Thailand’s junta chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has said authorities are hunting for a “suspect” seen on CCTV footage near the scene of a bombing that claimed at...
A court in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday reduced a death sentence previously handed to a Nigerian man for bringing methamphetamine into Vietnam to life...
After trekking through mountain forests laced with fog, Indonesian rescue workers on Tuesday reached the crash site of a passenger plane that went missing at the...
At least 14 people were killed on Monday when a mini-bus taxi carrying about 20 people went over a bridge and hit a train as it...
A massive explosion today rocked Bangkok killing several persons. Police have sealed off the scene of the deadly blast near a popular Hindu shrine in central...
Protesters marched in cities across Brazil on Sunday, demanding the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. They are upset over an eroding economy and a corruption scandal...
The wreckage of a passenger plane which went missing with 54 people aboard in rugged eastern Indonesia on Sunday has been found by villagers, an official...
An Indonesian domestic flight with 54 people on board lost contact with air traffic control in Papua province Sunday afternoon, the nation’s search and rescue agency...
Donald Trump said Saturday that he’s prepared to spend $1 billion on his campaign if necessary. “It’s irrelevant,” he told CNN outside the Iowa State Fair...
Democratic presidential hopeful Hilary Clinton has hit back at one of her Republican rivals, Jeb Bush, over who is responsible for instability in Iraq. On Tuesday...
Washington’s top diplomat landed in Havana, Cuba on Friday to raise the Stars and Stripes over the newly opened U.S. Embassy, making a symbolically charged victory...
Paparazzi harassment of Prince George has increased and photographers’ tactics are becoming increasingly dangerous, Kensington Palace has said. The palace has issued an appeal to world...
Following a row with his prime minister, Guinea-Bissau’s President Jose Mario Vaz has dismissed the government, even as he acknowledged a “crisis” in relations with the...
There has been so much attention on Greece in recent weeks, but the truth is that Greece represents only a very tiny fraction of an unprecedented...
Global stocks sold off sharply Wednesday after China’s currency declined for a second day, sending fear through investors. Currencies and commodities were also under pressure after...
President Idriss Deby of Chad has stated that the Boko Haram sect is no longer led by Abubakar Shekau, but by a new person who goes...
Perhaps Google (Alphabet?) should have googled its new name before it decided to restructure the whole company. Its new parent company, Alphabet, has encountered an issue...
Hillary Clinton has agreed to hand over to the FBI the private email server that she used as secretary of state. Her use of private email...
China devalued its currency on Tuesday after a run of poor economic data, a move it billed as a free-market reform but which some suspect could...
Greece and its international lenders clinched a multi-billion-euro bailout agreement on Tuesday after marathon talks through the night, officials said, raising hopes aid can be disbursed...
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has said his compatriots failed in their responsibility to protect Cecil, a lion shot by an American hunter, and called on...
Oprah Winfrey once asked Dalai Lama if he had ever had to forgive himself for anything. He replied: “My attitude towards mosquitoes is not very favourable,...
A “terrorist” bomb targeting a mosque used by Saudi police killed at least 17 people Thursday in the southern city of Abha, state television has reported....
Twitter has started an experiment on a news tab to gauge its acceptability by its handle users. It kicked off the experiment on Tuesday with some...
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has taken to Twitter to criticise the three moderators of Thursday night’s debate – in particular Fox News host Megyn Kelly....
Meir Ettinger, who is top on the most wanted list of Jewish extremists by the Israeli secret service, Shin Bet for alleged ‘criminal nationalist activity’ has...
Monsoon rains accompanied by flash floods and landslides have killed hundreds of people across Asia, authorities said on Monday. Authorities in India say more than 120...
The unfortunate death of Cecil the lion in the hand of an American dentist has people wishing its killer got what’s coming to him. The lion-killer...
Melinda, wife of Bill Gates, the world’s richest man who according to Forbes magazine is worth $76 billion, was in Malawi on Saturday, where she helped...
Nick Gordon, boyfriend of late Bobbi Kristina Brown who found her unconscious in a bathtub at her home nearly six months ago was conspicuously missing, as...
Nvidia is issuing a voluntary recall for its 8-inch Shield tablets after determining that they may, in fact, combust. The company has learned that the battery...
A Panda has devised a mean to continue enjoying all the goodies she got during her first pregnancy; she faked a second pregnancy. Yuan Yuan, a...
Major General Iliya Abbah has been named the new commander of the regional multinational task force to fight Boko Haram Islamists. Nigerian military spokesman Major General...
It is no longer rumour or hearsay; it has been proven by those whom we should listen to. Scientists have been advising for years that our...
Gangs in Los Angeles have reportedly initiated a killing contest to see which of the gangs can murder a hundred people in 100 days the fastest....
Bobbi Kristina Brown who recently passed on is scheduled to be laid to rest besides her mother, Whitney Houston on Saturday in New Jersey, against the...
An 8-year-old boy who lost his hands and feet to a serious infection has become the youngest patient to receive a double-hand transplant, surgeons said Tuesday....
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said that the attitude of some African leaders who hold on to power, and refuse to let go when their...
Amid allegations of scandal that had created a scandal embarrassing the government, Malaysian Prime Minister, Najib Razak on Tuesday sacked his duty, Muhyiddin Yassin, and Attorney...
A court in Libya has sentenced Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of deposed leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, and eight others to death over war crimes linked to...
Modern technology doesn’t exactly go hand in hand with witchcraft, but that doesn’t seem to be stopping Silicon Valley companies from employing the services of a...
Like her legendary father, she knows how to get in the ring and try to defend a title. Brooke Hogan, 27, has come to her embattled...
Burundi’s main opposition leader has denounced the third consecutive term win by President Pierre Nkurunziza and has demanded fresh elections, Al Jazeera reports. Agathon Rwasa, who...
Contrary to statements credited to the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki that his office secured the release of the $15 million cash for...
Toshiba’s chief executive and president, Hisao Tanaka, has resigned after the company said it had overstated its profits for the past six years. He will be...
The world’s richest man, Bill Gates, is the stuff of legend and lore. Most of us know a lot about him, such as: He dropped out...
In from Success Allantee… United Capital Plc, a Nigerian investment banking group quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), and Lion’s Head, have been appointed as...
Switzerland says it has extradited one of the seven FIFA officials arrested in the country in May on racketeering and bribery charges to the United States...
Following the recent agreement between Iran and six world super power nations, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria would only support the use of nuclear...
Eurozone ministers have agreed to give Greece a €7bn (£5bn) “bridge” loan from an EU-wide fund to keep its finances afloat until a bailout is approved....