If you believe the viral videos online, R. Kelly and Pope Leo XIV agree on one thing -- that Burkina Faso's junta chief, Captain Ibrahim Traore, is a fantastic leader.

The two are accused of collecting funds unlawfully from oil marketing companies and transporters and laundering the proceeds through shell companies.

Officials said many people suffocated in bathrooms, while one person told AFP his five relatives died in an elevator.

Russian negotiator and Kremlin aide Vladimir Medinsky said Kyiv had transferred the remains of 19 killed Russian soldiers in return.

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The 20-year-old's transfer surpassed the previous women's record set when Chelsea signed Naomi Girma from San Diego Wave for £900,000 in January.

France on Thursday formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent camps in either west or central Africa.

The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said an Israeli strike on the Holy Family Church -- Gaza's only Catholic church -- killed two people.

Pope Leo XIV said he was "deeply saddened" by the attack, which came as Gaza's civil defence agency reported that Israeli strikes across the Palestinian territory killed at least 20 people.

Torrential rain has poured almost without pause across parts of Punjab province since Wednesday morning, causing urban flooding and houses to collapse.

The judge held that the court would have considered the application for the release of his travel document if it were to be in its custody.