Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after 8 days

US blocks long-term renewal of North American trade deal

Syria's president names final 70 lawmakers to new post-Assad parliament

Controversial bishops ordained as Pope warns of 'schism' in Catholic Church

Nigeria to seek compensation for property abandoned by citizens fleeing South Africa

US Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender women in female school and college sports

Angry Venezuelans accuse government of negligence over earthquake response

Senegalese MPs move to clip presidential powers as tensions mount

Thousands of anti-migrant protesters march in South Africa amid heavy police presence

Flooding hits Ghana's capital killing 13 people - with another storm forecast

Putin makes rare admission of fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian strikes

US says it has agreed to 'stand down' after exchange of strikes with Iran

Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C

Senior South African police officer survives assassination attempt

Uganda's leading media outlets shut down by army chief

Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France

Tanzania suspends political rallies three years after lifting ban

US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship

Venezuela earthquakes kill 920 people as families desperate for news

DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict

Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks

UN pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan after cargo ship attacked

Christmas market attacker jailed for life for murdering six in Germany

Senior Ukrainian intelligence official jailed for life for spying for Russia

Four men held over child-marriage in Sierra Leone set to appear in court in landmark case

Earthquake is devastating blow to Venezuela at time of uncertainty

Trump asks Congress for billions for Iran war, after tension with Republicans

Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels

Key figure in South Africa police corruption scandal pleads guilty

Families lay flowers on barbed wire barricade on anniversary of deadly Kenya protests