Vice Adm Tryfon Kontizas is one of four senior coastguard figures to face manslaughter charges over the 2023 disaster.

Vice Adm Tryfon Kontizas is one of four senior coastguard figures to face manslaughter charges over the 2023 disaster.

The judge said he did not believe the decision was in the public interest but he did not have authority to deny the request.

The group issued the statement after an 18-month siege of the city of el-Fasher in the western Darfur region.

The group issued the statement after an 18-month siege of the city of el-Fasher in the western Darfur region.

The farmers have few legal options left, as officials say they will now kill more than 300 ostriches.

Paul Biya has been in power since 1982 - the opposition says the election was rigged.

This follows confirmation by a global hunger monitor that famine conditions are spreading in conflict zones.

This follows confirmation by a global hunger monitor that famine conditions are spreading in conflict zones.

A new study find that Hurricane Melissa's rapid intensification was six times more likely because of climate change.

More than 260,000 soldiers are on standby for rescue efforts as winds of up to 92mph (149km/h) hit Vietnam.

Pelosi made history as the first female Speaker and left an indelible mark on US politics.

Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum is accused of neglecting safety and security.

Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum is heavily criticised for neglecting security.

The US leader has repeatedly accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority - which Pretoria denies.

The Trump administration has sought to justify the strikes by saying it is in an armed conflict with drugs gangs.

The Trump administration has sought to justify the strikes by saying it is in an armed conflict with drugs gangs.

Paul Biya has been in power since 1982 - the opposition says the election was rigged.

Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.

Afghanistan used to produce more than 80% of global opium but a Taliban ban has cut that to a fraction.