Africa
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They said it: Leaders at the UN, in their own words
Many leaders saying many things about many topics that matter to them, to their regions, to the world: That’s what the U.N. General Assembly invariably produces each year.
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Immigrants plug Germany's crucial work shortages from kitchens to hospitals
More than half of cooks in Germany had an immigration background in 2025, as well as about a third of all nurses and dental assistants.
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DRC politician beaten to death after radio appearance about Ebola outbreak
Marie-Celestin Karondwa was attacked on Sunday after promoting measures to prevent spread of disease, his party says
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US construction giant agrees to a $35 million settlement for workers building the Milan consulate
An American company building the new U.S. Consulate in Milan has agreed to pay millions to compensate foreign workers who earned less than $2 an hour
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Meet Lucy, the Weardale girl who became the face that launched a billion cakes
IN THE 1850s in Nottingham, a mystery woman baked the fluffiest cakes and pastries in town. Her secret?
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What's behind South Africa's mass shootings and how they're often different to lone gunman attacks
A total of at least 38 people were killed and nearly 30 were wounded in three separate mass shootings in South Africa this week
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UN speakers' go-to quotes: Ancient texts, modern greats and a little Talking Heads
Presidents, premiers, monarchs and cabinet ministers have plenty to say at their annual gathering at the U.N. General Assembly
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Police hunt gunmen after 2 mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead
Two mass shootings hours apart near South Africa’s two largest cities killed at least 27 people, police said
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Sheriff Farm, Bingley: Masham Sheep Fair after highs and lows in a rollercoaster year
While the curtain officially came down on Yorkshire’s summer show season last Sunday at Pateley Bridge there is another popular farming event wholly devoted to one species this weekend.