74 journalists killed worldwide in 2016, media watchdog says
Seventy-four journalists and other media workers were killed worldwide in 2016, the…
Trump May Not Be Sworn In As President After Electoral College Votes Today
For Anti-Trump supporters, there is still some glimmer of hope that president-elect…
Survey shows 8 out of 10 Filipinos worry they could be killed in drug war
Almost eight out of 10 Filipinos are worried that someone in their…
538 electors choose between Trump, Clinton today
Six weeks after the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election, the battle for…
Dangote Joins Putin, Trump On List Of World’s Most Powerful Persons
Africa’s richest person and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been…
Switzerland unblocks 180 million francs frozen in Egypt probe
Blocked assets worth 180 million Swiss francs (175.52 million dollars )have been unfrozen by…
China Agrees To Return Seized American Underwater Drone
The war of words between the United States of America and China…
Former Israeli President, Katsav granted early prison release
Disgraced former Israeli President, Moshe Katsav, was granted early release from prison…
Van packed with migrants, some unconscious, stopped by Croatia police
The Police on Sunday said that two Bulgarian nationals suspected of smuggling…
ECOWAS to set up presidential task force on free movement
The ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government agreed to set…
U.S. puts $25million reward on ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
The U.S. Government has put a 25 million dollars offer on Islamic…
‘Stop media crackdown, closure of political space’ – U.S. tells Sudan
The U.S. Government has cautioned the Sudanese authorities against threats and crackdown…
Gambian President-elect, Barrow, must be sworn-in: ECOWAS leaders
West African leaders, under the aegis of ECOWAS, have sent an unmistakable…
As Kabila digs in, UN alarmed over Internet shutdown in DR Congo
The UN has condemned move by the Government of the Democratic Republic…
92-year-old Mugabe to contest in Zimbabwe’s 2018 election
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, who turns 93 in February, was endorsed on…
Buhari, Mahama to mediate Gambian political impasse – ECOWAS leaders
The Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government on Saturday endorsed…
West African Leaders Push to Resolve Gambian Crisis at ECOWAS Summit
West African leaders are making moves to put an end to the…
Ban urges compassion for migrants, refugees on International Migrants Day
Outgoing UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for compassion for migrants and…
Norway gives $11.5m for basic educational, others in northeast Nigeria -UNICEF
Norway has donated $11.5 million approximately N3.6 billion to improve basic education,…
Oldest water in the world, found in Canada
A team of University of Toronto geoscientists has made a discovery of…
Genocide possible in S/Sudan, Ban warns
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said given the scale of the disaster in…
Chelsea’s manager says Chinese football dangerous for all
Antonio Conte, the manager of English side Chelsea FC, believes the huge…
Obama’s year-end message: I have done well as president
Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama has given himself a pass mark, telling…
Trump appoints David Friedman U.S. Ambassador to Israel
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Mr David Friedman…
The Assad Regime Can’t Slaughter its way to Legitimacy – Obama
The outgoing president of the United States of America, Barack Obama has…
Obama Reveals Vladmir Putin’s Role In E-mail Hacks
The United States president, Barack Obama has revealed the Russian President's role…
Palestinians warn Trump against relocating U.S. embassy to Jerusalem
The suggestion that the next U.S. Ambassador to Israel might relocate the…
Ban lists achievements as UN Sec.-Gen., says `I have more regrets’
Outgoing UN Scribe, Ban Ki-moon, said on Friday that he had more…
South Korean president rejects accusations amid impeachment push
There is no legal foundation for the removal of South Korean President…
48 least developed countries caught in ‘poverty trap’ being left behind – UN report
The UN has warned that without stronger global support, 48 of the…