Two days after Pyongyang conducted its sixth and largest nuclear test, South Korea is targeting bigger arsenal after an agreement with the United States to scrap...
The weekend fire that killed eight at Moi Girls Boarding School Nairobi was sparked by an arsonist, so says Kenya’s education minister, Fred Matiang‘i who also...
In response to Pyongyang’s sixth missile test, South Korea has staged live-fire missile drills simulating an attack on the North Korean nuclear site. Reports say the...
A day after North Korea tested its sixth nuclear missile and reveled that it has developed a missile ready hydrogen bomb which has “great destructive power”,...
The 10-year jail terms of an American, two US-Iranianians with dual nationality and a Lebanese resident of the US have been confirmed by a court in...
Leaders around the world have jointly condemned North Korea‘s testing of its sixth nuclear missile and its revelation that it has developed a missile ready hydrogen...
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has received a backlash from Kenyan judges after he issued a “veiled threat” and called them crooks for overturning his election...
The ongoing diplomatic spat between Russia and US is reaching fever pitch after Putin summoned a top U.S. envoy in Moscow to issue a note of...
Two days after his election was nullified by the Supreme Court after it was established that there were irregularities committed by the election board, the president...
NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and two crew mates made a parachute touchdown in Kazakhstan on Saturday, capping a career-total 665 days in orbit, a U.S. record....
Moments after it was rocked with two shallow earthquakes, defiant North Korea led by headstrong leader Kim Jong Un revealed that it has developed a missile...
Tragedy struck at Moi Girls School Nairobi, when a fire outbreak which started around 10 am claimed the lives of no less than eight students. According...
In a move which seeks to tighten its grip on religious activities in the country, Chinese government has banned children from attending churches. The new directive...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his health recovery, while felicitating with him on the Eid celebrations. This was contained...
Two months after failing to repeal the Affordable Care Act, widely tagged “Obamacare” incumbent President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, is seeking a...
Russian authorities are breathing fire at the moment after Washington told Moscow to close its San Francisco consulate and two other facilities saying they’ll respond harshly...
A day after Kenya’s Supreme Court nullified the last staged general elections, opposition leader, Raila Odinga has called for the resignation and prosecution of some election...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has described the pressure on North Korea over its nuclear missile programme as futile warning that North Asia faces ‘large-scale conflict’. Putin...
The last general elections in Kenya which saw the incumbent, Uhuru Kenyatta defeat his opponent Raila Odinga by 54 percent of votes cast has been declared...
Cobb County police Chief Mike Register has revealed that officer Greg Abbott, the white cop who said ‘we only kill black people’ during traffic stop last...
U.S. fighter jets and bombers conducted a show of force alongside Japanese and South Korean allies, days after defiant North Korea led by Kim Jong Un...
The death toll arising from a residential building collapse in the densely populated area of Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai has risen to 33 as hopes to...
US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia’s King Salman are both in discussion to find a lasting diplomatic resolution to end a lingering regional dispute with...
Tropical storm hurricane Harvey has continued to leave more destruction in its wake after making a second landfall in the US state of Louisiana as bodies...
Rescue operatives are doing all they can to save lives after no less than 40 people are feared trapped after a residential building collapsed in a...
As it marked International Day of the Disappeared, Amnesty International revealed that hundreds of people are being held in secret detention facilities in Nigeria. The group...
The police in Pakistan are now investigating an incident which saw armed men open fire on a group of transgender people in an affluent neighbourhood in...
In a move described as a witch-hunt, Venezuela’s Constituent Assembly, made up of government supporters, have agreed to prosecute those who supported recent U.S. sanctions against...
North Korea’s firing of a ballistic missile over Japan has been unanimously condemned by the United Nations Security Council which described the move as an “outrageous”...
Aaron Motsoaledi, the Health Minister of South Africa has come down hard on African leaders for seeking medical treatment abroad which in a way undermines the...
Widespread flooding caused by Tropical Storm Harvey, has battered 50 counties in Texas and have left no less than 30,000 residents seeking cover in temporary shelters...
Defiant North Korea led by headstrong leader Kim Jong Un fired a ballistic missile that flew over Japan before plunging into the northern Pacific Ocean, in...
The Pentagon has notified the U.S. Congress of the decision to sell to Nigeria, 12 Super Tucano A-29 planes and weapons worth $593 million, needed for...
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh better known as ‘godman’ in India has been slapped with a 10-year jail term after he was convicted by a court for...
German nurse, Niels Hoegel who was convicted in 2015 of two murders and two attempted murders at a clinic in the north-western town of Delmenhorst is...
Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee who was found guilty of bribery and has been sentenced to a five-year sentence by Seoul’s Central District Court has filed...
The bodies of 10 sailors who drowned seven days ago when a US navy guided-missile destroyer collided with an oil tanker in waters east of Singapore,...
Tragedy struck in the Kusasalethu mine near Cartonville, west of Johannesburg when two miners died after they were trapped underground following an earth tremor. According to...
Rex Tillerson, the US Secretary of State has revealed that America will keep up ‘peaceful pressure’ on North Korea despite the fact that the pariah nation...
Hurricane Harvey, the most powerful storm to have hit the American city of Texas in more than 50 years, has claimed its second victim. The first...
Central and regional local authorities put their differences aside as they gathered on the streets of Barcelona to protests against the recent wave of violence that...
In one of the several corruption cases around the world tied to Guinea’s mining sector, an ex-minister of the West African country simply identified as Thiam...
The U.N. peacekeeping commander in Lebanon Maj. Gen. Michael Beary has been accused of being “blind” to the spread of illegal arms in that country. The...
The death of no less than 29 people killed in violent protests following the conviction of a self-styled ’godman’ has forced Indian authorities to arrest about...
A yet-to-be identified 26-year-old man has been arrested by cops in the UK on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily harm and assault on two police officers...
Police in Belgium according to reports are treating the knife attack incident in Brussels which saw a 30-year-old Belgian of Somali origin attempt to knife three...
The jailing of Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee who was found guilty of bribery after a six-month trial has been greeted with angry demonstrations by hundreds...
South African model Gabriella Engels, 20, has asked a court in her homeland to annul government’s decision to grant Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe immunity after...
Asian giants, Japan have chosen to slap more sanctions on pariah North Korea over its continued missile proliferation and an unresolved abduction issue. According to a...
In a bid to end the ensuing spat between US and North Korea, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has warned Washington against expanding sanctions against...