France has said it will deploy a paramilitary force to be stationed in Burkina Faso in the event of fresh attacks by Islamic militants. This is...
As widely expected, the close confidant of Myanmar’s Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, known as Htin Kyaw, was chosen on Tuesday as the new president...
The Central Bank Governor of Bangladesh has thrown in the towel after hackers allegedly stole the sum of $81m belonging to the government from a U.S...
Not able to cope with growing influx of refugees and asylum seekers, Germany is offering to give cash incentives to Afghan refugees willing to return home...
Not fazed by strengthened UN sanctions hastened by U.S and China, the government of Kim Jong-un of North Korea has threatened to embark on more nuclear...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian ground forces to pull out of war-torn Syria, but has not given details of the move. Russia has pulled...
A 34-year-old blogger Roy Ngerng has been slammed with libel against Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. The blogger has been ordered to pay the sum...
Three men armed with sickles and sharp weapons attacked and killed a 22-year-old student while his wife was critically injured in a suspected “honour killing” by...
Authorities in Egypt have relieved justice minister Ahmed al-Zend of his duties after his controversial remarks about imprisoning the prophet went viral. “The decision to sack...
The Turkish capital of Ankara has been hit by a deadly car bomb attack, the second in weeks, killing at least 34 and injuring another 125...
The death toll from an attack by gunmen on a beach resort located in the Grand Bassam region of Ivory Coast has risen to 16 local...
The controversial comments of Egypt’s justice minister Ahmed el-Zend who remarked about imprisoning “the prophet” in an interview has landed him in hot soup. Moment after...
Emerging reports says gunmen have attacked a hotel in the beach resort of Grand Bassam in Ivory Coast, with at least five people dead in the...
A rally for Republican frontrunner, Donald Trump, which was staged in Kansas City, Missouri, was interrupted severally by angry protesters- an occurrence which is almost becoming...
The continued implementation of the state of emergency laws by France has been condemned by thousands of protesters who gathered in Paris describing it as a...
A Tunisia based UN-backed Presidential Council of Libya has claimed power in the war-torn North African country as it has also called on the international community...
Tragedy struck early Saturday when fragments from a missile fired by an Israeli aircraft claimed the lives of a six-year-old Palestinian girl and her 10-year-old brother...
Another piece from the missing MH370 plane may have been found by a South African teen while strolling at a beach in Mozambique. According to Liam...
Evgeny Buryakov, a Russian spy who posed as a banker in New York City has pleaded guilty to espionage-related charges after court documents revealed that the...
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump was miffed when his rally staged in St. Louis was disrupted by angry protesters who were mainly of black origin. Police said...
It is now the second month of a strike by frustrated Palestinian teachers who are holding out for a pay rise demand they say was promised...
Angola’s President, Jose Eduardo dos Santos has said that he will step down in 2018, after ruling for 39 years, having ruled the country since 1979....
President Barack Obama of United States and his Canadian counterpart, Prime Minister Justin Tradeau, on Thursday, announced joint efforts to curb emissions of planet-warming gases. Mr....
Barring any last minute change of mind, former presidential hopeful, Ben Carson, is set to endorse Donald J Trump on Friday. The retired paediatric neurosurgeon ended...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticised European nations for “unilaterally” closing Balkan routes for migrants as stranded refugees complain about their inability to continue their journeys further into...
Nobel prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi has been ruled out of the running to become the next president of Myanmar. That much information was revealed...
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a former Brazilian president has been slapped with money laundering charges after Sao Paulo state prosecutors led an investigation against him....
A plot by ISIS to kidnap the Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak alongside two other ranking officers has been foiled according to deputy prime minister...
Deadly terrorist group, al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for a car bombing attack which hit a police station in Somalia ‘ s capital of Mogadishu, killing at...
Switzerland on Tuesday undertook to return $321m stolen by former military ruler, late Gen. Sani Abacha and kept in Swiss banks. In a statement released Tuesday...
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has stated that his country will be willing to assist Nigeria in the area of electricity generation. He stated this...
Fugitive Edward Snowden has made another controversial declaration after he revealed in an interview with the Moscow Tribune saying he has classified information which proves that...
Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton has declared that she will never allow Republican frontrunner Donald Trump to become the next president of the United States of America....
At least 150 al-Shabab militants in Somalia were obliterated after a US air strike hit a camp where a “large scale” attack was being planned, the...
Hours after long negotiations in Brussels, Turkey and the European Union finally reached an agreement on a proposal to effectively tackle the influx of refugees into...
Saudi authorities have launched an investigation after witnesses claim to have seen Osama bin Laden eating at a luxurious restaurant of the kingdom’s capital. Officers of...
Kim Jong-un of North Korea has ordered for nuclear readiness and a possible strike against the United States and South Korea saying joint military exercises by...
Tragedy struck at a Turkish coast as migrants numbering up to 18 drowned trying to reach Greece. The incident is the latest of humanitarian disaster to...
Babak Zanjani, one of Iran’s celebrated billionaires, has been sentenced to death by execution, having been convicted of corruption after a long trial on accusations he...
The Vatican on Saturday reported the murder of four Missionaries of Charity members plus 12 others at an elderly facility in the port city of Aden....
A rally for the release of Robert Levinson- a former FBI agent who disappeared in Iran nine-years ago while on a CIA mission was staged...
Scores of stranded migrants at the Greek border of Idomeni have been going through hellish conditions sparking humanitarian concerns. this has prompted a call from the regional...
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump tasted defeat as his winning streak was halted by his fellow Republican candidate Ted Cruz who won the nominating contest in Kansas...
In line with recent tightened sanctions against Pyongyang as regards its nuclear programme, Philippine authorities says it has seized a ship from North Korea. According to...
Author and Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has thrown in the towel to become the next president of America. Carson revealed to an audience of conservatives...
Authorities in Turkey have clamped down on one of the countries biggest newspapers hours after a court placed it under the management of a board of...
The troubling increase of passion killings in Namibia which has become a tragic trend in the Southern African nation over the last three years has forced...
Authorities in Sudan have sentenced Hassan Hanafi a former journalist to death for the part he played in helping al-Shabab kill five other reporters. Hassan was...
A stern warning has been issued to potential illegal economic migrants by European Council President Donald Tusk who declared that migrants from Asia were risking their...
Distraught families of the missing MH370 flight are treating the news that a piece of plane debris found off the coast of Mozambique could renew hope...