Two men claiming to be pro-Ghadafi fighters who hijacked a Libyan plane with 118 passengers and diverted the aircraft to Malta have been charged. Defendants Moussa...
Russia’s Defence Ministry in a statement hours after a military plane carrying 92 people, including dozens of Red Army Choir singers, dancers and orchestra members, crashed...
Mahmoud Hussain, an Al Jazeera news producer has been arrested in Egypt for “provoking sedition” on behalf of the Qatar-based broadcaster The country’s authorities says it...
South Korean President Park Geun-hye now has more to contend with after a special prosecutor investigating a corruption scandal raided her office in the country’s capital...
The opposition in DR Congo has reportedly reached a deal for President Joseph Kabila to step down in 2017. Reports say the opposition reached the deal...
A two-story home in Stowe Township, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania went up in flames according to authorities claiming the lives of a 5-month-old boy, his grandmother and...
While many around the world will be ushering in Christmas with good tidings, the Philippines will be bracing up for a major typhoon which is drawing...
British government is about to get tough on drone owners after suggesting this week it may force everyone with a flying machine to take a test...
Four men have been charged by a court in Australia’s second largest city of Melbourne after security operatives revealed that the arrested suspects were planning a...
A report by the Human Rights Watch reveals that 34 people were killed by security forces in DRC following protests over the seeming tenure elongation of...
Anis Amri, 24-year-old Tunisian suspect who is reported to be responsible for this week’s Berlin Christmas truck attack has been gunned down by Italian police in...
No less than 109 passengers have been freed by hijackers who held an Afriqiyah Airways plane hostage, and diverted it to Malta. Confirming the number of...
Anis Amri, 24-year-old Tunisian suspect who is reported to be responsible for this week’s Berlin Christmas truck attack has been gunned down by Italian police in...
No less than six suspects have been arrested by Australian authorities in connection with a planned holiday attacks. According to local police, six men and a...
An intake of counterfeit bath oil has claimed the lives of no less than 62 people in the Siberian city of Irkutsk in Russia’s far east....
Police in Indonesia have foiled an attack in the capital, Jakarta after three suspects planning suicide bombings on Christmas Day or New Year’s Eve were killed...
A Moroccan man suspected to have links with 2015 Paris attacks has been arrested in Germany. According to the Federal Prosecutor’s Office, 24-year-old Redouane S. is...
There is bloodshed and palpable fear pervading the air in the Democratic Republic of Congo after no less than 26 people were killed following anti-Kabila demonstrations...
Defiant Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has condemned mediation efforts by the African regional bloc ECOWAS aimed at making him see reason to step down from office....
South Korean investigators raided the National Pension Service over possible links to the scandal plaguing President Park Geun-hye after issuing a warrant of arrest for the...
A huge explosion caused by fireworks at a market place outside the Mexican capital, has left the once busy place charred, killing at least 29 people...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday played host to the presdent -elect of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo and Mr Kenneth Ofori-Atta at the State House, Abuja. Read also:...
Republican President-elect Donald Trump has officially been confirmed as the 45th President of the United States of America after his victory was established by the required...
Reports by Turkish media reveals that six people including the mother of the off-duty policeman who killed a Russian ambassador, his father, sister and two other...
Hours after launching a manhunt for a gunman who fired shots at worshipers at a Zurich Islamic centre before fleeing the scene, leaving several victims seriously...
A man with a shotgun caused a stir at the US embassy in Ankara, Turkey after he took out the weapon hid in his coat and...
Police in Switzerland have launched a manhunt for a man who fired shots at worshipers at a Zurich Islamic centre before fleeing the scene, leaving several...
Russia and Turkey have stated that the killer, and of a Russian ambassador, Andrey Karlov in Turkey on Monday and his sponsors will feel the retribution...
West African leaders resolved at the end of an ECOWAS leader’s summit in Abuja at the weekend to ensure to uphold Gambia’s vote results. They said...
U.S President-elect Donald Trump is expected to be rubber stamped as America’s 45th president on Monday in a usual routine selection via votes cast by the...
Days after agreeing to return a seized drone, known as an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV), belonging to the US, Chinese authorities have revealed that the drone...
Security forces in Venezuela made a huge haul of arrests after more than 300 people were nabbed and one reported dead following massive protests and looting...
Incoming reports suggests that pressure is being mounted on members of the US electoral college to select someone other than Donald Trump with the ongoing efforts...
34-year-old Omar, the fourth son of Osama bin Laden was denied entry into Egypt with authorities not stating why his name was on a list of...
Chinese authorities have agreed to return a U.S underwater drone seized at the South China Sea but Beijing says it is unhappy with the U.S for...
Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia urged leaders at the bloc’s summit in Abuja on Saturday to...
A potential diplomatic war between two World Powers may just have been averted after Chinese authorities informed that they are in touch with US officials over...
A bus carrying off-duty soldiers which was opposite a university campus was hit by an explosion which according to reports has claimed several lives on the...
Outgoing Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon has dropped the biggest hint yet that he could contest to become the next president of the...
Controversial President of the the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte is at it again; this time, the hard stance leader has told the US that he will repeal...
A diplomatic war may just be brewing between two World Powers after a Chinese warship seized an underwater drone belonging to a U.S oceanographic vessel in...
24-year-old engineering student Amir bin Said has been slammed with death penalty by a Saudi court for posting pictures of a snowman whose resemblance to prophet...
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have ordered telecom companies in the country to suspend internet services in a bid to thwart protests against President...
Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed and current Minister of Environment, has been announced as the United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General. The announcement was reportedly made on Thursday by...
There is a call from close watchers for Egypt to shore up its fight against terrorism especially with some analysts warning that the largest country in...
The last may not have been heard of allegations leveled against Russia over its influence in the last US elections, with three U.S. officials saying Vladimir...
Two Philippine senators are of the opinion that President Rodrigo Duterte risks impeachment after he admitted “personally” killing criminals when he was the mayor of Davao...
Scores of Parliamentary staff in Israel are demonstrating over the sudden imposition of mini-skirt ban by security at the Knesset, or parliament, who had in recent...
Gambia’s President Yayha Jammeh has not shifted grounds concerning his stance on the outcome of the last elections as African leaders failed to reach a deal...
Africa’s longest serving President, Robert Mugabe has accused some members of the ruling party for their “shameless and unbridled” ambition in their quest to succeed him...