President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has announced that his country will donate $2m (£1.5m) to aid  China battle the coronavirus outbreak. The decision was made at a cabinet...

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that US forces have killed Qassim al-Rimi, the leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), in an operation inside Yemen. The jihadist leader had...

NASA astronaut Christina Koch returned to Earth on Thursday morning after 328 days in space, a record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman and another in a string of recent achievements by female...

The death toll from a new coronavirus in mainland China jumped by 73 to 563 on Thursday, its third-record daily rise. Hubei province, the epicentre of the epidemic, reported 70 new deaths on Wednesday...

The United States Senate just voted to acquit President Donald Trump of charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — bringing an end to a five-month saga that began with a whistleblower’s...

A Pegasus Airlines plane today skidded off the runway and broke apart while landing at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen Airport. The Pegasus Airlines plane was carrying 177 people and six crew members, many...

The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi tore up the advance copy of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union  address after the President finished speaking Tuesday...

The first lady of Lesotho, Maesaiah Thabane is set to be charged with murder in connection with the 2017 killing of Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s former wife, Lipolelo Thabane. Deputy Commissioner...

Former Kenyan President, Daniel Arap Moi has died aged 95. President Uhuru Kenyatta, who announced the death, declared a period of national mourning and said Mr. Moi would receive a state funeral. His...

A South African court has issued a warrant for  the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma after he failed to show up for his corruption trial. Judge Dhayanithie Pillay ordered Zuma’s arrrest after finding...

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has rejected United States President  Donald Trump ‘s recently unveiled Middle East plan. This was disclosed at a summit organised by the OIC on...

In London, the old,enigmatic clock called Big Ben chimed loudly at 23:00 GMT. Alas! The United Kingdom has officially left the European Union. This is coming more than three years after the Brexit referendum...

The World Health Organization has declared a global emergency over the new corona virus outbreak even as China reported on Friday that the death toll in that country had climbed to 213 with nearly 10,000...

   Three-and-a-half years since the 2016 Brexit referendum, Britain finally becomes the first ever country to leave the European Union and go it alone since the union was birthed in 1973. Prime...

China, with 5,974 cases of a new corona virus, has more infections than it recorded with SARS, though the death toll is still lower. China had 5,327 cases of SARS in the 2002-2003 outbreak. The number...

President Donald Trump released his long delayed Israeli-Palestinian peace plan Tuesday, promising ‘a new dawn,’ but angry Palestinians called it biased and deserving to go into the ‘dustbin...

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has said he is withdrawing his bid for parliamentary immunity from prosecution on corruption charges, paving the way for a trial to begin. He disclosed his decision...

Qatar’s emir has appointed via decree a new prime minister, according to state media. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdelaziz Al Thani will take on the role of prime minister after Sheikh Abdullah...

Aviation authorities have now confirmed that Kobe Bryant’s 13-year old daughter, Gianna died along with him and three yet to be identified other persons in the fatal helicopter crash. Gianna was...

Legendary basketball player, Kobe Bryant has died in an helicopter crash. He was travelling with four other people in his private helicopter when it went down near the city of Calabasas in California. The...