There has been pushback to the term used by France’s first lady to describe activists who interrupted comedian Ary Abittan’s show.

The group say adopting a gesture used by protesters helped to defuse tensions during a 2020 demonstration.

Plotters misjudged the national mood and Benin’s neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst Paul Melly.

Brazilian officials say thieves held up a security guard and an elderly couple before making off with the artworks, including some by the famed French artist Henri Matisse.

It is examining whether the tech giant did not offer "appropriate compensation" to web publishers.

US lawmakers could withhold Pentagon travel funds until unedited video of a controversial incident is made public.

Nigeria denies the violation saying the aircraft made an emergency landing due to a technical issue.

Ali Kushayb led the Janjaweed, a group whose campaign of terror led to hundreds of thousands of deaths.

An alert issued this week has caught the attention of a country used to earthquake warnings.

Nasa’s Jonny Kim and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky have touched down in Earth after 245 days on the ISS.