Johannesburg: South Africa's Shoprite group, the continent's largest supermarket chain, said Monday it was mulling exiting Nigeria a decade-and-half after it ventured into...
Johannesburg: South Africa's Shoprite group, the continent's largest supermarket chain, said Monday it was mulling exiting Nigeria a decade-and-half after it ventured into...
MANILA, Philippines: The Philippine president has agreed to place the capital and outlying provinces back under a lockdown after medical groups warned that...
MEXICO CITY: Mexican students will be educated in the next academic year through a home-learning program broadcast by major networks such as TV...
MADRID: Spain aims to roll out a COVID-19 contact-tracing app across the country in September after saying on Monday that a pilot showed...
JODHPUR, India: An Indian restaurant is hoping to win back customers afraid of eating out during the pandemic with a special "COVID Curry"...
OSLO: Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten is halting all its so-called expedition cruises until further notice following an outbreak of COVID-19 on one of...
Dakar: Heavy-duty excavators have begun to raze the famed Sandaga market, a sprawling hub of informal trade in the heart of Senegal's capital...
PARIS: Workers started dismantling Notre-Dame's grand organ on Monday to let experts restore it in time for the fifth anniversary of the fire...
Rostock, Germany: Thousands of children in northern Germany became the first in Europe to begin a new school year on Monday, with the...
Singapore: Visitors to Universal Studios in Singapore will now have to pass through facial recognition scanners to enter the park, in the city-state's...
BELFAST: John Hume, a Roman Catholic architect of Northern Ireland's Good Friday peace agreement who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role...
Montreal: Stripped of the crowds of visitors that usually flock to its sights, from the Grand Prix to its renowned festivals, Montreal is...
Beirut: Lebanon's foreign minister resigned on Monday, becoming the first Cabinet minister to defect from his post amid the severe economic and financial...
MADRID: Spanish firefighters and military emergency personnel battled amid blistering heat on Monday to control a wildfire in the Madrid region that had...
Washington: The United States has entered a "new phase" of the pandemic, White House coronavirus advisor Deborah Birx warned Sunday, with rural areas...
Washington: The White House and Donald Trump's campaign on Sunday sought to shut down the Republican president's musings on delaying the 2020 vote,...
JALALABAD, Afghanistan: A gunbattle between Islamic State fighters and Afghan security forces raged at a prison in the eastern city of Jalalabad on...
Manila: More than 27 million people in the Philippines -- about a quarter of the population -- will go back into lockdown Tuesday...
