At least 28 people will be tried in Burundi after being accused of taking part in an attempt to overthrow President Pierre Nkurunziza in May. Those...
Tension between Turkey and Russia may have reached boiling point after Turkish foreign minister declared that Ankara’s patience with Russia “has a limit” after Moscow’s “exaggerated”...
In a surprise Sunday night announcement, South African President Jacob Zuma replaced newly appointed Finance Minister David van Rooyen with the more experienced Pravin Gordan. The...
Flood and landslide-prone communities in eastern Philippines are bracing for destructive winds, heavy rains and coastal floods of up to 4 meters (13 feet). Officials say...
Fresh tension may begin to brew between Turkey and Russia following an incident which occurred in the Augean sea. The incident saw a Russian warship firing...
Authorities in Russia say that at least 23 people were killed in a fire outbreak at a psychiatric hospital. According to reports, the incident in the...
Saudi Arabia’s first-ever elections open to female voters and candidates has seen at least four women winning seats in municipal polls, local reports say. The female...
World leaders are celebrating the climate deal struck after the final draft of the agreement was reached at the Paris climate summit. U.S. President Barack Obama...
After three days of raising terror threat levels in Switzerland, two people carrying Syrian passports were arrested in Geneva on terror charges, the office of the...
The brewing violence in Burundi continued when 87 people were killed in attacks that broke out after three military sites were attacked, local sources say. The...
The Nigeria Union in South Africa, Saturday condemned the killing of a 34 year old housewife, Mrs Christiana Onyeka, by unknown gunmen on Dec. 3. Onyeka,...
The Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, has, in a unilateral move, declared his Muslim-majority country an Islamic republic, insisting that the move is a break with the...
The biggest mosque in Ethiopia situated in the capital of Addis Ababa was hit by a grenade attack which left at least 10 people wounded, government...
A medical SkyLife 4 helicopter transferring a patient in critical condition from Porterville Airport to the San Joaquin Community Hospital in Bakersfield, some 50 miles to...
Violence continues to brew in Burundi’s capital of Bujumbura following recent attacks on security forces which have escalated with frequent ambushes of police convoys by rebels...
President Muhammadu Buhari was yesterday in Cotonou, Benin where he joiuned other countries’leaders to pay their last respects to the remains of former President Mathew Kerekou,...
North Korean leader, Kim Jon Un, has certainly unsettled neighbouring countries around the Korean peninsula by claiming that it now has Hydrogen bombs in its arsenal. The announcement...
Democratic front-runner, Hilary Clinton says she no longer finds Trump to be funny. For months, Clinton brushed off Trump as a form of entertainment. But now,...
The headquarters of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Washington DC was promptly evacuated by police after reports that the Muslim advocacy group received “foreign substance”...
Ladislas Ntaganzwa, 53, one of the last suspects wanted for taking part in the 1994 Rwandan genocide has been arrested in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo....
The push to recapture Ramadi, situated about 120km from the capital, Baghdad, which was captured by ISIL in May witnessed another attempt by the Iraqi army...
Respite has come the way of Ivory Coast’s speaker of parliament, Guillaume Soro, after a French judge dropped his warrant of arrest. The warrant was issued...
Republican candidate Donald Trump continues to receive worldwide condemnation over his comments on proposed ban of Muslim’s travelling to America. Trump’s latest critic is Hillary Clinton...
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls says police in France have identified the third attacker at the Bataclan during the fatal Paris attacks which saw the killing...
A chaotic scene played out when a Palestinian teenager was shot dead during a raid on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank town of...
The future of Afghanistan is currently the topic of discussion as regional leaders meet in Pakistan to discuss the future of the war torn country. With...
Authorities in Ivory Coast are vehemently protesting to France following the warrant issued by a French Judge for the arrest of speaker of its parliament, Guillaume...
Republican candidate Donald Trump has continued to receive knocks over his recent controversial statement. His latest knock is coming from a White House spokesperson who said...
A journey of the unknown has left at least six Afghan kids dead including a baby after an inflatable boat carrying refugees drowned in the Aegean...
Six days after he was injured by shrapnel in the head while covering a Syrian army bombardment in the province of Homs, Al Jazeera cameraman Zakaria...
The Momotombo Volcano in Nicaragua has erupted for the first time since 1905. Although volcanoes can experience periods of dormancy and activity, very little is known...
Controversial businessman cum politician, Donald Trump, may have ruffled some feathers after calling for an outright ban of Muslims entering the United States. The Republican presidential...
Mohamed Abdulahi Hassan, an American fugitive, has turned himself in to authorities, the State Department announced today. Known as ‘Miski’ online, officials say he is suspected...
Pentagon spokesman, Navy Capt. Jeff Davis, has confirmed the death of a senior leader of the Islamic State (IS) group in Libya. According to the Pentagon...
Four months after former U.S. President Jimmy Carter announced that doctors had told him that four spots of cancer had spread to his brain, he announced...
Senior security officials in Burkina Faso reveal that General Gilbert Diendere who was the ring leader in a failed coup last September has been charged with...
The growing trend of radicalism which has resulted in countless suicide bomb attacks and senseless massacres around the world and recently in America when a young...
Tragedy struck on Sunday when a car bomb killed the governor of the Yemeni city of Aden, Major General Jaafar Mohammed Saad and five of his...
An activist group in Syria claims that at least 32 Islamic State (IS) militants have been killed and 40 more injured during an airstrike on the...
Donald Trump has been hit with a below the belt attack after a major supporter of Jeb Bush sponsored a full-page newspaper advert targeting Trump as...
About 44 million French nationals will troop out today to cast their votes in the first round of regional elections, the first electoral challenge since the...
A stabbing at a Tube station in east London is being treated as a “terrorist incident”, the Met Police has said. Police were called to reports...
A joint mission by Afghan and U.S. special forces freed at least 60 Afghan security personnel from a Taliban prison overnight. A helicopter assault mission was...
A mass rally in South Korea is being staged against a raft of government policies which locals say weakens democracy. Tens of thousands of protesters trooped...
A suspected militant blew himself up killing four people and wounding six others during a Lebanese military operation in Beirut on Saturday. The home of a...
Ameena Saeed Hasan, a former Iraqi lawmaker who offers a lifeline for women to escape from slavery at the hands of ISIS, says a lot of...
Fresh intelligence reports obtained by European security agencies reveal that ISIS is aiming to attack the UK in a follow-up to Paris style attacks which witnessed...
The recent wave of violence in Israel and occupied Palestinian territories, following Israeli incursions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound has claimed the lives of two more...
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has issued a warning to Russia by showing the beheading of a man it claims to have joined...
Authorities in France are set to follow the dictates under the state of emergency rule which allows places of worship that promote radical views to be...