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PSG back-to back victory in Championship League shootout against Arsenal
Les Parisiens edged out the Gunners 4-3 in a nail-biting penalty shootout at the Puskas Arena in the Hungarian capital.
Muslims conclude final ritual of Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
It involves walking seven times around the Kaaba, a stone building at the centre of the Great Mosque in Mecca.
WHO chief visits town at the epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
Speaking on his arrival in Bunia, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called on communities to play a central role in fighting the disease.
Barbers in Cuban capital offer free haircuts amid economic crisis
Faced with power outages and water shortages, personal hygiene has become a problem, especially for the vulnerable.
Iran beat The Gambia in World Cup friendly as team waits for US visas
With less than two weeks to go until the start of the tournament, the Iranian football federation has asked for clarity about their visas.
Kenyan court orders suspension of planned US Ebola quarantine facility
There has been a public outcry to the plan to bring American citizens exposed to the deadly virus in the region into Kenya.
Benin strengthen laws to combat production of fake bank notes
It also increase penalties for the distribution of counterfeit notes and refusal to accept notes and coins issued by the Central Bank of West African States.
Parents of Kenya school fire victims await official identification
Police say eight students have been arrested in connection with the suspected arson attack in which 16 pupils died.
Ghana approves sweeping anti-LGBTQ law
Ghana’s parliament has approved one of Africa’s most restrictive anti-LGBTQ laws, reviving controversial legislation that imposes prison terms for same-sex relations and support for LGBTQ activities, despite strong criticism from human rights groups and international organisations.
Six former PMs demand medical evacuation for ailing ex‑President Sambi
Six former prime ministers have called on President Azali Assoumani to allow jailed ex‑president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi to seek medical treatment abroad, warning that his health is worsening and urging clemency amid growing concerns over political repression in the island nation.