Mozambique, which holds a general election on October 9, is one of the poorest countries in the world despite vast natural gas deposits.

Impoverished Mozambique votes for a president and parliament in a tense mood Wednesday as jihadist violence stalls natural gas projects that could bring a major boost to its morose economy.

Ecuadoran activist Alex Lucitante has never shied away from the fight against land-grabbing miners and armed groups in his restive part of the Amazon jungle bordering Colombia.

Tokyo's main Nikkei index rose strongly Monday, as investors cheered positive US jobs data and the dollar's strength.

Stocks aren’t spooking anyone yet, with the market ending the week higher following a strong jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday gained 341 points, or 0.8%, as the S&P 500 and the ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told French President Emmanuel Macron Sunday that Israel's fight against the Hezbollah group will help "change the reality" in Lebanon and bring stability to the ...

With candles, prayers and music, commemorations for the October 7 attack began in Israel's Tel Aviv on Sunday at a ceremony to mark the first anniversary of the Hamas onslaught at the Nova music ...

The head of the UN refugee agency warned Sunday that civilians in Lebanon were caught in the crossfire as Israel's intensified bombardment campaign forced many to flee while others were trapped under ...

Storm Milton became a hurricane Sunday, the National Hurricane Center said, as it barrelled toward the western coast of Florida -- still recovering from the aftermath of devastating Hurricane Helene.

The southern French city of Marseille was this week shaken by two apparently drug-related killings, including the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was "stabbed 50 times" and burned alive, prosecutors ...

Erik ten Hag insisted he retains the support of Manchester United's hierarchy after his troubled side were held to a 0-0 draw against Aston Villa, while Tottenham blew a two-goal lead in a stunning ...

Brief scores from the Women's T20 Cricket World Cup match between India and Pakistan ...