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A court in France has sentenced a Rwandan former doctor to 27 years in jail for crimes relating to the 1994 genocide in his country. Eugène Rwamucyo was found guilty of complicity in genocide, complicity in crimes against humanity and of…

A Russian court has fined Google two undecillion roubles - a two followed by 36 zeroes - for restricting Russian state media channels on YouTube. In dollar terms that means the tech giant has been told to pay…

Asante Kotoko's unbeaten start to the season ended on Wednesday night, following a 2-1 loss to Legon Cities. Substitute Rahim Yaya Abdul scored the match-winner with a delicate flick from close range on the cusp of full-time. Cities,…

Black Satellites head coach Desmond Ofei has hailed the performance of his team at the WAFU B U-20 Cup of Nations Championship despite their loss to Nigeria in the final. Ghana fell to the Flying Eagles on Wednesday night as they…

Just before noon one day Serhiy Dobrovolsky, a hardware trader, returned to his home in Kherson in southern Ukraine. He stepped into his yard, lit a cigarette and chatted with his next-door neighbour. Suddenly, they heard the sound of a…

Black Satellites forward Jerry Afriyie swept two awards at the just-ended WAFU B U-20 Cup of Nations Championship in Lome, Togo. The Thoughts FC frontman was named the Best Player of the tournament as well as the top scorer following the…

Typhoon Kong-rey, the biggest typhoon to directly hit Taiwan in nearly 30 years, has made landfall on the island's eastern coast. Schools and workplaces across Taiwan were closed on Thursday and supermarkets were stripped bare, as…

A man has been cleared of murdering a British woman during a break-in at her home in Australia. Emma Lovell, 41, was stabbed after confronting two intruders in a suburb north of Brisbane on Boxing Day 2022. A judge listened to three…

A teenager accused of murdering three young girls in a knife attack in northern England in July has been charged with production of the deadly poison ricin and a “terrorism” offence. Axel Rudakubana, who is accused of killing girls aged…

State prosecutors in Georgia say they have launched an investigation into opposition allegations of “falsification” in recent parliamentary elections won by the governing Georgian Dream party. The prosecutor’s office said in a statement…