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Russian lawmakers visit U.S. after Ukraine invasion

Russia vows to respond to greater Western involvement in Ukraine

Russia will respond to the West's growing involvement in the Ukraine conflict although direct conflict with NATO is not in…
Billionaire investor Yuri Milner relinquishes Russian citizenship

Billionaire investor Yuri Milner relinquishes Russian citizenship

Israeli-Russian billionaire Yuri Milner said on Monday he has renounced his Russian citizenship after leaving the country in 2014.

Over 200 al-Shabab militants perish in Somalia

The Somali forces, backed by pro-government militia, have liberated more than 40 villages and killed more than 500 al-Shabab militants…
Former US Federal Reserve chairman, Ben S Bernanke Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig get 2022 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics

Ex-Fed chief Bernanke, 2 other US economists win Nobel Prize

The committee said that the three laureates have significantly improved our understanding of the role of banks in the economy,…
Leona, one of the victims of the blast. Photo: Facebook

Two teenagers, child, 7 others confirmed dead in Ireland’s petrol station explosion

The victims were four men, three women, a teenage boy, a teenage girl and a girl of primary school age.
Obi with students and lecturers at University of Oxford

What Peter Obi said at University of Oxford (Full text)

Nigeria is poised to lead African countries as we leverage more private funds to meet our continent’s infrastructure financing needs.…
South Africa's Zuma appears at prison, released under remission process

Ex-president Jacob Zuma released from prison

Zuma was released on medical parole in September 2021. But in December, the high court set aside the parole decision…
Annie Ernaux

French writer, Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Prize in Literature

According to the Nobel Committee, Ernaux, who has written over 20 books, mostly autobiographies and memoirs got the award “for…
Mass shooting in Thailand

Mass shooting in Thailand as ex-cop kills 22 children, 12 others 

Police identified the attacker as a former member of the force who was dismissed from his post last year over…
The family kidnapped in Merced County, in the U.S. state of California: 8-month-old Aroohi Dheri, her parents, 27-year-old Jasleen Kaur and 36-year-old Jasdeep Singh, and her 39-year-old uncle Amandeep Singh.

4 kidnapped family members found dead in California, U.S

They were taken against their will on Monday from a business on South Highway 59, according to the sheriff’s office.
A gunman identified as a former police officer kills 35 people in an attack that began at childcare center in town of Nongbua Lamphu, Thailand

Ex-cop kills 24 children, 11 others at Thailand nursery

The gunman fled the childcare centre, shooting from his car as he drove home, where he killed his wife and…
North Korea' s submarine fired ballistic missile

North Korea dares U.S, fires ballistic missiles

Tokyo lodged a “vehement protest” with North Korea over Thursday’s launches through delegations in Beijing, Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada…
Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesperson

Kremlin vows to reoccupy Ukrainian territories

Russia began its invasion of Ukraine in February, arguing that it was necessary to demilitarize the country and remove Nazi…

Japanese journalist Toru Kubota jailed in Myanmar

Kubota was sentenced to three years for sedition and seven years for violating electronic communications laws. The sentences are to…
File photo: Ebola workers in action at DRC

4th health worker dies of Ebola in Uganda

Nabisubi died at a health facility in Fort Portal City in the Kabarole district. His death comes after a doctor…
London’s Old Bailey says Jaswant Singh Chail, 20, who threatened to kill late Queen Elizabeth at her home in 2021, would go on trial in 2023.

Trial date set for man accused of threatening to kill Queen Elizabeth

Elizabeth, who died in September, was at the castle on the day of the intrusion with her son and now…
Putin

Putin gives final approval to Ukraine annexation plan

The Russian leader’s signature was the final stage in the legislative process; the two chambers of Russia’s parliament had already…
Joe Biden

Joe Biden slips in the polls

The president's sagging popularity, which drifted as low as 36% in May and June, has helped drive expectations that his…
Tinubu with others in London

More photos of Tinubu emerges from London

There have been rumours that the the APC presidential candidate is seriously sick. Few days ago, he had released a…
Russia-Ukraine war

Ukraine bans citizens from negotiating with Russia

Kiev has virtually ruled out talks before a complete Russian withdrawal as its forces retake large parts of the occupied…
Trump and CNN

Trump slams defamation suit against CNN, demands $475m

The suit alleged that CNN took part in a “campaign of dissuasion in the form of libel and slander” that…
South Korea Justice Minister, Han Dong-hoon

Police summon YouTuber for ‘stalking’ Justice Minister

After analysing CCTV and black box footage, police have identified a man affiliated with a political YouTube channel as the…
North Korea's hypersonic missile

N. Korea sends missile soaring over Japan

Some experts believe that if Tuesday's launch includes a long-range missile, it may be a test of a weapon aimed…
The stampede in Indonesia soccer stadium that led to scores of deaths

33 minors among the dead in football stampede in Indonesia

Most of the victims died of a lack of oxygen and from being trampled during the stampede, police said. More…
Bolsonaro

Bolsonaro, right wing allies win big in Brazil’s election: Details

The strong right-wing showing in legislative and gubernatorial races, especially in more affluent southeast Brazil, made Bolsonaro the election’s big…
Trump

Trump wants CNN pay him $475m in defamation claim

In the lawsuit filed in US District Court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Trump says that the network had used its…
Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng

Britain backpedals over tax cut for the rich, Kwarteng may resign

British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday made a humiliating U-turn, reversing a cut to the highest rate of income…
The Somali military said on Sunday it had killed around 40 fighters and commanders of the Islamist terrorist militia Al-Shabaab.

Al Shabaab co-founder Abdullahi Nadir killed in Somalia

In recent weeks, Somali security forces have touted gains made against the al-Qaeda-linked group while fighting alongside local self-defense groups.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says U.S. President Donald Trump elected to govern the United States, not “to rule the world.”

Lula wins first round of Brazil’s presidential election

If Lula wins the second round, he would be Brazil’s first democratic president to enter a third term. He was…
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa receives the most votes from branches of the ruling ANC heading into the party’s elective conference.

Ramaphosa to visit Britain next month

Former South African presidents Nelson Mandela, Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma all made state visits to Britain.
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