Ecowas in crisis: Why West Africa’s united front is in tatters
Coups and broken promises test the cohesion of West Africa’s regional bloc to breaking point.
Is Iceland entering a new volcanic era?
Scientists think eruptions on the Reykjanes Peninsula could continue for decades or even centuries.
Prosecutor faces political glare after Biden report
Robert Hur unleashed a political firestorm with his report into President Biden’s handling of secret files.
The Ukrainians ‘disappearing’ in Russia’s prisons
Finding Ukrainian civilians in Russian captivity is hard – and there is no a formal way to secure their release.
Indonesia election: An ‘impossible’ country tests its hard-won democracy
Indonesia has survived much since it ousted a dictator 26 years ago. But this election is a test.
Ex-US government informant gets life over Haiti president’s murder
Joseph Vincent is the fourth of 11 defendants in the case to be sentenced to life by a Miami court.
World record for matchstick Eiffel Tower after U-turn
A French enthusiast who built the tower was previously told it had not qualified for the record.
Pakistan elections: Against the odds, Khan’s PTI proves support is solid
Pakistan’s election saw candidates aligned to the former PM spring a surprise, writes Caroline Davies.
