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WhatsApp sues Indian government

WhatsApp on Wednesday filed a legal complaint in Delhi against the Indian government seeking to block regulations coming into force…
Swiss Air Force F-5 Tiger jet

Happy Ending: Air Force jet crashes, pilot unhurt

A Swiss Air Force Tiger F-5 jet crashes near Melchsee-Frutt in the central canton of Obwalden, with the pilot escaping…
Tiger kill zookeepers in China

Tigers kill zookeepers in China

Two zookeepers in China have been killed by tigers at separate zoos in the country, according to local media.
Andrew Yang, Mcguire New York mayoral candidates woo Nigerians

New York mayoral candidates Yang, McGuire woo Nigerian-Americans

Two more candidates for New York City’s Mayoral position, Andrew Yang and Raymond McGuire are wooing Nigerian-Americans, calling for their…

119 earthquakes recorded in Goma after volcanic eruption

No fewer than 119 earthquakes were recorded on Monday in Goma, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), after…
Niger coup: Mali’s military leader confirms call with Putin

Mali coup plotters carry out second coup, Goita seizes power

Mali's interim vice president Colonel Assimi Goita said on Tuesday he had seized power as a fresh coup within an…
President Joe Biden with members of George Floyd Family at the Oval Office on Tuesday

Biden promises to push George Floyd Police Reform bill

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he is hopeful an agreement will be reached on the George Floyd police…
S.Korea reports 1,540 COVID-19 infections in fully vaccinated people

India logs lowest COVID-19 cases in weeks

India’s coronavirus caseload neared 27 million with 196,427 new infections recorded on Tuesday, the country’s lowest daily rise in cases…

5 die as rebel, army clash in central Philippines

The Philippine troops killed five suspected rebels in a clash in central Philippine Bohol province early Tuesday, the military said.

Britain investigates AstraZeneca-Alexion deal

Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has started its investigation on whether AstraZeneca’s takeover of Alexion Pharmaceuticals can reduce competition…
Museveni, left with Speaker Jacob Oulanyah and deputy speaker Anita

Ugandan parliament elects Jacob Oulanyah as new speaker

Members of Ugandan parliament have elected Jacob Oulanyah as the new speaker, while Anita Among was elected deputy speaker for…

How ex-Nigerian striker Ogbonna escaped death in Israel after rocket hit his house

Former Nigeria's Under 23 striker Ibezito Ogbonna recently escaped death by the whiskers as his house in Israel was hit…

Confusion in Mali as Military arrests Interim President Ndaw, Prime Minister

The Malian Military personnel have arrested Interim President  Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane  fuelling speculation of a second…
hospitals in Osaka near collapse overburdened by COVID-19 surge

Japan’s Osaka buckles under COVID-19 surge, weeks to Olympics

Weeks to the Olympics, hospitals in Japan's second largest city of Osaka are buckling under a huge wave of new…
Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Suu Kyi Myanmar ousted leader emerges in court

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in person at a court hearing on Monday for the first time since…
Sasha Johnson, BLM activist shot in the head

BLM activist Sasha Johnson shot in the head in London

A Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist in London Sasha Johnson is fighting for her life after being shot in the…
Rescue workers at the site of the cable car crash in Italy. Photo Italian police

Nine killed as cable car crashes in Italy

A cable car linking Italy's Lake Maggiore with a nearby mountain in the Alps plunged to the ground on Sunday,…
Congo volcanic eruption spares city of Goma, airport

Updated: Congo volcano lava flow stops, Goma city spared

The volcanic eruption near Goma in eastern Congo has stopped, sparing the city of two million people and its airport.
Three dead, five injured in Ohio shooting

Three dead, five injured in Ohio shooting

Three people were killed and five others suffered gunshot wounds in a shooting at a bar in Youngstown, Ohio early…
Volcanic eruption from Mount Nyiragongo in Goma Republic of Congo

Exodus from Congo’s city of Goma as dangerous volcano erupts

A volcanic eruption in the lakeside city of Goma, in the Republic of Congo triggered an exodus on Saturday night.
LGBT+ activists arrested in Ghana

21 LGBT+ activists arrested for unlawful gathering

Ghanaian police said they had detained 21 people they suspected of promoting an LGBT+ agenda at an unlawful assembly in…
Netanyahu

Breaking: Israeli cabinet approves ceasefire in Gaza conflict

The Israeli Security Cabinet has approved a ceasefire to end the 11-day military offensive in the Gaza Strip, Israeli media…
Russian dissident, Navalny warns West against falling into Putin’s traps

Russia gives update on jailed Putin critic Navalny’s health

The health condition of a Russian opposition activist, Alexey Navalny, currently serving a prison sentence on financial misdemeanor charges, has…
Pelosi US House Speaker

U.S. House creates 10-man commission to probe Jan. 6 Capitol riot

U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to create an independent commission to probe the deadly Jan. 6 attack on…

Incredible ways researchers recycle billions of pandemic face masks

Researchers in Australia want to transform single-use Covid masks into road material. In the United States, the protective gear is…
Donald Trump

Trump faces legal jeopardy as tax probe upgraded

The civil probe of former President Donald Trump’s company has been upgraded into a criminal probe, the New York attorney…
Netanyahu

Biden, in phone call, urges Netanyahu scale down Hamas attacks

U.S. President Joe Biden has asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scale back attacks on Gaza during a phone call…
Thousands of migrants enter Spain via Morocco

Morocco opens borders with Spain for thousands of migrants

Morocco has recalled its envoy to Spain, as a diplomatic dispute escalated after thousands of migrants streamed from Morocco into…
World record 4,500 people killed by COVID-19 in India

India logs world record COVID-19 deaths, daily cases decline

India on Wednesday recorded an unprecedented 4,529 COVID-19 deaths, making it the highest single-day spike of fatalities anywhere in the…

Algeria halts plan to reopen land borders

Algeria has backed off a decision to reopen land borders closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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