A small passenger plane carrying 11 people crashed in a forest near Cameroon’s capital, Yaoundé, on Wednesday, the Transport Ministry said.
The cause of...
North Korea has ordered a strict national lockdown after confirming its first official Covid infections.
State media have reported an Omicron outbreak in the capital,...
Former President John Mahama has condemned the murder of ace Al Jazeera journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh.
Mr Mahama taking to his Twitter page eulogised...
A former Korean YouTuber and pharmacist was sentenced to jail for knowingly spreading a sexually transmitted disease.
Park Seung-jong, who went by the name...
Desperate Vladimir Putin is "in trouble" and requires nearly 600,000 troops to turn Russia's invasion of Ukraine around, a top former NATO chief has claimed.
But the ailing President may decide to launch...
A passenger with no flying experience safely landed a small plane in Florida Tuesday afternoon, May 10, after his pilot suffered a medical emergency...
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
The 66-year-old tech giant wrote in a tweet Tuesday that he is experiencing...
Malawi’s parliament has started public enquiries in the capital, Lilongwe, on a proposal to abolish the death penalty following last month’s adoption of a...
Zimbabwe’s elephants have killed 60 people so far this year, according to a government spokesperson.
Writing on Twitter, Nick Mangwana, said it was a sad topic.
“The...
Previously-unseen home movies from Queen Elizabeth II’s personal archive — including footage capturing the monarch as a young mother and her beaming at her...
Russian soldiers have been killed by members of their own army in another disastrous setback for Vladimir Putin 's forces involving "flamethrowers".
Ukrainian military chiefs said the...
Russia was behind a cyber-attack targeting American commercial satellite internet company Viasat, UK and US intelligence suggests.
The attack began about an hour before Russia...
A woman thought to have been murdered by her ex-boyfriend actually died during a sex act in the shower, an inquest heard.
Police launched a murder investigation...
There have been violent scenes in Sri Lanka, with mobs targeting the homes of prominent political figures such as the ruling Rajapaksa family.
Prime Minister...
Angry mobs in Sri Lanka have burned down several homes belonging to the ruling Rajapaksas and MPs, after they were attacked by government supporters.
The...
Warmongering Russian President Vladimir Putin has brazenly told his people the West was preparing to invade.
Speaking at the annual May 9 Victory Day parade, he said...
The head of Russian space agency Roscomos has claimed his country could quickly destroy NATO countries if a nuclear war took place.
Dmitry Rogozin, who...
Russia is "mirroring the fascism and tyranny of 70 years ago" in its invasion of Ukraine, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said.
Speaking as Russia...
A hit-and-run driver has pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a suburban New York crash that killed rapper Nicki Minaj's father, prosecutors say.
Charles Polevich,...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian forces in Ukraine were fighting for the future of their motherland, in his annual address marking victory over...
On the eve of Victory Day, as war raged in his country, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had “forgotten everything that was important...
Will Smith is working to move forward following his high-profile Oscars altercation.
A source tells ET that the King Richard star “has been going to therapy after the Oscars...
Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez suffered a shock points defeat as Russia's Dmitry Bivol retained his WBA light-heavyweight title in Las Vegas.
Alvarez, 31, is...
Russia is already under unprecedented sanctions and now the EU could target Alina Kabaeva, a politician, media boss, former Olympic gymnast, and – if...
A court in western Germany found a woman guilty of sexual assault and handed her a six-month suspended sentence for purposefully damaging her partner's...
The Asian Games in China have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, says the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
The event was scheduled to...