The Israeli government has banned two United States congresswomen from entering the country for supporting an international boycott movement. Democrats, Rashida Tlaib whose family emigrated to the US from...

A Russian passenger plane has made an emergency landing in a cornfield near Moscow after striking a flock of birds, injuring at least twenty three persons in the process.  State media described the incident,...

Six police officers were shot and wounded in the United States city of Philadelphia on Wednesday during several hours of gunfire which began when police tried to execute a narcotics warrant. According...

Police in Australia and New Zealand believe they have disrupted the Pacific operation of a United Kingdom crime syndicate after four Britons were arrested in an operation. Police said they seized 766 kilograms...

Kyrgyzstan’s former president, Almazbek Atambayev who was detained after raids were carried out on his compound last week was allegedly seeking to overthrow the government in power.  The head of the...

Phillip Manshaus, a man accused of an attempted terrorist attack on a mosque in the Norwegian capital, Oslo has appeared in court covered in bruises and smiling. Manshaus, who is also suspected of killing...

Talks on a pact which would allow the United States to end its longest war and withdraw its troops from Afghanistan ended on Monday without an agreement. Both sides would however consult their leaders...

Fast jets, spy planes and helicopters have flown scores of sorties from a United States aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea, positioned within striking distance of Iran. President Donald Trump moved USS...

The European Union (EU) has faulted the arrest and detention of the convener of the RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, saying that peaceful protests remain a cardinal part of democracy. The EU Ambassador...

Toni Morrison, the first black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature has died at the age of 88. Morrison’s death which occurred at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx in New York was announced...

Former United States president, Barack Obama has called on Americans to reject any leader who uses languages which ‘feeds a climate of fear and hatred or normalizes racist sentiments’. Although Mr....

Two more victims of the mass shooting  at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas have died of their wounds on Monday. The two deaths raises the death toll in the massacre to 22. The latest fatalities bring...

The futuristic world could be closer than we thought as Japan has successfully tested a flying car which was able to hover steadily for about a minute using its four propellers. The two brief demonstrations...

Relatives of people murdered under the regime of The Gambia’s former ruler, Yahya Jammeh say they are outraged by the release of three self-confessed assassins from custody. The trio of Malick Jatta,...

Sudan’s ruling military council and pro-democracy protesters on Sunday signed a constitutional declaration aimed at paving the way for a transition to civilian rule after the ouster of President Omar...

The Saudi  government says it has introduced electronic system into the stoning of the three devils by pilgrims during hajj at Muna after Arafat day to check stampedes.  The representative of the National...

At least 19 people were killed and 30 people were injured in multiple car explosions outside Egypt’s National Cancer Institute in Cairo. Quoting a statement from the country’s Interior Ministry,...

The 22-year-old granddaughter of legendary United States senator, Robert F. Kennedy died on Thursday at the fabled political family’s compound in Hyannisport, Massachusetts. A statement released...

The British government says it is making preparations for a no-deal Brexit by earmarking an extra 2.1 billion pounds ($2.6 billion) to stockpile medicines, hire more border officials and fund one of the...

The United States government says it has imposed financial sanctions on Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif as part of its escalating campaign of pressure against the Islamic Republic. The...