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Chad President Idriss Déby, one of Africa's longest-ruling leaders, died in clashes with opposition rebel groups, an army spokesperson announced Tuesday. The death of the 68-year-old president, who first came to power in 1990 after successfully leading...

One of the worst wildfires in years on the iconic Table Mountain was in the "mop-up" stage, South African officials said.

“Without all the work that women did this year, there’d be no economy to rebuild.”

Tokyo has decided to ask the Japanese government to declare a state of emergency, Mainichi newspaper reported, as authorities step up restrictions to contain a surge in coronavirus infections ahead of an Olympics just three months away.

Call it the mite of Twitter: Japanese and Austrian researchers have confirmed a bug they spotted posted in a tweet is a previously unknown species, now aptly dubbed "Ameronothrus twitter." Satoshi Shimano, a professor at Tokyo's Hosei University, stumbled...