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US death row inmate Christa Pike awake and speaking after failed execution, lawyers say
Christa Pike, the only person believed to survive a lethal injection, is conscious and speaking after a failed execution in Tennessee, as lawyers warn of a long recovery
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Nigeria NYSC abductions: Bombs preventing rescue of kidnapped youths, Imo police say
Nigerian police say they have located a camp holding 19 kidnapped NYSC recruits but fear explosives have been planted around the site
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Teenager’s hand blown off during confrontation between France school protesters and police
A 15-year-old boy has had his hand blown off during clashes between police and student demonstrators near a school in Lens, France, prompting an official investigation
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Girl, 12, fatally shot in US during ‘dispute over parking space’
A 12-year-old girl has been killed in Baltimore after two men allegedly opened fire during a dispute over a parking space. Police are searching for suspects
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Wicknell Chivayo: Zimbabwean businessman and wife killed in helicopter crash
Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife were killed in a helicopter crash near Marondera that left all six people on board dead, his family confirmed
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US death row inmate survives execution attempt after two lethal injections
Death row inmate Christa Pike's Tennessee execution failed after two lethal injections; she was hospitalized as lawyers filed an emergency motion and the governor ordered a review
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa orders audit of unsafe streets after 12 women found dead
Ramaphosa announces an unsafe streets audit and alcohol plan after 12 women were found dead in South Africa, sparking outrage over gender-based violence