‘Horrific’ war you’ve never heard of
Half a world away, a decades-long conflict is raging between two sides separated by the second-longest wall on earth, amid claims of “horrific torture”.
Half a world away, a decades-long conflict is raging between two sides separated by the second-longest wall on earth, amid claims of “horrific torture”.
Chaos has erupted in a major city as hundreds of protesters stormed the capital before being locked in a brutal battle with the military.
The slaughter of more than 120 Christians has raised fears Islamic State has moved to take advantage of one nation’s civil war.
Australian mining billionaire Twiggy Forrest has been issued a severe warning over a multibillion-dollar scheme.
A politician who was named as the mystery woman seen kissing Australian mining magnate Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forest in Paris has reportedly denied the “baseless” claim.
Shocking footage has captured the moment a 5-ton bull elephant charged at a safari vehicle, flipping it over and killing a tourist.
American and British citizens have allegedly been caught after a failed “coup attempt” in a major African nation.
The athlete who killed his model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, reportedly hasn’t been able to get a job since being released from prison.
Police say the arrests of two men in Nigeria show how far they’re willing to go to seek justice for “sextortion” victims, after an Aussie boy took his own life.
This nation is “facing an existential threat” due to a highly addictive drug said to be made from human bones.
Eight passengers, including two Aussies, who were abandoned by their cruise ship have reached the vessel. But the company has a stern message.
An Australian couple are among eight people who have accused a major cruise line of abandoning them on an African island because they were late.
Activists are taking a leaf out of the Brexit book in a furious push to separate their capital city from the rest of the country.
Police, sniffer dogs and drones have joined the hunt for an Australian tourist missing in a famous national park.
Paul Mackenzie, a cult leader from Kenya, has been accused of murdering nearly 200 children who died in a forest.
An African conservation charity that Prince Harry helps run is facing shocking allegations of beatings, rape and torture of indigenous tribespeople at the hands of its rangers.
Famed left-wing political activist John Pilger has died aged 84 after a long career as a radical journalist.
Military gangs in central Nigeria have killed at least 160 people, leaving 300 injured.
A sixth person has been arrested after being released from immigration detention by a ruling in the High Court.
It’s a striking and strange sight — three men, standing still against a fence, for no apparent reason. Here’s what’s actually going on.
Few tourists venture here, one of the most eye-opening places in the city of Durban. But if you do, you’ll be asked to put away your camera.
A legal expert has explained how a court decision that overturned a precedent in Australia’s immigration detention scheme exposed a major issue in the treatment of refugees.
Oscar Pistorius, who was jailed for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013, is set to be released on parole.
Activists have been slammed for their “ridiculous” reaction to YouTube sensation MrBeast’s latest philanthropic project.
Disturbing footage purportedly show militia members killing and torturing civilians as part of a brutal ethnic cleansing campaign.
Archaeologists have made an incredible discovery inside an Ancient Egyptian pyramid that may help to uncover how the structures were built.
Dramatic footage showing a large plane veering off a runway and exploding into flames has driven suspicions of Russian involvement in a war-torn nation.
Zoleka Mandela, who saw her grandfather leave prison when she was 10 and go on to lead South Africa, has died after an 11-year cancer battle.
The heart of a nation has been rocked by chaos— as a huge fire tears through a symbolic tower and things go from bad to worse.
A global effort to assist a stricken nation has gathered pace after a tsunami-like flood killed nearly 4000 people and left thousands missing.
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