Not less than 261 people have been confirmed dead in a train accident believed to be the worst in the Asian country in the last two...
A 41-year-old woman from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Esther Mwanza, has been arrested by the police in South Africa for allegedly trafficking women from...
Nine people have been confirmed killed as clashes erupted in several cities of Senegal after a Dakar Appeals court sentenced main opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, to...
A court in North Korea has sentenced a two-year-old boy to life imprisonment in a prison camp after his Christian parents were found with a Bible...
The Lebanese Foreign Affairs Minister, Abdallah Bou Habib, said on Monday Bahrain would restore full diplomatic representation in the country. Bou Habib, who disclosed this to...
Chinese authorities, on Wednesday, fined a comedy company 14.7 million Yuan ($2.13 million), accusing it of “harming society’’ after a military joke made by one of its comedians. The...
The White House has reacted to an attack on some staff of the US Consulate in Nigeria, in which about four people were feared killed with...
Head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, on Saturday, had a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the Vatican where he pleaded with world...
A court in Pakistan has ordered the release of the country’s former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, for two weeks. This followed deadly protests over his arrest...
Former President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, on Wednesday, said he would end the Russia/Ukraine war in 24 hours if he was the...
A Manhattan federal jury in the United States on Tuesday found former President Donald Trump liable for sexual assault on writer E. Jean Carroll. Carroll, a...
China on Tuesday, announced the expulsion of a Canadian diplomat in a retaliatory move after Canada ordered a Chinese consular official to leave the country over...
Iranian authorities have executed two men who were convicted of desecrating the Holy Quran and insulting the Prophet Mohammad, the country’s judiciary announced. The convicts, Sadrollah...
Ukranian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Monday, vowed that Russian forces would be defeated in Ukraine just like Nazi Germany was beaten in World War II. Zelensky, who stated...
At least eight people including the gunman were killed on Saturday night in another mass shooting at an Outlet Mall in Dallas, Texas, United States, while...
Charles III was crowned the King of the United Kingdom and 14 Commonwealth realms on Saturday. Charles, 74, succeeded his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and...
Bullet train services have been suspended in Japan after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck central Japan on Friday. Authorities however said there is no tsunami warning...
The European Union has unveiled several proposals aimed at blacklisting corrupt individuals around the world. The European Commission’s proposals released on Wednesday, said it will dish...
The rival military forces in Sudan have agreed to a seven-day ceasefire, starting May 4. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Juba, the South Sudan...
The Ugandan Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Col. Charles Okello Engola (retd), has been killed by his bodyguard in the East African...
The Taliban, on Tuesday, warned that a United Nations meeting on Afghanistan that excluded it from participating could be counter-productive The Taliban threat came on Tuesday...
Over 100,000 nurses in England on Monday, embarked on a 28-hour strike following a dispute with the government over poor remuneration and unfavourable working conditions. The...
The police in Texas, USA, has launched a manhunt for a gunman identified as Francisco Oropeza, who shot and killed five of his neighbors, including an...
A court in the Netherlands has forbidden a serial sperm donor from further donating his semen after it was discovered that he had fathered 550 children...
An early Saturday Israeli air strike targeting a site near the Syrian city of Homs had three civilians wounded, Syrian state media has reported. “At around...
A Turkish military plane sent to war-torn Sudan to evacuate the country’s citizens came under fire in the country on Friday. The Turkish Ministry of Defence...
Over 7000 persons from different countries, including Nigerians, are currently stranded at the Egyptian border. This came just as the Federal Government on Friday urged relevant...
Criminal gangs in Ecuador, were, on Thursday, declared terrorists, a move that will allow the military to pursue them with greater freedom. The decision was taken...
The Zambian President, Hakainde Hichilema, on Thursday, ordered the country’s head of public service to sell all luxury vehicles bought for government officials. The vehicles in...
The Chinese Ministry of Defence, on Thursday, said it had deployed its navy to rescue chinese citizens from war-torn Sudan. Ripples Nigeria reports that several countries...
A former member of a Sudanese military government led by ousted president Omar al-Bashir who was declared wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war...
The Federal Government has issued an update over ongoing efforts to evacuate trapped Nigerian students in Sudan. Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) gave this update via...
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Tuesday,said his ruling ANC party had resolved that the country should quit the International Criminal Court (ICC). The decision is...
Iranian authorities have charged two prominent actresses for posting their pictures on the social media without wearing the recommended Hijab which is an offence in the...
The Haitian police have confirmed the lynching of 13 suspected members of a deadly gang in the capital, Port-au-Prince, by a mob on Monday. The suspects...
US authorities in New York State will begin jury selection, today, Tuesday in a civil trial brought by a columnist, E. Jean Carroll against former US...
Sudan’s rival force, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has agreed to a 72-hour cease-fire plea from the United States. In a statement issued on Monday, the...
U.S. special operations forces carried out an evacuation of the American embassy in violence-torn Sudan, late Saturday. The forces swept in and out of the capital,...
Sudan’s de facto president, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has agreed to the evacuation of citizens and diplomatic representatives from the country. A spokesman for the Sudanese Army...
The British Deputy Prime Minister, Dominic Raab, resigned from the government on Friday following complaints that he bullied colleagues. Raab said in a letter addressed to...
South Korea, on Friday, said it would send a military aircraft and soldiers to evacuate its nationals stranded in Sudan, where fighting between the Sudanese Army...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for a ceasefire of at least three days in Sudan to mark Eid-el-Fitri celebration. Guterres, who spoke to reporters...
An EVG union organized morning rail strike is set to coincide with strikes at four German airports on Friday morning. The EVG union, which represents railway...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is currently under investigation for failing to declare his wife’s shares in a childcare agency that was boosted by the Budget....
The Louisville Metro Police Department has confirmed the killing of two people and six injured in another mass shooting in Kentucky on Saturday night. A spokesperson...
Sudanese authorities have confirmed that 56 civilians and dozens of combatants have been killed in fighting between its regular army and paramilitary forces. The Central Committee...
A former Indian mafia boss turned politician, Atiq Ahmed, has been shot dead alongside his brother while giving an interview on live television, after previously claiming...
