President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden has said President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede defeat in in the country’s presidential election is “an embarrassment”. Joe...

Former President of Mali, Amadou Toumani Toure has died at the age of 72, a family member said on Tuesday. “Amadou Toumani Toure died during the night of Monday to Tuesday in Turkey where he had...

Peru’s Congress voted Monday to impeach and oust President Martin Vizcarra over allegations that he took kickbacks from developers while serving as a regional governor in 2014. Vizcarra said he would...

Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating incumbent Donald Trump. Major news networks project Biden has won the key battleground of Pennsylvania, pushing his electoral vote...

US President Donald Trump has made allegations of voter ‘fraud’ in the country’s current presidential election and declared victory for himself even as important battleground states...

At least three people have died and 15 injured in a terror attack in Vienna, Austria’s interior minister, Karl Nehammer announced in a press conference early on Tuesday. Gunmen with computerized weapons...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has provisionally won a third term in office with 94.27% of the vote, the electoral commission announced early on Tuesday, after an election boycotted by the opposition. “Thus...

President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has gone into self-isolation, his office announced on Wednesday morning. He took the decision after a guest he had attended a dinner with on Saturday tested...

Hundreds of protesters in Philadelphia have marched through the city for a second night, demanding racial justice after police fatally shot a black man. Demonstrators marched to a city police station...

The US Senate has confirmed Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court which is seen by many Americans as a victory for President Donald Trump a week before the presidential election. Republicans overcame...

The US space agency has revealed conclusive evidence of water on the Moon. Casey Honniball at Nasa’s ASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, and colleagues have detected a chemical signature that...

Guinea’s Alpha Conde has won the country’s presidential poll, the national electoral authority said Saturday. Announcing provisional results, the president of the electoral authority, Kabinet...

US President Donald Trump cast his ballot in Florida on Saturday morning before travelling to headline three rallies in North Carolina, Ohio and Wisconsin. With only 10 days left before the election,...

Jacinda Ardern has won a second term as New Zealand’s Prime Minister in a landslide victory. With all votes tallied, Ms Ardern’s centre-left Labour Party won 49.1%, bringing a projected 64...

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the World Food Programme (WFP), an organ of the United Nations, for its “efforts to combat hunger” and its “contribution to...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will not participate in the second presidential debate with Joe Biden after the Commission on Presidential Debates said the event will be held virtually...

Scientists Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna have been awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of a method for genome editing. Charpentier, who is French, and Doudna,...

The Economic Community of West African States has decided to lift the sanctions it had imposed on the Republic of Mali following the military coup which ousted the democratically elected government of...

US President Donald Trump staged a dramatic return to the White House after leaving the military hospital where he was receiving treatment for COVID-19. He immediately ignited a new controversy by declaring...

US President Donald Trump who has been hospitalised for COVID-19 infection has been slammed by critics for driving outside the medical facility on Sunday so he could wave to a group of supporters on...