A world-famous sanctuary for orphaned chimpanzees in Sierra Leone has reopened to the public, ending a five-month closure in protest at the dangers of deforestation, the reserve told AFP on Monday.

Over 1,50,000 people moved to shelters in coastal provinces of the Philippines as powerful Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in ...

Nearly a week after Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica as one of the island’s strongest storms on record, authorities are ...

Asian e-commerce giant Shein said Monday it was banning sex dolls from sale on its sites globally after French authorities ...

Starbucks announced Monday it will sell a controlling stake in its Chinese retail operations to investment firm Boyu Capital ...

The Paris prosecutors’ office said it had opened investigations against Shein, and also rival online retailers AliExpress, Temu and Wish, over the sale of sex dolls ...

US President Donald Trump has repeated his threat of a military operation in Nigeria over killings of Christians, and that it could be ground or air attacks.Asked by an AFP reporter aboard Air Force ...

Dust rises due to a second collapse of part of the medieval tower "Torre dei Conti" near the Roman Forum in the historic center of Rome on November 3, 2025. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / ...

At 1am last Sunday morning, in Brooklyn’s shabbily uber-cool neighbourhood of Bushwick, a man in a conservative suit and tie ...

Election Day 2025 in the United States falls on Tuesday (November 4), but it’s not a federal holiday. Post offices, banks, ...

NAIROBI: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan played down days of bloody protest as she was inaugurated on Monday, with an ...

Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo will either lead a breakaway state or seek to take control of the whole country, Sudanese say.