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Nigeria’s central bank has limited weekly over-the-counter cash withdrawals by individuals and corporates to 100,000 naira ($225; £186) and 500,000...

The Taliban have carried out what is thought to be their first public execution since their return to power in...

Indonesian lawmakers unanimously passed a sweeping new criminal code on Tuesday that criminalizes sex outside marriage, as part of a tranche of...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said his fate is in his party’s hands, in his first comments since an official report on a...

China's former leader Jiang Zemin, who came to power after the Tiananmen Square protests, has died at 96.

Writer E Jean Carroll has sued Donald Trump in the US state of New York for allegedly raping her in...

 Preliminary election results released by Equatorial Guinea's government on Monday showed the ruling party winning over 99% of votes counted...

China has reported its first Covid deaths in six months, with officials warning the capital is facing its most severe...

A court in Turkey has sentenced a televangelist, who surrounded himself with young women he referred to as his “kittens”,...

Britons face the highest tax burden since the Second World War with the take soaring above £1trillion this year after Jeremy...