'Critical strategic importance' says the US as Russia reopens hundreds of Soviet-era military sites in the region.
The Ethiopian government and rebel forces have accused each other of violating a months-long ceasefire.
French leader and his Algerian counterpart Tebboun say they will open a new era laying foundation for a new partnership.
Japan's aid pledge to be delivered over three years, and with smaller amounts also available for African food security.
The revelation by a top official ties the military to one of Mexico’s worst human rights scandals.
The British government has failed to shield working people from rising costs, while energy giants make record profits.
The violence early on Saturday comes in the wake of a build-up of rival forces in Tripoli over the past week.
Seizure of central bank assets would effectively acknowledge Taliban as legitimate government of Afghanistan - judge.
Hundreds of thousands of people fled a military crackdown in Myanmar five years ago.
Several European nations reactivate coal-fired plants after a ban on Russian fossil fuels.
UNICEF calls on all parties to agree to an 'immediate cessation of hostilities' as the federal gov't denies involvement.
Jamaican farm workers in Canada who raised abuse allegations say labour minister's comments are a 'slap in the face'.
Negotiations for a legally binding text on the issues facing international waters have been going on for 15 years.
Young people are abandoning demanding careers and ditching consumerism championed by the ruling communist party.
Nancy Davis, who is 15 weeks pregnant, says she plans to travel out of state for a 'medically necessary' abortion.
