President Donald Trump has said that the United States was ‘cocked and loaded’ to retaliate against Iran for shooting down an unmanned American drone but he cancelled the strikes 10 minutes before...

A United States military drone was on Wednesday shot down by an Iranian missile near the country’s airspace. Unnamed US officials told Reuters and AP news agencies that the intelligence drone was...

Campaigners have won a landmark legal challenge against the British government over its decision to continue to allow arms sales to Saudi Arabia. Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) argued that the decision...

A former head of the International Police (Interpol), Meng Hongwei who disappeared after travelling from France to China has admitted taking $2 million (about £1.6 million) in bribes. Meng resigned as...

United States President, Donald Trump on Tuesday officially launched his campaign for re-election in the state of Florida by delivering a speech in his usual combative style. He warned of a dark future...

An 18-year-old American teenager, Denali Brehmer has been charged with conspiring to murder her best friend after a man she met online offered her $9 million to commit the crime. According to investigators,...

Guiseppina Robucci, a 116-year-old Italian woman who authorities say was the oldest person in Europe and the second oldest in the world has died. The Italian news agency, ANSA said Robucci died Tuesday...

The Iranian government says it will exceed the amount of low-enriched uranium it is allowed to keep under the nuclear deal in 10 days. A spokesman for Iran’s nuclear agency, Behrouz Kamalvandi told...

The Turkish government says it will take reciprocal steps if the United States imposes sanctions over its purchase of Russian S-400 defence systems. The Turkish foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu stated...

A member of the Parliament in Kenya, Rashid Kassim has been arrested for allegedly slapping a female colleague who sits on the budget committee. The BBC reports that Kassim allegedly struck Fatuma Gedi...

Two pilots have reportedly been killed after a Vietnamese military plane crashed during a training session on Friday. Although Vietnam has a good civilian aviation record, airplane and helicopter crashes...

Scuffles broke out between protesters and police in Hong Kong on Thursday as hundreds of people remained on the streets to protest a planned extradition law with mainland China.This is coming a day after...

The contest to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May is due to narrow on Thursday when Conservative Party lawmakers vote to knock out at least one of the 10 candidates in the first ballot. Although...

Seventeen gang members have been jailed for 117 years after undercover British policemen carried out the country’s biggest land based cocaine seizure in a dramatic swoop. Helicopter footage shows the...

A Pilot has reportedly died after the helicopter he was flying crashed into the roof of an office building on Seventh Avenue and burst into flames. The impact jolted the building located at 787 Seventh...

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev  the chosen successor of veteran ruler, Nursultan Nazarbayev has won a snap presidential election with nearly 71 percent of the total votes cast in Saturday’s presidential election...

Three supporters of India ‘s ruling right-wing party and another from a rival party have been killed in a gun battle in West Bengal State. At least 18 others were wounded in the clashes which broke...

Theresa May will officially step down as the leader of the Conservative Party on Friday but will remain as British Prime Minister until her successor is chosen. Eleven Conservative members of Parliament ...

  The United States Navy on Friday said a Russian destroyer almost collided with one of its guided missile cruisers in the Philippine Sea in an incident it denounced as unsafe and unprofessional. US...

A former German nurse, Niels Högel has been convicted of murdering 85 patients at two hospitals in northern Germany and handed a life sentence. Delivering the sentence, Judge Sebastian Buehrmann described...