Woman gives birth from embryo frozen for more than 22 years
A Greek woman has given birth from an embryo frozen over 22 years ago after losing her son born from the same treatment, her doctor said Wednesday.
Ousted Gabon leader’s wife and son sentenced to 20 years for graft
Her son and co-defendant, Noureddin, criticised the trial as a “legal farce” in an interview with AFP last week.
Russia offers US nuclear talks in bid to ease tensions
Russia on Tuesday offered to discuss with the United States allegations from Washington that it had carried out secret underground nuclear tests, in a bid to ease tensions between the world’s top two nuclear superpowers.
Niger junta thanks rival Libya govt for hostage liberation
Niger and Libya share a 342-kilometre (210-mile) border across a vast desert region home to armed groups hostile to the junta and known for the smuggling of migrants, weapons and drugs.
Man arrested for plotting killings of German politicians
He is being investigated on charges including financing terrorism and inciting violence aimed at endangering the state.
Pakistani Taliban claim deadly suicide attack in Islamabad
The Pakistani Taliban claimed a suicide bombing that killed at least 12 people in Islamabad on Tuesday, a rare attack by the militant group on the country’s capital.
