Chaos in Hong Kong as police fire tear gas, protesters hurl petrol bombs
Hong Kong police fired teargas and water cannon on Saturday as pro-democracy protesters threw petrol
More than a haircut: Kristen Stewart aims to shine spotlight on Jean Seberg
Forty years after actress Jean Seberg died, Kristin Stewart says she wants to show the world that
Thousands of Russians rally to demand free elections
Thousands of Russians took to the streets of central Moscow on Saturday to demand free elections to
Sudan’s ex-president Bashir charged with corruption, holding illicit foreign currency
A Sudanese judge on Saturday formally indicted Omar al-Bashir for possessing illicit foreign
Spanish coastguard rescues 208 migrants crossing from Africa to Spain
More than 200 migrants were rescued on Wednesday by the Spanish coastguard as they attempted to make
Brad Pitt says space epic ‘Ad Astra’ his ‘most challenging film’
Brad Pitt has fought in wars, pulled off robbery heists and confronted rivals in the boxing ring
In watershed discovery, skull of ancient human ancestor unearthed
Scientists announced the landmark discovery in Ethiopia of a nearly complete skull of an early
Zambian opposition leader arrested, accused of defaming president: lawyer
Police arrested the leader of a small Zambian opposition party on Wednesday on charges of defaming
Venice film festival pulls the stars but gender disparity casts shadow
The world’s oldest film festival kicks off in Venice on Wednesday with plenty of Hollywood stars and
Violent deaths of Venezuelans in Colombia on the rise – report
An average of one Venezuelan died violently in Colombia each day in the first seven months of 2019,
Russian spacecraft carrying robot fails to dock with space station
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying a humanoid robot failed to dock with the International Space
Tunisia’s Karoui still presidential candidate despite arrest: Electoral Commission
Tunisian media magnate Nabil Karoui remains in the race for next month’s presidential election
Thousands march on French-Spanish border against G7 summit
Anti-globalisation and climate activists teamed up with “yellow vest” protesters and Basque
Department of Public Enterprises to outline Eskom’s turn around plans
The Department of Public Enterprises says it will, in the next few weeks, publish a paper outlining
Can air pollution trigger depression and schizophrenia?
Air pollution chokes lungs and shortens lives but is also linked to a higher risk of mental
Serena to begin 2020 season with return to Auckland Open
Former world number one Serena Williams will begin her 2020 season with a return to the Auckland
New Argentine treasury minister set to take charge of troubled economy
A new treasury minister, Hernan Lacunza, took charge of Argentina’s troubled economy on Tuesday
U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo says ISIS strong in some areas – CBS
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged on Tuesday that Islamic State militants are gaining
Death toll from Burkina Faso militant attack rises to 24
The Burkina Faso military said 24 soldiers were killed in an attack by unidentified militants on an
Sex workers denounce violence and police harassment, call for decriminalisation
Violent clients, police harassment, and stigma are just some of the main reasons sex workers and the