A French court on Wednesday handed former Liberian rebel commander Kunti Kamara a 30-year prison sentence for violence against civilians and complicity in crimes against humanity during Liberia's first civil war.
The son of Guinea-Bissau's ex-president has been sentenced to over six years in prison by a US court for leading an international heroin trafficking ring.
Security researchers believe a Russia-based disinformation group amplified and added to the frenzy of social media conspiracies about the Princess of Wales's health.
Ethiopia's largest bank says it has recovered almost three-quarters of the $14m (£12m) it lost in a glitch that allowed customers to withdraw more money than they had in their accounts.
Donald Trump was handed a last-minute reprieve in court on Monday, when a New York court allowed him to post a reduced bond of $175m to delay enforcement of a $464m fraud penalty.
A Binance executive who had been detained in Nigeria has escaped custody, the president's adviser on national security said on Monday.
Nadeem Anjarwalla, a British-Kenyan who is Binance's regional manager for Africa, a suspect in the ongoing criminal probe into the activities of Binance in Nigeria escaped from lawful custody on Friday, the security adviser's office said in a statement.
It added that Nigeria's security agencies are working with Interpol for an international arrest warrant on Anjarwalla.
Binance said earlier that it was aware that Anjarwalla, who is the company's regional manager for Africa, was no longer under Nigerian custody and that the company was working with authorities to resolve the issue.
More than 280 students and staff members abducted by gunmen from a school in northern Nigeria have been released unharmed, the state's governor office says, days before a deadline to pay a $1.1 million ransom.
At least 93 people have been confirmed dead after last night's attack at Crocus City Hall in the Moscow region, according to Russia's investigative committee.