Al-Shabaab Islamists on Wednesday carried out attacks on two Somali military bases, using a suicide vehicle bombing and dozens of heavily armed milita...
China slams Washington on its decision to strengthen rules on the circulation of Chinese state media organisations in the US, grouping them in th...
A hospital director in the Chinese metropolis of Wuhan, the epicenter of a new coronavirus outbreak, died from the disease on Monday, state media repo...
Japan said on Monday it would cancel a public gathering to celebrate the birthday of new Emperor Naruhito, as fears grow over the spread of the new co...
Scores of women students staged a protest outside an Indian college saying they were forced to strip to check if they were menstruating. The studen...
Senator Bernie Sanders claimed victory in the Iowa caucuses on Monday, citing internal campaign data that placed him ahead of Pete Buttigieg after a m...
Africa recorded its first case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Friday as a foreigner who had been put in isolation at a hospital in Egypt tested positive...
The first case of coronavirus has been recorded in Egypt, as confirmed by the country's Minister of Health on Friday, making Egypt the first Afric...
Investigators are turning to the travelers’ personal electronics for potential answers with no black box recorder aboard the helicopter that cra...
Passengers on a cruise ship that was turned away from ports around Asia over fears they could be carrying the new coronavirus finally began disembarki...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday sacked the minister, who helped end three years of political stalemate in Northern Ireland. This&n...
Bernie Sanders narrowly won New Hampshire's Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday, solidifying his front-runner status in the nominating race...
An additional 39 people on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship off the Japan coast have tested positive for the new coronavirus, Japanese Health Mi...
Thousands of Kenyans on Tuesday gathered to mourn the country’s longest serving leader, the hardline Daniel arap Moi, as a week of mou...
Hundreds of flights and train services were cancelled across northwest Europe on Monday as Storm Ciara swept in packing powerful winds after lashing B...
The number of deaths from the new coronavirus has risen to 811 in mainland China, the country’s National Health Commission said on Sun...
The United States on Friday offered up to $100 million to China and other impacted countries to combat the fast-spreading coronavirus. “This ...
A wild leopard has killed a nine-year-old girl outside her home in a village in central Nepal, local police said on Friday. The girl was playing ou...
The White House on Thursday confirmed that the United States had killed Qasim al-Rimi, the leader of al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Yemen. ...
After his acquittal by the Senate on the articles of impeachment, President of the United States, Donald Trump, is set to give his "victory speec...
Lesotho police on Tuesday charged first lady Maesaiah Thabane with murder for her alleged links to the brutal 2017 killing of the prime minister&rsquo...
Daniel Arap Moi, the former President of the East African nation of Kenya, who was notorious for ruling with a strong hand has died on ...
Hong Kong on Tuesday become the second place outside of the Chinese mainland to report the death of a patient being treated for a new coronavirus that...
A woman attempting to flee from Florida police on Friday burst through two security checkpoints on a road leading to US President Donald Trump’s...
At least 20 people in Tanzania were trampled to death at an open-air evangelical Christian church service in the north of the country, offic...
Britain on Friday ended almost half a century of European Union membership, making a historic exit after years of bitter arguments to chart its own un...
Up to 24 people were killed on Thursday in a fresh attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s east attributed to the Allied Democratic Forces ...
Russia said Thursday it was closing its border with China to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told a gov...
Flash floods and landslides have killed at least nine people and forced thousands into temporary shelters on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, the loc...
British Airways on Wednesday said it had suspended all its flights to and from China owing to the deadly coronavirus. “We have susp...
At least 10 men have been killed in a jihadist massacre at a village in Burkina Faso, which is in the grip of a years-long Islamist insurgen...
A Caspian Airlines plane skid off the runway onto a highway on landing at an airport in southwestern Iran on Monday. But all passengers were evacua...
In an effort to check the number of foreigners gaining American citizenship through birth, the United States is set to announce plans to reduce t...
In an attempt to nip the spread of the coronavirus in the bud, China has made plans to build a hospital in 10 days to treat affected citizens. The cor...
Three American crew helping to battle Australia’s devastating bushfires were killed Thursday when their water-bombing plane crashed in mountaino...
Greece’s parliament on Wednesday elected the first woman president in the country’s history, a senior judge with expertise in environmenta...
President Donald Trump’s historic impeachment trial begins in earnest on Tuesday in the Senate, with Democrats calling for his removal from offi...
A grenade detonated by a member of Sudan’s security forces at a wedding party in the capital Khartoum killed himself and four other people, poli...
Britain’s Prince Harry expressed “great sadness” on Sunday at the way he and his wife Meghan had to give up their royal titles as pa...
President Donald Trump’s legal team presented Saturday its line of defense for his upcoming impeachment trial, a process they dismissed as uncon...
The U.S. and China signed a so-called ‘Phase One’ deal on Wednesday thus putting on hold a trade war between the two economic giants but l...
Fourteen people have been killed in two attacks in an area of the Democratic Republic of Congo that is volatile. In the recorded casualties, a governm...
The erupting Taal volcano has caused 53,000 people to leave their homes, as the Filipino officials cautioned that those living close to the volcano ta...
Leftist Bernie Sanders attacked frontrunner Joe Biden on foreign policy Tuesday, but found himself fighting accusations of sexism in the final preside...
A patient died on Saturday from a mysterious illness after an outbreak in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, according to the local health c...
