South African Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that President Jacob Zuma failed to uphold, defend and respect the constitution when he ignored the instructions of an anti-graft watchdog to repay some of 16 million dollars spent on his private home. Read More…
Women who have illegal abortions should be punished, Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump said Wednesday, before backpedaling after a firestorm erupted over his latest controversial comment. Read More…
A flyover under construction in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata (Calcutta) has collapsed, killing at least 18 people and injuring others. Read More…
The United States has said that Nigeria’s estimated middle class of 50 million people will help grow the country into one of the top-ten global economies by 2050. Read More…
Oscar-winning American actress, Patty Duke widely known for the 1960s show “The Patty Duke Show”, has died, her representative said she was 69 years old. Read More…
A man was injured by a lion that was subsequently shot dead by wildlife rangers as it was roaming outside the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Wednesday. Read More…
Donald Trump and Hillary Clintonnotched convincing victories in Arizona, picking up the biggest prize on Western Tuesday that moved the front-runners ever closer to a general election clash.
Four days after Salah Abdesalam, the most wanted suspect in the November 13, Paris attacks that killed 130 persons was arrested in Brussels, Belgium, three explosions hit the country’s airport and metro station on Tuesday, killing no fewer than 34 people. Read More…
At a historic joint conference, Cuban president Raul Castro and President Barack Obama agreed to work together, despite wrangling over human rights. Read More…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the President-elect of Benin Republic, Mr Patrice Talon, on his electoral victory in the presidential run-off on Sunday, 20 March, 2015, as announced by the Autonomous National Electoral Commission. Read More…
Donald Trump’s sister received a threatening letter similar to one recently sent to the Republican presidential front-runner’s son, a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation told CNN Monday.
At least 13 people died and 34 were injured when a bus on a highway in Spain lost control and crashed into a car Sunday morning, according to the government of Catalonia.
Tatang Sulaiman, Indonesia Armed Forces Spokesman, said a military helicopter crashed on Sunday in Central Sulawesi province, killing all 13 people on board. Read More…
President Barack Obama touched down in Cuba on Sunday, definitively ending a half-century of estrangement in a dramatic personal demonstration of his core foreign policy principle of engaging America’s enemies. Read More…
The Greek authorities said on Sunday that the number of migrants reaching Greece hasn’t abated. Read More…
A FlyDubai Boeing 737-800 carrying 55 passengers from Dubai crashed Saturday killing everyone on board, including seven crew members. Read More…
UNITED States Republican front-runner Donald Trump warned yesterday of riots if he is denied the party’s presidential nomination after a string of primary election victories, raising the temperature even more in a heated White House race. Read More…
The race for the Republican presidential nomination continues after Donald Trump won a decisive victory in the key state of Florida but lost to John Kasich in Ohio. Read More…
Al Qaeda’s North African branch has said that it’s Sunday’s attack on a beach resort in Ivory Coast was revenge for France’s offensive against Islamist militants in the Sahel region. Read More…
Malawian President Peter Mutharika on Sunday attacked Pastor TB Joshua over an alleged prophecy that he would die before April 1. Read More…
No fewer than 16 persons were shot dead on Sunday after six gunmen stormed Ivory Coast beach resort of Grand Bassam and opened fired on tourists. Read More…
Donald Trump on Saturday called for protesters who disrupt his rallies to be arrested, one day after altercations and protests forced him to cancel a campaign rally in Chicago.
Donald Trump on Tuesday addressed criticism of a new practice at his rallies that has been compared to the “Heil” salute from Nazi Germany, dismissing the controversy as “ridiculous” before saying he would look into ending it.