NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The housemate of an LGBTQ+ activist in Kenya sentenced to 50 years in prison Monday for the murder of Edwin Chiloba, whose mutilated body was discovered in a metal box almost two years ago. The High Court sitting in Eldoret found Jacktone Odhiambo guilty in the January 2023 killing that drew […]

Twelve people are reported to have died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a ski resort in Georgia. The bodies of one Georgian national and 11 foreigners were found in sleeping quarters on the second floor of a building housing an Indian restaurant in Gudauri on Saturday, the country’s ministry of internal affairs said in […]

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, long Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s most powerful minister, announced Monday she was resigning from the Cabinet, as Trudeau deals with declining popularity. Freeland, who also was deputy prime minister, said Trudeau had told her Friday that he no longer wanted her to serve as financ

The full number of deaths caused by Cyclone Chido in the French overseas territory of Mayotte will not be known for some time, the authorities say. “It will take days and days,” said France’s acting interior minister, Bruno Retailleau, during a visit to the archipelago on Monday. The local prefect, François-Xavier Bieuville, told

Israel has repelled a new drone attack from Yemen, the military said on Monday morning, with a naval vessel in the Mediterranean reportedly shooting down the airborne device before it could enter Israeli territory. The Houthi militia in Yemen, which is allied with Israel’s arch-enemy Iran, like the Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah movement, has cont