Iran’s supreme leader warns US, Israel against new attacks
Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Saturday warned the United States and Israel against returning to war, according to a written statement, following threats from the Islamic republic's foes of a possible resumption of strikes.
DR Congo army displays 23 ‘militants’ killed in combat in north
The Congolese army on Thursday displayed 23 corpses it said were the bodies of militants killed in combat in the east, where the Islamic State also claimed an attack on the military.
Malawi court suspends release of vote results over ‘irregularities’
Malawi’s High Court on Sunday postponed indefinitely the release of final results from last week’s presidential vote, adding to the electoral chaos and tension in the poor southern African country.
Ramaphosa sworn in as president of South Africa
Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday took the oath of office as president of South Africa at a colourful ceremony, vowing “a new era” amid expectations he will revive the economy and fight corruption.
In numbers: Theresa May’s historic dates since 1956
Here are key dates for Theresa May, who steps down as Conservative Party leader on June 7 to make way for a new prime minister, amid Britain’s Brexit turmoil:
Britain’s May agrees to step down on June 7
Prime Minister Theresa May says she will step down as leader of her Conservative Party on June 7, accepting that she failed to broker a deal for Britain to leave the European Union.
