 in the US stands at 162,455, also the biggest globally.
Beijing warns US President Trump that the visit threatens peace and stability in the region.
Protesters in Thailand say the arrest of two leaders will not stop their campaign to force the government out.
Why are white male voters sticking to Trump and why is Biden likely to choose a Black woman as his running mate?
How will the country recover from the devastating blast?
Lebanese protesters say they will rally again after a night of demonstrations in which they stormed several ministries.
Search and rescue efforts after Friday's landslide hampered by torrential downpours.
The fight to stop gender-based violence shines the light on what is described as South Africa's 'other pandemic'.
Attempts to stabilise the stricken vessel and pump 4,000 tonnes of fuel from its hold have failed.
President Ghani's statement comes after Afghan grand assembly passed a resolution on Sunday morning.
While Brazil rightly gets most of the attention in Latin America, other countries are also passing grim milestones.
As human-animal conflict escalates in India, a conservationist is determined to prove people and elephants can co-exist.
Heavy rain, flash floods claim lives, damage houses across the country; more inclement weather expected this week.
The large crowd, some of them brandishing nooses, called for accountability following Tuesday's deadly blast.
Former president sworn in by his brother Gotabaya, who currently holds the presidential seat.
Top US health official hints of vaccine by year-end; New Zealand marks 100 days without domestic COVID-19 transmission.
At least 728 hurt in clashes with authorities in Lebanese capital; Prime Minister Hassan Diab calls for early polls.
Jangmi, the season's fifth tropical cyclone, is expected to hit the southern region bringing more rain on Monday.
