Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei ran a masterful race Sunday retaining the men's world 10,000m title in the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
The United States and Russia said Friday they would renew flights together to the International Space Station, preserving one of the last areas of cooperation amid Western attempts to isolate Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine.
Morocco has detained a seventh suspect in a sexual abuse and trafficking case against French insurance tycoon Jacques Bouthier, while a seventh woman has lodged a case against him, lawyers said Saturday.
Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey upstaged Dutch star Sifan Hassan to win the women's 10,000 metre at the world championships in Oregon on Saturday.
A committee of the US House of Representatives is set to vote this coming week for the first time in nearly 20 years on a bill that would ban assault weapons.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday upheld the ban on Russian clubs from European competitions for the coming season and Russia's exclusion from international tournaments, as a result of the war in Ukraine.
A 25-year-old Black man shot and killed by police in Akron, Ohio, while fleeing a traffic stop had 46 gunshot wounds, the medical examiner's office said Friday.
US President Joe Biden landed Friday in Saudi Arabia, sealing a retreat from his campaign pledge to turn the kingdom into a "pariah" over its human rights record.
US basketball star Brittney Griner standing trial in Russia on drug charges, had permission from a US doctor to use medicinal cannabis, her lawyers said in court on Friday.
Hundreds of Moroccan firefighters and soldiers battled late Thursday to put out at least four infernos ripping through forests in the north of the kingdom, officials said.
From the sleek helicopters to convoys of luxury SUVs and trucks adorned with the faces and party colors of the politicians running for office, elections in Kenya mean money.
Chad's ruling military have set a new date of August 20 for a much-postponed forum showcased as a precursor for staging elections following a coup last year
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court ruled that the seven-month ban on Twitter imposed in Nigeria was unlawful, ordering the Nigerian authorities never to repeat it.
The African economies are susceptible to a triple shock, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, which urged governments to encourage the development of new startups that would reduce reliance on commodities.
Africa faces a growing threat from zoonotic diseases such as monkeypox, the WHO said Thursday, with the continent recording a 63-percent rise in such outbreaks over the past decade.
Social media platform Twitter experienced a widespread but brief outage in nations around the globe on Thursday -- fresh turbulence for the firm locked in a buyout battle with Elon Musk.
US Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller signaled Thursday a possible full percentage point interest rate hike -- a move not seen for more than 30 years and a further indication of the Fed's determination to rein in sky-high inflation.
The World Health Organization said Thursday it would reconvene its expert monkeypox committee on July 21 to decide whether the outbreak constitutes a global health emergency.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a number of new bills, including legislation that broadens the definition of "foreign agents" and introduces prison terms for calls to act against national security.
US President Joe Biden and Israel's Prime Minister Yair Lapid are forging a security pact Thursday affirming their united front against Iran, after holding bilateral talks in Jerusalem.
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