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Trump revokes security clearance for Harris, Clinton and others

US President Donald Trump has revoked security clearances from his previously defeated Democratic election rivals, Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, as well as a...

Armed men abduct dozens from a bus in Ethiopia

Dozens of passengers on a bus in Ethiopia have been abducted by armed men in the country's largest region, Oromia, as they were travelling...

These are the biggest concerns facing teen boys and girls

If you feel like your teen is a mystery, new data may help give you a better look inside their world. While teen boys and...

Man becomes first in New York to be cured of sickle cell

A 21 year old man in New York has been cured of sickle cell anemia following treatment with a pioneering gene therapy, according to...

Check out countries considered for Trump’s potential new travel ban

The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban. This is according...

Pope seen for the first time since going to hospital

The Vatican has released the first image of Pope Francis since he was admitted to hospital a month ago. The photo shows the pontiff sitting...

‘I was duped into leaving London for school in Ghana – but it saved me’

When my mother told me at the age of 16 that we were going from the UK to Ghana for the summer holidays, I...

51 dead after North Macedonia nightclub fire

At least 51 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in a nightclub fire in North Macedonia, officials say. The blaze is said...

UN judge guilty of forcing woman to work as slave

A United Nations judge has been convicted of forcing a young woman to work as a slave. Prosecutors said Lydia Mugambe "took advantage of her...

12 hospitalised as American Airlines plane catches fire at Airport

Dozens of passengers were forced to stand on the wing of an American Airlines plane at Denver International Airport after evacuating the aircraft Thursday...

Man Utd co-owner’s firm recalls SUVs over risk of doors flying open

Ineos Automotive, the vehicle maker owned by multi-billionaire businessman and Manchester United co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has recalled more than 7,000 of its sport...

Trade war escalates as Trump metal tariffs take effect

Tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on imports of steel and aluminium have taken effect in a move that will likely escalate tensions...

Maradona medical team on trial for football icon’s death

The long-awaited trial of medical staff who treated the late Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has started in the capital, Buenos Aires. Maradona was convalescing...

Boy, 10, dies after 340-pound foster mother sits on him

A 10-year-old Indiana boy was crushed to death after his foster mother, who weighed 340 pounds, allegedly sat on him for several minutes because...

More than 80% of USAID programmes ‘officially ending’

The vast majority of the US Agency for International Development's (USAID) programmes have been terminated following a six-week review, Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

Wave of Russian strikes kill at least 20 and injure dozens, Ukraine says

At least 20 people have been killed as Russian strikes hit several regions in Ukraine overnight, including Donetsk and Kharkiv, according to Ukrainian officials. Eight...

Supreme Court rejects Trump’s request to keep billions in foreign aid frozen

A divided Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 5 rejected the Trump administration’s request to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid approved by Congress...

Trump vows to deport students over ‘illegal protests’

US President Donald Trump said he would cut funding for universities that allow what he called "illegal" protests and prosecute and deport foreign students...

Jay-Z sues woman who dropped rape claim against him

Jay-Z is suing a woman who in February withdrew her legal action accusing the rapper of rape. His defamation action claims she "voluntarily admitted" being pressured...

Two dead after car drives into crowd in Germany

Two people - an 83-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man - have been killed after a vehicle drove into a pedestrian area in the...

One-year-olds among those raped during Sudan civil war – UN

Armed men are raping and sexually assaulting children as young as one during Sudan's civil war, says the UN children's agency, Unicef. Mass sexual violence...

Ghanaian immigration lawyer in Bronx jailed

A Ghanaian-Bronx-based immigration lawyer, Kofi Amankwaa, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for his role in a fraud scheme involving fraudulent filings...

Israel blocks entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza

The Israeli government says it has blocked the entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza because the first phase of the ceasefire with Hamas...

CCTV captures thieves stealing golden toilet worth $6million

One of the men on trial over the theft of a £4.75 million gold toilet from Blenheim Palace had scoured the internet for details...

Couple shares trauma after dead body was placed beside them on flight

An Australian couple have spoken of the "traumatic" moment the body of a dead passenger was placed next to them on a Qatar Airways...

Scottish businessman found dead in Kenya

A Scottish businessman who disappeared in Kenya has been found dead. Campbell Scott, from Fife, was attending a conference at the JW Marriott Hotel in...

India bans two opioids behind crisis in Ghana, other West African countries

Indian authorities have banned two highly addictive opioids in response to a BBC investigation which found they were fuelling a public health crisis in...

Pope Francis in critical condition after respiratory crisis

Pope Francis is resting, but remains "critical" with respiratory and kidney problems, more than a week after being admitted to hospital, the Vatican has...

New Zealand Minister resigns after he ‘placed hand’ on staff’s arm

New Zealand’s commerce minister Andrew Bayly has resigned as a government minister after he “placed a hand” on a staff member’s upper arm last...

Anger as aid worker dies after DR Congo shooting

An aid worker has died from gunshot wounds in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels who captured two key cities in recent...

Farmers say bird flu a ‘crisis’ as egg prices soar

For Brian Kreher, a fourth-generation farmer in the small town of Clarence, New York, the latest outbreak of bird flu has meant many sleepless...

Man disguised as lawyer kills gang leader in court

A notorious gang leader has died after he was shot inside a courthouse in Sri Lanka by a gunman disguised as a lawyer, say...

Akufo-Addo urges Nigeria to lead Africa’s economic integration

Former President Nana Akufo-Addo has called on Nigeria to take a leading role in driving Africa’s economic integration, emphasizing the need for bold leadership...

Passengers on crashed Toronto plane offered $30,000 each

Delta Air Lines is offering $30,000 (£23,792) to each person on board a plane that crash-landed in Toronto on Monday - all of whom...

Exposé on Indian pharma firm illegally exporting highly addictive opioids to Ghana and West Africa countries

An Indian pharmaceutical company is manufacturing unlicensed, highly addictive opioids and exporting them illegally to West Africa where they are driving a major public...

Teen dies after injecting himself with butterfly remains

A 14-year-old Brazilian boy who injected himself with a mixture of dead butterfly remains and water reportedly suffered in agony for a week before...

Nigeria to ban 60,000- and 45,000-litre tankers to curb accidents

Nigeria may face a tanker shortage as the Federal Government moves to ban 60,000- and 45,000-litre capacity petroleum trucks. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum...

‘Died for stealing chocolate’: Pakistan angry over death of child maid

A couple in north-east Pakistan has been detained on suspicion of murdering a 13-year-old girl who worked for them as a maid, for allegedly...

Meghan puts new label on jams and lifestyle range

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has announced a new identity for her lifestyle brand, which will be called As Ever. Despite the social media teasers...

At least 30 killed in bus crash in Bolivia

More than 30 people have been killed in a bus crash on a mountain road in Bolivia, police say. The driver likely lost control of...