The Confederation of African Football announced Wednesday a series of sanctions affecting both Senegal and Morocco following controversial incidents during the AFCON final, citing "unsporting" ...

Loud explosions and heavy gunfire were heard early Thursday near Niamey International Airport. The cause of the gunfire and whether there were any casualties in unclear. Like its neighbours, Mali ...

China's football association issued lifetime bans to 73 people, including former national team head coach Li Tie, and ...

Ghana is preparing to overhaul its mining laws to increase its share of the revenues generated by the surge in the precious ...

South Africa's main cinema houses have pulled a documentary about US First Lady Melania Trump just ahead of its release, with ...

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley said Thursday it was "a fine line" between player promotion and privacy after top stars ...

EU foreign ministers are expected to agree Thursday to put Iran's Revolutionary Guards on the bloc's "terrorist list" after a ...

Russia's oil giant Lukoil, sanctioned by Washington over the Ukraine war, said Thursday that it would sell its foreign assets to the US investment firm The Carlyle Group.

Germany plans to better protect its critical infrastructure with a new law on Thursday as surging tensions with Russia stoke ...

Thailand's foreign minister said Thursday that he hoped Myanmar's recent election would be the "start of a transition" that could ultimately lead to a sustainable peace in the civil war-torn country.

The French Senate on Wednesday adopted a draft legislation to facilitate the return of artworks and other prized artefacts looted during the country’s colonial era. This new procedure could help ...

Texas state police used tear gas on Wednesday to disperse about 100 protesters outside a US immigration detention centre in ...