President Macron to visit St. Eugene cemetery in Algiers' suburbs
The trauma of French colonial rule in Algeria and the bitter independence war that ended it in 1962 has haunted relations between the two countries for decades and played into a diplomatic dispute that erupted last year.
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Angola: Joao Lourenco set for second term as party leads vote
Angola's ruling party has a solid majority after nearly all votes were counted in a national election, the electoral commission said on August 26, but the main opposition party has cast doubt on the results of the divisive poll.
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Pakistan's Balochistan province communication links snapped by floods
Already battered by flash floods, Pakistan’s Balochistan province lost communication with rest of the country after overnight rains as the South Asian nation struggles to cope with the humanitarian disaste
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Liz Truss: Macron says France and Britain will always be allies
Britain and its people will always be allies of France, President Emmanuel Macron said on August 26, after the frontrunner to be Britain's next prime minister said she had yet to decide if he was a friend or an enemy.
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Spain's "only yes means yes" law: Government tightens rape legislation
Spain’s congress has passed legislation referred to as the “only yes means yes law”, drawn up in the wake of the “wolf pack” gang rape in 2016.
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California bans gas cars: All new vehicles to be electric or hydrogen by 2035
California on August 26 moved to require all new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to be either electric or plug-in electric hybrids, a landmark move that could speed the end of gasoline-powered vehicles.
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Fears of disaster averted as power at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant restored
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the world narrowly avoided a radiation disaster as electricity to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was cut for hours due to Russian shelling in the area, allegations that Moscow denied. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments
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Search of Trump home sparked by earlier recovery of top secret information
The stunning FBI raid on Donald Trump's palatial Florida home was triggered by a review of 15 boxes of records previously surrendered by the former US president that contained top secret information -- including about human intelligence sources.
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