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Late Dubai deputy ruler Sheikh Hamadan

Buhari mourns Dubai’s deputy ruler, Sheikh Hamadan

On behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari extends condolences to the President of the United…
President Katerina Sakellaropoulou

200th anniversary: Buhari sends best wishes to Greece

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari sent best wishes…
Coronavirus: Ogun says no confirmed case of Delta variant

COVID-19: Africa’s confirmed cases surpass 4.14m

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said the number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in…

How Africa can benefit from Okonjo-Iweala led WTO

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said the organisation would work to deliver technical assistance…
'Trump unleashes fury on Biden-Harris Administration over Hurricane response

U.S. committed reckless rights abuses in Trump era: Report

The United States under Donald Trump recklessly trampled on international rules amid COVID-19, becoming the biggest troublemaker to global security…
Late Dubai deputy ruler Sheikh Hamadan

Dubai loses deputy ruler, Sheikh Hamadan at 75

Dubai’s deputy ruler who also doubles as the United Arab Emirates’ long-serving finance minister, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al-Maktoum is…

South Korea’s low birth rate fuels worry

South Korea’s childbirth kept falling in January, fueling worry about the demographic cliff, statistical office data showed on Wednesday.
American Guy Smith arrested in Uganda

Uganda arrests American Guy Smith for subversion

Ugandan police have arrested an American, Guy Smith for engaging in subversive activities that compromise the country's national security.
Israeli election and Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister

Israeli election: Netanyahu unable to break through political gridlock

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to secure a solid parliamentary majority in Israel’s election on Tuesday.
Ahmad Al Issa on Facebook and artist impression of Ahmad Al Issa

Facebook removes account of Colorado gunman Ahmad Al Issa

Facebook removes the account of Colorado gunman Ahmad Al Issa as a check returns the message: 'this content is no…
US President Joe Biden: backs waiver of intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines

Colorado shooting: Biden urges US Senate pass gun laws

U.S. President Joe Biden urged the Senate to pass gun control laws already passed by the House, in reaction to…
Ahmad Al Issa Boulder Colorado shooter

Colorado gunman identified as Ahmad Al Issa

The gunman who murdered 10 people on Monday in Boulder Colorado has been named as Ahmad Al Issa.
COVID-19 Vaccine

AstraZeneca vaccine 100 percent effective against COVID: U.S. agency

The Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is 100 percent effective, far more than the modest 70 per cent efficacy that it claims.

Easter: Germany tightens lockdown

German leaders on Tuesday agreed to extend the country’s coronavirus lockdown until April 18 to contain new infections and tighten…

Former justice minister Kawai admits giving bribes during election

Former justice minister Katsuyuki Kawai pleaded guilty at a Japanese court on Tuesday to a bribery scandal and said he…

Australian PM admits to low-balling women in politics

Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday acknowledged mounting dissatisfaction with his handling of a series of allegations about the…
King Soopers scene of the shooting in Boulder Colorado

Colorado shooting: One police officer killed, 2 injured

A police officer was killed and two others were injured in a Boulder Colorado supermarket shooting on Monday, KDVR-TV reported.
Donald Trump expected to plead not guilty in New York court

Donald Trump plans to float social media platform

Former American President, Donald Trump is planning to return to Social Media through his own platform
Peter Taylor and his dad Michael Taylor docked in Japan over Carlos Ghosn escape

Japan docks 2 Americans, Michael Taylor & son over ex-Nissan CEO Ghosn’s escape

Two Americans Peter Taylor and his dad Michael Taylor were docked in Tokyo on Monday, accused of helping former Nissan…
Terrorists kill scores of Nigeriens

Terrorists kill scores of Nigeriens in Tahoua region

At least 40 people have been killed in another attack in Niger, when armed assailants ravaged several villages in the…
European Union (EU)

EU foreign affairs ministers to issue sanctions for rights abuses

The European Union’s 27 foreign affairs ministers are expected to endorse sanctions against various individuals and entities for human rights…
Bill and Esther Ilnisky

Christian couple Ilniskys married for 66 years die of COVID 15 minutes apart

A Florida couple, Pastors Bill and Esther Ilnisky, who spent decades as missionaries and ministers died of COVID-19, 15 minutes…

Covid-19: Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan speaks from isolation

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has spoken from his isolation after his diagnosis with coronavirus.
Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas

Congo opposition leader Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas hospitalised for COVID

The opposition presidential candidate in the Republic of Congo, Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas, has been hospitalised for COVID-19, hours before the…
Heavy rain in Sydney

Heavy rain triggers evacuation in parts of Sydney

Heavy rain has caused emergency evacuation of people in parts of Sydney northwest in Australia.
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey quits treaty to shield women from abuse

President Tayyip Erdogan pulled Turkey out of an international accord designed to protect women, the government said on Saturday.
Coronavirus: Ogun says no confirmed case of Delta variant

Ethiopia reports 1,994 new COVID-19 cases

Ethiopia registered 1,994 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 183,863 as of Friday…
COVID-19 Vaccine

Denmark reports serious illness, death after AstraZeneca shot

Denmark said on Saturday that one person had died and another fell seriously ill with blood clots and cerebral haemorrhage…
Joe Biden trips on Air Force One

White House: Biden 100% fine

The White House has said that President Joe Biden is 100 percent fine after he tripped Friday while walking up…
Imran Khan taking the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday

Breaking: Pakistan PM Imran Khan hit by COVID, two days after inoculation

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for COVID-19, two days after he got the first jab of vaccination.
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