Logging is growing in a Nigerian forest home to endangered elephants. Rangers blame lax...
OMO FOREST RESERVE, Nigeria (AP) — Roaring chainsaws sent trees crashing to the ground, and bare-chested men hacked away at the branches beside a...
Gabon military officers say they’re seizing power just days after the presidential election
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Mutinous soldiers in Gabon said Wednesday they were overturning the results of a presidential election that was to extend the...
Australians are voting on creating an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Here’s what you need...
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australians will vote on Oct. 14 in a referendum that would enshrine in the nation’s constitution a mechanism for Indigenous...
Australians to vote in a referendum on Indigenous Voice to Parliament on Oct. 14
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australians will vote on Oct. 14 on a proposed law to create a so-called Indigenous Voice to Parliament in the...
Guatemala’s president-elect faces legal challenges that seek to weaken him. Here’s what’s happening
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s Aug. 20 presidential election has been bogged down in court and legal challenges despite the fact the results were...
India’s moon rover confirms sulfur and detects several other elements near the lunar south...
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s moon rover confirmed the presence of sulfur and detected several other elements near the lunar south pole as it...
EU Commission president will propose Dutch foreign minister as successor for climate czar Timmermans
BRUSSELS (AP) — The EU's top official said Tuesday she would nominate the foreign minister of the Netherlands as the commissioner in charge of...
Zimbabwe opposition party calls for fresh elections supervised by neighboring countries
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s main opposition party on Tuesday demanded fresh elections supervised by neighboring countries, digging in on its rejection of last...
Switzerland indicts Algerian ex-minister for alleged crimes against humanity during 1990s insurgency
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss federal prosecutors said Tuesday they have indicted a former Algerian defense minister, now aged 85 and reportedly “on his deathbed,”...
A Spanish soccer official’s kiss unleashed fury, soul-searching over sexism, and a hunger strike
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Aug. 20 victory at the Women’s World Cup was a momentous occasion for the soccer-crazed country, but the joy on...