Several people have been arrested in Iran in connection with last week’s shooting down of a Ukraine International Airlines flight with 176 peopl...
The U.S. House on Thursday voted to set restrictions on Donald Trump's future military action against current military adversary, Iran. The house ...
Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, on Thursday, said that all collated evidence points to the fact that the Ukrainian plane that crashed o...
Remains of 141 victims of 1994 Rwandan genocide against Tutsi have so far been exhumed from mass graves at Rubavu airstrip in the western part of the ...
The Swiss National Bank says it expects to post an annual profit of 49 billion Swiss francs (50.29 billion dollars). The bank made its expectations...
The Roman Catholic Church leader, Pope Francis, was seen on camera, as shown in a video, kissing a nun on the cheek. Just last week, the Pope was s...
British royal couple Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have put out a notice of their intention to bow out of their positions "as 'senior' m...
Airliners, on Wednesday, have barred flights from entering the Iranian and Iraqi air spaces after Iran fired scores of missiles on US bases in Iraq. ...
Iran has fired more than a dozen rockets at two Iraqi military bases hosting US troops, according to the Pentagon. The rockets which were fired at...
Mark Latunski, a 50-year old resident of Michigan was on Tuesday arrested by cops after allegedly murdering a man he met via a dating app and consumin...
A Ukrainian plane crashed in Tehran and it is confirmed, by the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, that both passengers and crew membe...
Iran's Foreign Minister, Mohammed Javad Zarif, has been denied a visa by the US to attend the United Nations Security Council meeting that is sche...
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the southwest of Indonesia’s Aceh Province on the island of Sumatra on Tuesday, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ...
With the news of the regional adoption of the ECO currency by member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), like Nigeria...
Qaseem Soleimani, the top Iranian commander killed by a US air strike will be buried on Tuesday, in his hometown of Kerman, this is according to the I...
US citizens have been ordered by the State Department to leave Iraq "immediately," this is coming after the US killed a top Iranian commande...
Qasem Soleimani, Iranian top commander was killed on Friday in a strike by the US on Baghdad's international airport. In response to the attack, I...
The assets of Isabel dos Santos, daughter of the former president of Angola, Eduardo dos Santos, have been freed, following an order by a court i...
A man in Texas shot and killed two people during a church service in White Settlement, Texas, on Sunday morning before being shot down by tw...
Following last month's report of the killing of nine Mormon women and children in Mexico, nine suspects have been arrested, this is according to t...
Thousands of Australian locals and vacationers have been forced to leave their homes and sleep on beaches due to the fires raging across southeast Aus...
Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic was a flashpoint for a clash between traders and militiamen, leading to the deaths of 11 people, this ...
Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu won his party's primary, leading his right-wing party into the general election that will take pla...
A passenger plane crashed into a two-story house just minutes after it took off from the Almaty airport in Kazakhstan, resulting in the loss of 14 liv...
According to officials, the death toll from the Typhoon Kammuri that hit the Southeast Asian country of the Philippines has hit 13. The typhoon hit...
Five people have been sentenced to death in connection to the murder of a journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. Saudi Arabian prosecutor, who dis...
A local beer made from coconut sap has caused a few fatalities, killing nine people and leaving 100 more hospitalized, both happening separa...
A loan of $280 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to oil-rich Equatorial Guinea has caused debates and furore from rights mo...
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, will be presenting the Brexit Bill before the MPs on Friday, his spokesman says. The terms that th...
Following the expulsion of two Chinese Embassy officials from Washington by the United States, China has come out to say that the removal of...
Leader of the Conservative Party and UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has won what is described as the UK's "most dramatic elector...
Algeria's APS news agency reports that two former Algerian Prime Ministers have been given heavy sentences on Tuesday in what is a serie...
A C-130 Hercules military aircraft with 38 people aboard has gone missing in Chile. According to Chile's Air Force, it was said to h...
The United Nations, UN, has demanded an immediate release of the 7,000 people arrested in the Iranian protest. The human rights dep...
Firefighters in California on Tuesday, November 26, worked tirelessly to fight a brush fire that was out of control throughout the night in ...
A Boeing 737-800 plane, with 196 passengers aboard, caught on fire shortly after it landed at the Sharm el-Sheikh Airport, Egypt. Th...
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has, on Thursday, announced the release of a second vaccine that will help fight the Ebola virus in the eastern par...
A disheartening report was revealed by the Evangelical Christian Aid Organization World Vision Coordinator for Southern Africa, Maxwell Sibhensana, on...
A lightning strike in Pa, a northern district of Uganda, has caused the death of six people, leaving 11 others in a critical state, after it was ...
An earthquake in northwestern Iran killed five people and injured 120, according to reports. The Iranian Seismological Center said the ea...
Wife of the late leader of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi proved forthcoming with information about the inner workings of the&...
U.S. president Donald Trump has offered to help Mexico track down the killers of nine Mormon women and children who were shot dead in a ...
The Turkish government has said that it has captured the elder sister of slain ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. According to senior Turkish offi...
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has come under fire for an article he published where he made a reference to Nigerians, saying that the you...
Extremist group, IS (Islamic State), have claimed responsibility for the collision of two military helicopters that claimed the lives of 13 French sol...
A South African Police constable, Austin Luciano Reynold, has been found guilty for the murder of Ebuka Okoli in Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal, in 2018,...
