After months in jail, Senegalese family vows to vote out ruling party
DAKAR (Reuters) - When Aramata Djiba was arrested and taken with her four-month-old baby to a maximum security prison in…
Evan Gershkovich remains strong after year in Moscow prison, U.S. envoy says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is holding up well despite spending nearly a year in a…
French Senate votes against ratification of EU-Canada free trade deal CETA
PARIS (Reuters) -A large majority of French senators on Thursday voted against the ratification of a free trade deal between…
Rights groups petition European watchdog to secure clean water in French Caribbean
(Reuters) - The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) said on Thursday it has filed a collective complaint to a…
Greece approves purchase of seven firefighting planes from Canada
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Thursday approved the purchase of seven firefighting aircraft from Canada to bolster its defences against…
South African parliament speaker takes special leave over corruption inquiry
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said on Thursday that she will take special leave as…
WTO hits road block over advancing dispute reform talks
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization is struggling to find an ambassador to lead negotiations on fixing its hobbled…
Exiled separatist Puigdemont will run to lead Catalonia, return to Spain if he wins
ELNE, France (Reuters) -Exiled Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont will seek to lead the northeastern region in elections in May, he…
Ohio man charged with lying about role in Rwandan genocide
BOSTON (Reuters) - A Rwandan-born Ohio man was arrested on Thursday on charges he engaged in a three-decade scheme to…