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Libya

Eastern Libya forces clash with rivals south of Tripoli

The advance took diplomats and analysts by surprise, exploiting their focus on neighbouring Algeria where President Abdelaziz Bouteflika resigned on Tuesday after protests

04/04/2019

Australia

New Australia law threatens social media firms with punishment

New Australia law threatens social media firms with fines, jail over violent content

04/04/2019

Thailand

Thai police summon anti-junta politician on sedition charge after disputed election

Thai police summon anti-junta politician on sedition charge after disputed election

03/04/2019

Venezuela

Venezuela lawmakers loyal to Maduro open door to prosecution of Guaido

Venezuela's chief prosecutor's office has opened an investigation of Guaido, into alleged links to "incidents of violence"

03/04/2019

Canada

Canada's Trudeau expels two ex-ministers from ruling party in bid to end scandal

Canada's Trudeau expels two ex-ministers from ruling party in bid to end scandal

03/04/2019

China

Hong Kong forges ahead with new extradition law despite opposition

Hong Kong forges ahead with new extradition law despite opposition

03/04/2019

Malaysia

Malaysian ex-PM Najib due to go on trial over 1MDB-linked graft

The trial relates to suspected transfers totalling 42 million ringgit ($10.3 million) into Najib's bank account

03/04/2019

World News

Amelie de Montchalin named new French European affairs minister

Amelie de Montchalin named new French European affairs minister

31/03/2019

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Clashes as protesters try to storm Albanian parliament

Albanian opposition protesters on Thursday made further attempts to enter the country's parliament by force as they demand the government's resignation and an early election.

29/03/2019

World News

Austria's Kurz confirms link between Christchurch attacker and Identitarian Movement

Austria's Kurz confirms link between Christchurch attacker and Identitarian Movement

28/03/2019

World News

New Zealand PM announces royal commission inquiry into Christchurch attack

New Zealand PM announces royal commission inquiry into Christchurch attack

25/03/2019

Spain

Spain's Socialists lead latest poll but fall short of majority

Spain's Socialists led in a poll published on Sunday in daily El Pais, but fell short of a majority with its main ally ahead of a general election next month.

24/03/2019

Netherlands

Dutch government stands to lose Senate majority - exit poll

Dutch government stands to lose Senate majority - exit poll

21/03/2019

World News

Italy's La Scala returns Saudi cash over human rights concerns

Italy's La Scala returns Saudi cash over human rights concerns

19/03/2019

France

Macron's party rules out joining EU centrist group after Le Pen accusations

Macron's party rules out joining EU centrist group after Le Pen accusations

15/03/2019

Slovakia

Slovakia charges man with ordering journalist's murder

Slovakia charges man with ordering journalist's murder

15/03/2019

Algeria

Algeria's ailing leader Bouteflika will not run for fifth term

Algeria's Bouteflika says he will not run for fifth term, postpones presidential elections

11/03/2019

Business

Ethiopia crash: Boeing 737 MAX back under the spotlight

Ethiopia crash: Boeing 737 MAX back in spotlight after second fatal accident

11/03/2019

World News

Thousands of Russians protest against internet restrictions

Thousands of Russians protest against internet restrictions

10/03/2019

World News

North Korea rebuilds part of missile site as Bolton warns of more sanctions

North Korea rebuilds part of missile site as Bolton warns of more sanctions

06/03/2019