At least two suspected looters have been shot dead in South Africa following brewing violence triggered by the ruling party’s choice of a mayoral candidate for...
Tension is on the high in Eastern Asia after defiant North Korea headed by iron fisted leader Kim Jong-un fired two intermediate-range missiles within hours in...
Rescue operatives in India have revealed that at least 70 people lost their lives when lightning struck in the nearby Utter Pradesh region with the victims...
A stone-hurling incident near the West Bank village of Beit Sira witnessed the shooting of a 15-year-old bystander who was hit by a stray bullet fired...
A man strapped with what was taught to be a bomb vest which he threatened to explode with a remote control device caused a major scare...
A possible missile launch by the government of defiant North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has put neighbours Japan on alert. According to Japan’s military, North Korea...
A 19-year-old man, Michael Sandford has been charged for attempting to take the life of presumptive Republican candidate Donald Trump at a rally in Las Vegas....
Lawyer and local councillor Virginia Raggi has emerged as the first female mayor of Rome in a development that turns out to be an achievement for...
According to state media, North Korea has sounded out America that it will not release two of its detained citizens until ex detainee Kenneth Bae seizes...
A witness who agreed to testify against a Muslim cleric against a backdrop of killings including the death of the head of Uganda’s Shia community, Sheikh...
A demonstration by teachers protesting education reforms and colleagues’ arrests went bloody as police and protesters clashed in the rally which left at least six people...
Pandemonium struck in the West African country of Niger when a bomb detonated by dreaded Islamist group Boko Haram killed at least seven police officers. The...
The 52-year-old man accused of killing British Member of Parliament, Jo Cox turned his court appearance into a chilling experience. The accused refused to reveal his...
An adult and 10 children were feared dead after a wild storm caught up with a boat party on Lake Syamozero in northern Russia’s Karelia region....
Traffic in Australia’s biggest city of Sydney was brought to a standstill when a man climbed up an arch of the Harbour bridge with police and...
Three suspects of Belgian nationality have been charged with “attempted terrorist murder” following security raids across the country. The overnight raids which was carried out across...
Former director of news at Al Jazeera’s Arabic channel Ibrahim Helal has been sentenced to death by an Egyptian court after being accused of passing state...
12 suspects believed to be planning another attack in Brussels have been nabbed by Belgium police in multiple raids across the country. According to Flemish public...
11 people have been handed life sentences by an Indian court over the massacre of dozens of Muslims in the western Gujarat state in the year...
Bernie Sanders has pledged to back presumptive Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton in a bid to defeat mouthy Republican candidate Donald Trump. Sanders made the announcement during...
The annual gay pride event set to be staged on the 26th of June, which attracts tens of thousands of LGBT’s every year is being threatened...
The cockpit voice recorder of the EgyptAir flight that crashed in the Mediterranean Sea has been found by air crash investigators. The black box from the...
British Member of Parliament Jo Cox has died from injuries she sustained after she was stabbed and shot by an assailant. The 41-year-old mother of two...
The bodies of at least 34 refugees abandoned by people smugglers and left to die of thirst have been found in the Niger desert. According to...
16 hours after an alligator snatched at 2-year-old child in its jaws and dragged him underwater at the Walt Disney World beach leisure centre, divers have...
A regional head of education has confirmed that at least 230 students of a rural school in Burundi were sent home on Tuesday for defacing the...
At least eight pro-government and opposition politicians are now on the wanted list of Kenyan police after a court on Tuesday ordered their arrest over alleged...
The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and opposition leader of the New Democratic Party, Thomas Mulcair both surprisingly shared a kiss in a stunt to denounce...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby and Secretary General of the Anglican Communion Worldwide, Most Reverend Josiah Idowu Fearon at...
A French police officer and his wife were killed at their home in the northwestern Paris suburb by a knife wielding assailant who was later shot...
The dreaded Islamist group Abu Sayyaf according to reports have killed a Canadian hostage held in the Philippines. The hostage, Robert Hall was killed on Monday...
A Dutch woman has been deported from Qatar after reporting to the police claiming she was raped. The 22-year-old was convicted by a court in the...
A 29-year-old man identified as Zhou Xingbai caused a major scare at the Shanghai airport when he detonated a bomb device near a check-in counter at...
A malicious hack by North Korea into more than 14,000 computers at large in South Korea affecting big conglomerates and government agencies has been thwarted in...
A 55-year-old Virginia woman has lost her life after she was struck by a wind-driven umbrella at a beach in the sunny city. The police in...
A trigger-happy gunman went on rampage in the American city of Florida killing 20 people and injuring 42 others at a gay night club known as...
The Libyan Unity government has ordered an immediate investigation into the killing of 12 freed Ghaddafi loyalist whose lifeless bodies were found in Tripoli just days...
An emotional laden California woman with tears rolling down her cheeks has re-united with her 22-year-old son who was abducted by his father months after he...
Dreaded militant group, al-Shabab which wants to topple Somalia’s Western-backed government and rule the country according to sharia law says it has executed four people found...
More than 3,000 people have been put behind bars in Bangladesh following a wave of violent attacks on secular bloggers, gay rights activists, Hindu priests and...
According to a monitoring service tracking armed groups’ online activity, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group has claimed responsibility for the killing...
Two people aboard a small plane have been reported dead after the jet they were in crashed into a town house in the Los Angeles suburb...
A South African court has ordered that a woman who referred to blacks as monkeys pay a fine of 150,000 rand ($10,000) to charity after she...
Doctors in Arauca, in the eastern part of Colombia were able to successfully extract a live grenade that was accidentally shot and lodged itself in a...
Just days after Ahmed Adeeb was slammed with a separate 10-year conviction on “terrorism” charge, the ex deputy leader of the Maldives has been handed a...
The police in Gambia have issued a press statement through the Inspector General of police warning the general public that all ceremonies, festivities and programs that...
Yemeni national Abd al Rahman Shamoun has landed himself in prison after he was caught trying to smuggle 12 kilograms (27 lbs) of sliced bacon hidden...
The Russian Defence Ministry has informed that its Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet has crashed outside Moscow killing the pilot aboard the plane. Reports say the fighter...
A gun attack by two Palestinians at the popular Sarona Market in Tel Aviv witnessed the killing of four Israeli’s and the wounding of five others....
Pakistani police reveals that a woman has been arrested for pouring kerosene on her daughter and burning her alive for defying family advice to marry a...