DR Congo and M23 rebels sign framework for peace in Qatar

Tanzania president promises probe into election protest deaths

Pope Leo welcomes Hollywood stars to the Vatican

Zelensky vows energy sector overhaul after $100m corruption scandal

Iran begins cloud seeding to induce rain amid historic drought

Thousands protest against government in Mexico as clashes leave 120 injured

Mass killings probe in Sudan will hold culprits to account, vows UN

BBC apologises to Trump over Panorama edit but refuses to pay compensation

South Africa to investigate 'mystery' of planeload of Palestinians

US calls for international action to cut weapons supply to Sudan paramilitaries

Over 200 Kenyans fighting for Russia in Ukraine, says minister

Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English

Trump signs spending bill to end longest shutdown in US history

Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies

Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian warehouse and land as West Bank attacks surge

Trump urges Israel's president to pardon Benjamin Netanyahu

Wife and son of Gabon's ousted leader given 20-year jail terms in 2-day corruption trial

How jihadists have brought a nation to a standstill with their fuel blockade

Investigators blame bad weather for helicopter crash that killed two ministers in Ghana

Anger over 'wanted notice' for Nigeria's ex-oil minister Timipre Sylva

Suicide bombing in Islamabad kills 12, says Pakistan's interior minister

Cryptoqueen who fled China for London mansion jailed over £5bn Bitcoin stash

Four potential obstacles in House vote to end US shutdown

US Senate passes deal aimed at ending longest ever government shutdown

Former French president Sarkozy released from prison after three weeks

Iran faces unprecedented drought as water crisis hits Tehran

Protesters force delay to opening of Nigeria's new art museum

Jacob Zuma's daughter denies terrorism charges as her trial starts

Malian TikToker killed by suspected jihadists after pro-army posts

UK to help protect Belgium after suspected Russian drone incursions