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UK coronavirus death toll rises 778 to 12,107

The number of people who have died in hospital in Britain from the coronavirus has risen to 12,107, according to health ministry figures published on

Coronavirus could see UK GDP fall 13 percent in 2020: watchdog

Britain’s economy could shrink by 13 percent in 2020 in the case of a three-month coronavirus lockdown, according to a scenario published Tuesda

President Idriss Deby laments, says ‘Chad alone shouldering burden of Boko Haram’

Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno has threatened to end the deployment of his troops beyond national borders, a move freighted with potential consequ

Sanders endorses ex-rival Biden for US president

Former White House candidate Bernie Sanders on Monday endorsed onetime rival Joe Biden for president, saying it was time to unite in the effort to def

Locust invasion creates food crisis for 1 million Ethiopians

Swarms of locusts in Ethiopia have damaged 200,000 hectares (half a million acres) of cropland and driven around a million people to require emergency