Gunmen were travelling on motorcycles near Niger's border with Burkina Faso, France's military says.
More than 100 million people have been displaced around the world, according to the United Nations.
Latest hearing in US lawmakers' probe into Capitol riot focuses on Donald Trump pressure on Pence. Here's what we know.
US official says absent return to nuclear deal, Washington will use sanctions to limit Iranian petrochemical exports.
Veteran Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead last month in the West Bank while covering Israeli raids.
Aid groups warn food insecurity may dramatically increase to 'unprecedented levels' and lead to more conflict.
Relatives say they are 'heartbroken' by the discovery of two men's bodies in Brazilian Amazon after 10-day search.
One of Middle East's largest carriers, Qatar Airways carried 18.5 million passengers during 2021-22 - a 200% jump.
All 700 stone memorial markers in Mostar's Partisan Memorial Cemetery were destroyed by vandals, Bosnian media reports.
Michelle Bachelet says 'sociopolitical, economic and human rights crises' are driving thousands out of the country.
To the Maasai, the land is an ancestral asset fundamental to their pastoralist lifestyle but the state has other plans.
Third hearing of the month will look at efforts by Trump to get his vice president to try to overturn the 2020 election.
High unemployment rate in South Africa has led to locals often blaming foreigners for taking jobs 'meant' for them.
Powerful union demands an increase in salaries and opposes proposed spending cuts and privatisation plans during crisis.
California task force recommends reparations for descendants of enslaved people, some of whom are living on the streets.
Critics argue that the EU will face problems dealing with Israel and Egypt despite Brussels's enthusiasm.
Dutch authorities uncover Russian military spy posing as Brazilian intern to infiltrate international war crimes court.
Preparations for vaccination against monkeypox begin in Africa as it reported 1,597 cases and 66 deaths in 2022 so far.
In 2022, Zimbabwe was ranked 137th on the World Press Freedom Index, seven places lower than the year before.
In the first five months of 2022, Sri Lanka issued 288,645 passports compared with 91,331 in the same period last year.
Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported that an internal probe found evidence of police misconduct, but will not go further.
Once one of Hollywood's biggest stars appears at a London court charged with sex offences against three men.
Despite what the UK and Rwandan governments say, my country is in no position to absorb tens of thousands of refugees.
Gulf nations will watch protests in India closely with both sides having billions riding on investments and trade.
A rescuer on a ship in the Mediterranean will never forget the day he realised not everyone can be saved.
