Vladimir Putin: I moonlighted as a taxi driver in the 1990s
Russia’s president says he had to top up his income during economic troubles when the USSR collapsed....
Black Axe: Leaked documents shine spotlight on secretive Nigerian gang
Documents suggest the feared ‘cult’ has infiltrated Nigerian politics and launched a global fraud operation....
Alibaba fires woman who claimed sexual assault
The woman said a colleague and client had assaulted her on a business trip earlier this year....
Howard University: Why these students slept out in tents on campus for weeks
After reports of mould and rodents in dorms, protesters at Howard University took over a campus building....
Indian police ‘foil man’s attempt to fake death’
Officers say he murdered another man to try to fake his own death to avoid being returned to prison....
Obituary: Vicente Fernández, Mexico’s king of ranchera
Known as the king of ranchera music, Fernández was immensely popular in Mexico and the US....
Russia Ukraine: Massive consequences if Moscow invades, G7 says
Moscow is amassing troops on Ukraine’s border, but President Putin insists they pose no threat....
Ethiopia war: World heritage site Lalibela back in rebel hands
Tigray forces had left Lalibela 11 days ago as federal forces and their allies had been advancing....
Covid: Brazil to demand proof of vaccination from foreign visitors
Foreign travellers will need to provide a vaccination certificate in order to enter the country....
Anne Rice, author of Interview with the Vampire, dies aged 80
The American author was best known for her 1976 gothic novel Interview with the Vampire....