The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, over the crimes committed by the country’s forces in the...
The death toll from a landslide on a remote Indonesian island, according to officials on Wednesday, has risen to 50 with four people still missing on...
Eleven people were killed and more than 3,500 injured during celebrations for Iran’s traditional fire festival ahead of the Persian New Year, state media reported on...
The governor of the Gedo region in southwestern Somalia, Ahmed Bulle Gared, was killed in a suicide bombing alongside five others on Tuesday. A senior police...
China says it will lift a sweeping visa restriction it had placed on certain categories of foreigners starting from Wednesday, according to a press release by...
President Recep Erdogan of Turkey has confirmed that over 48,000 people were killed while 115,000 were injured in the massive earthquakes that hit the eastern parts...
The number of people believed missing in a ferry disaster off the coast of Gabon has climbed to 34 following a reassessment, with the death toll...
A gunman who killed six people at the German Jehovah’s Witness Hall, according to the police authorities on Friday, was a former disgruntled member. Police identified...
At least seven people have been confirmed killed and dozens of others injured during a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness Hall in the German city of...
China’s President, Xi Jinping, has secured what the country’s media refers to as an “unprecedented” third term as president which was officially endorsed by the country’s...
Doctors in China have removed an about four inches long foetus from the skull of its one-year-old twin sister in China. The doctors told journalists the...
The Taliban appointed governor of Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province, Mohammad Dawood Muzammil, has been killed in an explosion in his office. Muzammil’s killing along with two...
A prison inmate in Texas, United States, Gary Green, who was convicted for killing his estranged wife and daughter, has been executed by lethal injection. The...
The Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, Anita Among, said on Wednesday the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2023, currently before the House would be passed speedily by the lawmakers....
The Federal Government has extradited a suspected human trafficker, Joy Jeff, to Italy to face criminal charges. The 48-year-old who is one of the few women...
Hong Kong police on Tuesday said it had arrested and charged a woman accused of assisting a suspect in the gruesome killing and dismemberment of model,...
At least 17 people were killed and more than 100 injured after an explosion struck an office building in the Bangladeshi capital’s commercial district on Tuesday,...
At least eight people have been confirmed dead following floods caused by days of heavy rainfall in the Zambian capital, Lusaka. Lusaka District Commissioner, Christa Kalulu,...
A Los Angeles man, Maurice Hastings, who was wrongfully convicted of a 1983 robbery-homicide and sexual assault, has been declared innocent by a California judge. Hastings...
One person has been confirmed dead while six others were declared missing after a boat capsized off the coast of the disputed Japanese-controlled Senkaku islands which...
At least nine police officers have been killed by a suicide bomber, with 16 others sustaining injuries in an attack on a police truck on Monday...
The Taliban authorities on Monday, ordered the reopening of Afghanistan universities after months of shut down but the ban on women and girls from attending schools...
Following international condemnation, Israel’s far-right Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has backed down on his support for a Palestinian town to be “wiped out” after two Israeli...
A court in Belarus on Friday (March 3) sentenced Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski to 10 years in prison, according to Russia’s state-owned news agency...
The governor of Negros Oriental, Roel Degamo, and five other people were shot dead by unknown gunmen in the latest attack against local officials on Saturday....
Leading Cambodian opposition figure, Kem Sokha, has been sentenced to 27 years of house arrest after the country’s highest court found him guilty of treason. While...
Tunisian authorities have placed a banned on a planned nationwide protest by the country’s main opposition coalition, the National Salvation Front (NSF), which was scheduled for...
Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has kicked off his re-election bid after he announced his intention to join the race for the country’s upcoming...
Cosmic rays and photos from an endoscope have revealed a “hidden” corridor inside the Great Pyramid of Giza’s north face, above the pyramid’s ancient entrance, new...
The United States government has placed a $5 million bounty on a Somali-born spokesman of the Al-Shabaab militant group, Ali Mohamed Rage. The US State Department...
Four schools in the city of Borujerd, in the western province of Lorestan, Iran, are said to have poisoned at least 194 girls, in the past...
A plane transporting medical supplies crashed on Saturday in the US state of Nevada, killing all five on board, its operator, REMSA Health, said on Sunday....
China has called for a cease-fire and the opening of an avenue for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine to end the war that started one...
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has called for a transparent and peaceful elections in Nigeria as the country heads for the poll to...
At least five miners have been confirmed killed while 45 are missing after a coal mine collapsed on them in China’s northern region of Inner Mongolia,...
Many residents of Gorno-Badakhshan, a semi-autonomous eastern region in Tajikistan, are feared dead after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the city that borders Afghanistan and China. According...
A 16-year-old high school student in the French town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz has reportedly stabbed a female teacher to death. The incident, according to the French government...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has justified his country’s invasion of Ukraine while he accused Western countries of igniting and sustaining the war. Putin in a state-of-the-nation...
Former United States President,Jimmy Carter, has opted to receive hospice care following a series of short hospital stays, the Carter Center announced on Saturday. The Centre...
A man identified as Richard Dale Crum has been charged with murder after killing six people, including his ex-wife. Dale is currently being held at Tate...
The United Nations has launched an appeal for $1 billion from member states to help relief efforts in Turkey following last week’s devastating earthquakes that has...
At least 73 African migrants were feared dead after their Europe-bound make-shift boat capsized off the coast of Libya on Tuesday night. The International Organisation for...
The destructive consequences of the 7.7 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes that struck on the Turkey-Syria border on February 6 has continued to worsen. This was as...
A Kenyan gospel singer, Muigai Wa Njoroge, on Tuesday, took to social media to celebrate his two wives on Valentine’s Day. Njoroge, who shared romantic photos...
The UK County Councils Network (CNN), has says millions of households in Britain are facing another financial squeeze with local authorities set to raise council tax...
Tens of thousands of Israelis on Monday, occupied the premises of the parliament building, the Knesset, to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to overhaul...
The Queen Consort, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, has again tested positive for COVID-19, almost one year after she last tested positive for the virus, according...
A gunman opened fire Monday night in Michigan State University, killing three people and wounding five more, before fatally shooting himself miles away amid an hours-long...
A report by an independent commission set up to investigate cases of child sexual abuse in Portugal’s Catholic Churches has revealed that at least 4,815 children...
The death toll in the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquakes that hit southern Turkey and northwestern Syria, has gone past 36,000, according to a United Nations official on...