Egypt sees the dam as an existential threat, while Ethiopia sees it as an existential necessity.

Black Lives Matter has sparked a hashtag, grass-roots organisations, and a collective of activists.

What has been the strategy behind New Zealand's Covid-19 success?

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

China is accused of persecuting Uighur Muslims, including by locking them up in detention camps.

France's president puts an end to speculation that the restored spire will be modern in style.

The government instead unveils softer measures, in what is seen as a climbdown by the authorities.

However, the court rules that this information does not have to be shared with Congress.

He had been released from prison to home confinement over coronavirus concerns.

It follows a high-profile case leading to charges of sexual assault against a wealthy male student.