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Deby has been in power for 30 years

Chad Ruling Party Backs Deby Bid For Sixth Term

Chad ruling party backs Deby bid for sixth term

Many African countries are battling damaging second waves although the continent has been less hard hit by the pandemic than other regions

AU Leader Faki Secures Second 4-year Term At Summit Focused On Covid

AU leader Faki secures second 4-year term at summit focused on Covid

A man carries a child past burning barricades as opponents of Haitian President Jovenel Moise demonstrate on January 15, 2021 in Port-au-Prince to demand his departure from power on February 7, the day they believe to be the last of his term

Haitian Opposition Derides US In Dispute Over President's Term

Haitian opposition derides US in dispute over president's term

This undated portrait courtesy of Lotem Loeb, shows her father Harvard University Professor Abraham Loeb in Lexington, Massachusetts

Harvard Astronomer Argues That Alien Vessel Paid Us A Visit

Harvard astronomer argues that alien vessel paid us a visit

The impasse threatens a constitutional crisis in the fragile Horn of Africa nation that is already confronting a violent Islamist insurgency, a locust invasion and serious food shortages.

Somalia Leaders Fail To Reach Deal On Elections

Somalia leaders fail to reach deal on elections

Draghi is dubbed "Super Mario" for extricating the eurozone from its debt crisis in the last decade

Key Players Rally Behind Draghi In Italy Government Talks

Key players rally behind Draghi in Italy government talks

Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi is a filmmaker previously jailed for criticising Myanmar's military-drafted constitution

Myanmar's Democracy Veterans, Once Again Political Prisoners

Myanmar's democracy veterans, once again political prisoners

Fabrice Leggeri faces allegations of illegal border pushbacks and corruption at the Frontex agency

New Accusations Against Embattled EU Border Chief

New accusations against embattled EU border chief

Japan's Naomi Osaka has emerged as a potent voice on social issues

Tennis Star Osaka Slams 'Ignorant' Sexist Comments By Tokyo Olympics Chief

Tennis star Osaka slams 'ignorant' sexist comments by Tokyo Olympics chief

Naomi Osaka pulled out of an Australian Open warm-up tournament with 'niggling injury'

Injuries Mount As Osaka, Serena, Kenin Struggle Ahead Of Aussie Open

Injuries mount as Osaka, Serena, Kenin struggle ahead of Aussie Open

The September 2020 issue of the skate magazine Thrasher, which features portraits of 32 Black skaters as it pushes back against an image of whiteness in the sport

Skateboarding Seeks To Flip Its Image Of Whiteness

Skateboarding seeks to flip its image of whiteness

Many African countries are battling damaging second waves although the continent has been less hard hit by the pandemic than other regions

African Leaders To Tackle Covid, Conflict At Virtual Summit

African leaders to tackle Covid, conflict at virtual summit

Biden's spending proposal would extend unemployment benefits that have been credited with keeping jobless workers afloat amid the pandemic

Biden Vows To 'Act Fast' On US Stimulus Amid Weak January Hiring

Biden vows to 'act fast' on US stimulus amid weak January hiring

Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro rode a wave of anti-establishment outrage to victory in 2018 elections

Brazil's Watershed 'Car Wash' Probe Ends With A Whimper

Brazil's watershed 'Car Wash' probe ends with a whimper

South Korean Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee (L) dropped her bid to lead the WTO on Friday, clearing the way for Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (R)

Path Clears For Nigeria's Okonjo-Iweala As First Woman WTO Chief

Path clears for Nigeria's Okonjo-Iweala as first woman WTO chief

Tiny enough to perch comfortably on a fingertip, the ultra-compact chameleon -- dubbed Brookesia nana -- has the same proportions and world-weary expression as its larger cousins around the world

World's Tiniest Reptile Found In Madagascar

World's tiniest reptile found in Madagascar

An elderly Palestinian man scuffles with Israeli security forces as he protests the removal by an army bulldozer of a temporary health unit in the village of al-Mufagara, near Yatta, south of the West Bank city of Hebron, in January

ICC Paves Way For War Crimes Probe In Palestinian Territories

ICC paves way for war crimes probe in Palestinian territories

The LPDF has been meeting outside Geneva since Monday.

Libyans Select Surprise Candidate For Interim PM

Libyans select surprise candidate for interim PM

Christopher Plummer, seen here arriving at the 2018 Academy Awards ceremony, was a versatile Oscar-winning actor with a deep resume

Oscar-winning Actor Christopher Plummer Dead At 91

Oscar-winning actor Christopher Plummer dead at 91

Experts have warned that vaccines will only control the contagion -- which has killed more than two million since emerging in late 2019 -- if the whole world is covered

WHO Calls For Bigger Vaccine Rollout As US Nears 'Breaking Point'

The World Health Organization on Friday called on vaccine makers to dramatically boost production.

European countries sharply condemned Russia's crackdown on a wave of anti-Kremlin protests which saw 10,000 people detained

Russia Expels EU Diplomats Over Navalny Protests, Ties At 'Low Point'

Russia expels EU diplomats over Navalny protests, ties at 'low point'

With more 19 million recorded infections to date -- likely an undercount according to experts -- almost four million people Latin America have required oxygen therapy since the Covid-19 epidemic began

Covid Patients Asphyxiate As Latin America Battles Oxygen Shortage

Covid patients asphyxiate as Latin America battles oxygen shortage

US Senator Ted Cruz is blocking President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Commerce Department unless the White House agrees to continue sanctions on Huawei

US Trade Gap Soars In 2020 Amid Pandemic Disruptions

US trade gap soars in 2020 amid pandemic disruptions

All three vaccines authorised for use in Europe and the United States are delivered in the form of two doses

Vaccine Rollout Raises Real-world Questions

Vaccine rollout raises real-world questions

Russia's response to anti-government protests sparked by the jailing of opposition figure Alexei Navalny has been fast and severe

In Russia, Protests And Crackdown Bring Belarus To Mind

In Russia, protests and crackdown bring Belarus to mind

In Spain, Mediapro holds the rights to show matches in bars and has negotiated a cut in rights fees with La Liga because business has been hit by the coronavirus pandemic

Despite French Football Fiasco, Chinese-controlled Mediapro Keeps La Liga Happy

Despite French football fiasco, Chinese-controlled Mediapro keeps La Liga happy

The 95-year-old accused had worked at the Stutthof concentration camp, set up by the Nazis in 1939

Germany Charges Nazi Camp Secretary With Complicity In Murders

Germany charges Nazi camp secretary with complicity in murders

Germany, Europe's top economy, went into a partial lockdown in November, closing bars, restaurants and cultural and sporting facilities

Virus Still 'Far From Under Control' Germany Due To Variants

Virus still 'far from under control' Germany due to variants

Over the last century, 40 species of bat have relocated to southern China, Laos and Myanmar -- the area where genetic analysis suggests the virus known as SARS-CoV-2 first appearedÂ

Climate Change May Have Had 'Key Role' In Pandemic: Study

Climate change may have had 'key role' in pandemic: study

Thanks to the pandemic, a Matisse show at the Pompidou Centre in Paris stayed open for only 10 days

French Museums Beg To Reopen As Blockbusters Go Unseen

French museums beg to reopen as blockbusters go unseen

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