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Top UN court orders Israel to allow aid into Gaza

The court in The Hague says Gaza is "no longer facing only a risk of famine" but "famine is setting in".

Fish, feasts and fast cars: Africa's top shots

A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

Chinese smartphone giant takes on Tesla

Xiaomi says it received more than 50,000 orders within the first 27 minutes of the SU7 going on sale.

Waiting for Evan, Putin's 'bargaining chip' in Russian jail

It has been one year since US journalist Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia and accused of spying.

India's army of gold refiners face new competition

India has thousands of small gold refineries which are facing more competition from big players.

Jacob Zuma barred from South Africa election

South Africa's ex-president has backed a new party seeking to take on the governing ANC.

Russian propaganda network that 'paid MEPs' busted

Polish and Czech police say network used Russian money and popular website to push anti-Ukraine narratives.

Bus plunges off South Africa bridge, killing 45

An eight-year-old girl is the only survivor after a bus carrying Easter pilgrims plunges into a ravine.

Stay! Germany denies reports of sausage dog ban

The government moves to reassure dachshund fans after a petition was launched against a draft law.

Haiti's children caught in gang violence 'cataclysm'

A UN report says criminals are recruiting and abusing young people as violence soars.