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BURKINA-FASO Four French detained in Ouagadougou freed

Four French nationals held in Burkina Faso for over a year on espionage accusations have been released, France’s foreign intelligence service said Thu

MOZAMBIQUE Cyclone death toll rises to 45

The death toll from Cyclone Chido in Mozambique has risen by 11 to 45, the National Institute of Risk and Disaster Management announced Wednesday. Ini

SOUTH KOREA: President fails to appear before corruption watchdog

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol failed to appear before the country’s corruption watchdog on Wednesday, it said, after he was summoned

GABON: Junta lifts curfew over a year after coup

Gabon’s ruling junta Wednesday lifted a curfew that had been in force since it seized power in an August 2023 coup, to allow for holiday celebrations,

MALAYSIA Foreign minister to be fined for smoking at eatery

Malaysia’s foreign minister will be issued a fine for puffing a cigarette in a non-smoking area, the country’s health minister said Wednesday. Health