United States President Joe Biden will not attend King Charles’ coronation in Westminster Abbey, London, England, on Saturday. Biden told King Charles in a phone call...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has estimated that $13 million to $14 million worth of food products destined for people in need in war-torn...
The Washington-based World Bank has appointed Ajay Banga as its new President. The World Bank confirmed that Banga, who had a decade-long career in Mastercard, would...
The warring parties in Sudan have agreed to a seven-day truce starting May 4, in a phone conversation with South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, the foreign...
Sudan’s embassy in Abuja has condemned in strong terms the attack on the Turkish evacuation plane. It accused rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of perpetrating the...
The bodies of 34 illegal migrants who drowned while trying to reach Europe have been recovered from the coast of western Libya in five days, the...
The UN Human Rights Office, is calling for a full and independent investigation into the latest horrific killing of civilians in Burkina Faso and for “those...
The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved the first review of Tanzania’s three-year extended credit facility, allowing immediate disbursement of about $153 million in budgetary support,...
The whereabouts of Sudan’s former president Omar al-Bashir are in doubt after thousands of inmates escaped from Kober prison, the high security facility he has been...
Microsoft, a tech corporation, has revealed plans to remove Twitter from its Smart Campaigns advertising platform. According to a press release posted on the company website,...
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has countered claims by local media that Nigeria accrued a penalty of $ 90 million after its debt from China accumulated...
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has extended his warm felicitations to President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. He expressed gladness at the peaceful conduct of just-concluded general...
In advance of the presidential elections scheduled for 2025, regional and municipal elections will be held in Ivory Coast on September 2, a government official announced...
Brazilian football star Neymar and his model girlfriend (formerly fiancée) are expecting a child. The couple shared the news in a joint post on their respective...
Kenya has launched its first earth observation satellite into space. This comes after two aborted attempts earlier in the week. The African country’s Taifa-1 was among...
San Francisco Police have arrested Nima Momeni, a tech executive in connection to the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee, San Francisco Police Chief Bill...
French President Emmanuel Macron signed his controversial pension reform into law Saturday, prompting accusations from unions and the left he was showing “contempt” towards those behind...
The government of the United Kingdom has clarified reasons behind incident involving the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last Nigerian general elections, Mr Peter Obi...
Norway has expelled 15 Russian officials that it had accused of spying under diplomatic cover. Foreign minister Anniken Huitfeldt said Norway would not allow Moscow to...
Egyptian authorities have been utilising a cybercrime law to imprison female social media influencers since 2020, accusing them of breaking public morals and undermining family values....
Hussain Besou was four when he started asking his father to teach him to play chess and now, aged 11, Besou will play for the German...
Tibetian spiritual leader and 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, has tendered an apology for a viral video that featured him kissing a young boy. The clip,...
United Nations Secretary, General António Guterres has arrived in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. Report says he is widely expected to address Somalia’s worsening humanitarian situation and show...
Pope Francis celebrated the festive Easter Vigil commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome on Holy Saturday. According to Italy’s ANSA...
The Israeli military launched rare airstrikes into Lebanon early Friday morning. This is just coming hours after it struck militants’ targets in the Gaza Strip. The...
Church leaders in the Archdiocese of Baltimore abused hundreds of children – mostly teenagers – for over six decades, a report released by the Maryland attorney...
Malaysia’s lower parliament has approved legal reforms to abolish the mandatory death penalty for some capital offences, Al-Jazeera reported on Monday. The lower chamber, known as...
The European Union, EU, has been urged to save Nigeria’s nascent democracy from collapsing. Free Nigeria Movement, FNM, made the appeal while noting that the EU...
A Manhattan grand jury has indicted Donald Trump, making him the first former United States President to be formally accused. The charges will be in the...
Anthony Elanga of Manchester United has expressed his dissatisfaction with his lack of playing time under Erik ten Hag. Elanga, a product of the club’s youth...
Shortly after last Thursday’s first of its kind organ harvesting conviction of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, alongside Dr. Obinna Obeta...