TUNISIA: Protests after journalist sets himself on fire
Protests erupted in Tunisia after the death of a journalist who set himself on fire to protest against economic hardship in the North African nation,
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UNIED STATES: US orders medical checks after migrant children die
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has ordered medical checks on every child in its custody after an eight-year-old boy from Guatemala died, marki
AFGHANISTAN: Presidential election delayed by three months
Next year’s presidential election in Afghanistan has been postponed by three months, election authority sources say. It was initially due in April. A
CONGO: Three opposition areas excluded from presidential election
Voters in three Congolese cities known as opposition strongholds will be excluded from presidential elections on security and health grounds, official
ITALY: Mount Etna: New 4.8-magnitude earthquake hits Sicily
A 4.8-magnitude earthquake has hit Sicily near Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna, injuring at least 28 people, Italian officials say. Ten peopl