According to an Egyptian aviation website, smoke alarms were set off some minutes before the EgyptAir Flight MS804 plunged into the Mediterranean Sea located off Alexandria...
Taiwan has sworn-in Tsai Ing-wen as the first female president of that country, with the new leader calling on Taipei and Beijing to “set aside the...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, is presently in Equatorial Guinea representing Nigeria at the swearing-in ceremony of President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. The country’s presidential election held last...
The prime suspect of the deadly attacks in Paris which took place in November last year, is set to appear in court today to answer questions...
Leading Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton has hit-out at Republican frontrunner Donald Trump saying he is dangerously unpredictable and not qualified to be president of the United...
A massive search is currently underway to find the missing EgyptAir jet carrying at least 69 people from Paris to Cairo which according to reports plunged...
According to government officials in Ethiopia, over 100 people have been killed and at least 20,000 have been rendered homeless after floods and landslides swept through parts...
Greek defence minister, Panos Kammenos in a released statement on Thursday has revealed that the missing EgyptAir plane made two sharp turns before it plunged into...
French Prime Ministers Manuel Valls has called on protesters to call off demonstrations against labour law reforms saying the expected turn-out was waning with miscreants mounting...
An EgyptAir passenger MS804 flight carrying 69 people from Paris to Cairo has reportedly gone missing after it disappeared from the radar over the Mediterranean sea....
Activities are currently crippled in France following rail strikes which according to reports is set to run until Friday morning, reducing high-speed and inter-city services by...
The United States embassy has condemned in clear terms the brute force meted out to protesters by Kenyan security operatives during a demonstration by opponents of...
The Iraqi government is currently facing serious pressure after at least 70 people were killed and over 100 people left injured following a series of bomb...
Indications emerged on Sunday that President Barack Obama of the United States may finally pay a state visit to Nigeria. The New York Times reported that...
Nigeria and France have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen the activities of AFD in Nigeria over the next three years in the areas...
At least 11 people were left dead and six others declared missing after severe floods swept through the Asian country of Sri Lanka. According to local...
Iranian authorities have arrested eight models for posing for fashion photos online without wearing hijabs in a crackdown against women posing nude. According to Khabar Online...
Police in New Jersey have launched a hunt for a woman suspected of robbing three banks in 24 hours. Pictures of the suspect have been released...
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...
