A suicide bomber on Saturday night killed at least 63 people and injured 182 others in an attack on a wedding reception in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. The country’s Interior Ministry says the...

The Iranian oil tanker detained by British authorities for allegedly attempting to ferry oil to Syria has departed Gibraltar after the British overseas territory rejected a United States demand for it...

North Korea has rejected any further talks with South Korea, saying its decision to opt out of any dialogue was completely the fault of South Korea’s actions. Pyongyang issued a statement in response...

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,...