A Swedish citizen originally from Rwanda, who goes by the name of Claver Berinkindi has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was convicted of genocide...
Women in Saudi Arabia face flogging and imprisonment if they check their husband’s phone without his permission. The offence would be prosecuted as a violation of privacy...
A senior policewoman with the Greater Manchester Police has been suspended for inappropriate behavior after she was accused of being involved in loud altercation with another...
Five young men who were plotting to travel to Syria via a journey that would start in a small motor boat taking them to Indonesia and...
Kizza Besigye, a key opposition figure in Uganda has been slammed with treason charges after declaring himself president and challenging the election victory of veteran leader...
According to judicial officials and lawyers, a court in Egypt has sentenced 51 people to two years in jail each following protests against the handing over...
A damning allegation by UNICEF reveals that 25 Palestinian children have been killed by Israeli forces in the last three months. UNICEF also warns of excessive...
President Muhammadu Buahri on Saturday received the French President, Francois Hollande who is on a state visit to Nigeria at the State House Abuja. RipplesNigeria …without...
Police in Bangladesh reports that an elderly Buddhist monk named Mongsowe U Chak was hacked to death by unknown assailants at his isolated temple. Reports say...
A publication by the RBC media group on the business affairs of the family of President Vladimir Putin of Russia has led to the resignation of...
A day after divisive votes were cast to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, Brazil’s interim president, Michel Temer has vowed to rescue the country’s plunging economy. The...
A former member of the independent commission that investigated the September 11 terror attacks has claimed that Saudi government officials supported the hijackers. John F Lehman,...
Brazil’s Senate on Thursday voted to impeach and suspend President Dilma Rousseff. She is to face trial after being accused of illegally manipulating finances to hide...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday attended the Anti-Corruption Summit and Participated at the Leader’s Breakfast at the Lancaster House London, United Kingdom. He was welcomed by...
A raid on a suspected ISIS cell in Tunisia has left four police officers dead in a suicide bombing following a gun battle in the city...
The execution of the leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami political party Motiur Rahman Nizami has sparked heavy protests in Bangladesh with the party issuing a strike call...
An unusual selfie stunt by a young daredevil American went awry when he fell from a 128-storey high Shanghai Tower building after taking pictures in an...
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in the United Kingdom to participate at an London Anti-corruption Summit being hosted by Prime Minister, Davis Cameron. he was welcomed...
Apparently miffed by the insidious remarks by Britain’s Prime Minister, David Cameron, which classified Nigeria and Afghanistan as ‘fantastically corrupt’ nations, the Presidency on Tuesday described...
Head of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami opposition party Motiur Rahman Nizami has been executed in Bangladesh after he was convicted of genocide, rape and massacres. Members of...
As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to attend British Prime Minister, David Cameron hosted anti-corruption summit in London, the latter has been caught on camera telling Queen...
Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton and mouthy Republican presumptive nominee, Donald Trump are both in a race described as close to call in three battleground states such...
A knife-wielding 27-year-old German attacked and killed one man and injured three others on Tuesday at the Grafing train station near Munich. German police are now...
The abducted son of ex-Pakistani Prime Minister, Ali Haider has been set free from captivity in Afghanistan in a joint operation by Afghan and US forces....
Two days after the acting speaker of the lower house in Brazil annulled the impeachment process of President Dilma Rousseff, the Senate head has overruled the...
One of the 24 children of the late Osama Bin Laden is now ironically an intern at the World Trade Centre- a building his father is...
Temporal relief has come the way of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff after the acting speaker of the lower house in Brazil annulled her impeachment process while...
According to the United Nations Development Programme, the sum of $290 million is needed for assistance until March next year to help provide food and aid...
BBC correspondent, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes has been detained by North Korean authorities over an inappropriate description of leader Kim Jong-un in his report. Media reports say the...
A head-on collision involving an oil tanker in eastern Afghanistan has left at least 70 people dead with children said to be among the victims. The...
In a move that brings him closer to extradition to the United States, Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was transferred from a jail in...
Hard stance Korean leader Kim Jong-un has revealed that Pyongyang will not use its nuclear warfare unless it is provoked to do so by any of...
It has been a back and forth of blame trading by political factions in Palestine following the demise of three kids who were burnt to death...
Geneva-based organisation, Red Cross has revealed that Rwanda rebels have released three Red Cross staff members who were kidnapped three days ago in eastern Congo by...
Six people including two journalists have been sentenced to death in Egypt for allegedly leaking state secret to Quatar. The defendants include Ibrahim Mohamed Hilal, director...
Seems the days of the Boko Haram terrorist sect are truly numbered as the United States has agreed to sell about 12 A-29 Super Tucano light...
Turkey has vowed not to change anti-terror measures in exchange for visa-free travel for Turks in EU as the country’s leadership pushes for a broader application...
A number of buildings are currently facing demolition in Kenya following an order by authorities to bring down buildings that do not meet required standards. The...
Two prominent journalists in Turkey are both to spend the next 5-years behind bars. Can Dundar, editor-in-chief of the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper, was given five years...
Iron fisted North Korean President Kim Jong-un has described the recent nuclear tests carried out by his country as a ‘magnificent’ stride while addressing thousands at...
The is a growing clamour by journalists in Egypt for the removal of the country’s Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar after an Egyptian newspapers publish photos...
Police in Pakistan say a 17-year-old girl was burnt to death in ‘honour killing‘ for helping her friend elope with her lover. Reports say Tribal council...
The leader of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party Motiur Rahman Nizami lost his appeal against a death penalty in the Supreme Court for his involvement the 1971...
Six days after an apartment collapsed in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, a woman was miraculously pulled out of the rubble by rescue workers who found...
After falling out favour with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says he will step down later this month at an extraordinary congress...
Mali’s Justice Minister has revealed that two men, who beat up Mali’s former interim president, Dioncounda Traore, during the occupation of his palace demanding he resigns...
The emergence of Donald Trump as the sole winner of the ticket Republican Party ticket for the forthcoming Presidential elections has put party members at crossroads...
After consultations and a debate among parliamentarians, the Senator tasked with reviewing President Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment process has recommended that she be put on trial for...
Billionaire estate mogul turned politician Donald Trump is now close to grabbing the ticket for the race to contest in the next presidential elections as the...
72 hours after an apartment collapse following heavy rains which hit the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, a one-year-old girl was rescued from the building rubble on...