Chinese authorities have extended their lockdown of Shanghai to cover all its 25 million people after a fresh surge in Covid cases.
Until now, there...
Pope Francis on Monday appointed Cardinal Peter Turkson as the new chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences and the Pontifical Academy of Social...
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has said peace talks will continue with Russia despite accusing Moscow of war crimes and genocide.
Mr Zelensky was speaking in...
South Africa has announced the ending of Covid restrictions, two years after they were imposed.
In a televised address, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the national...
A 60-year-old man allegedly had himself vaccinated against COVID-19 dozens of times in Germany in order to sell forged vaccination cards with real vaccine...
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of committing genocide in Ukraine amid reports that Russian forces were leaving brutalized bodies and widespread destruction...
A disturbing video appears to show the bodies of Ukrainian civilians who were shot in the head while they had their hands tied behind their backs.
In...
Musician Angelique Kidjo has added to her catalogue another Grammy Award.
On Sunday, April 3, the Benin singer-songwriter won her fifth Grammy Awards at the...
A man could not have sex for 12 weeks after his Brazilian butt lift went wrong.
Jack Breakwell, 28, from Stourbridge, in Dudley, paid for a non- surgical BBL...
A surgeon who specialises in thyroid cancer in “elderly and senile” patients is being kept at Vladimir Putin ’s beck and call, according to reports.
Yevgeny Selivanov,...
Russia has accused Britain of escalating the Ukraine war and says weapons it has supplied will be targeted.
An official from the invading country made...
In a huge blow to President Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya’s judges have once again blocked a government-backed plan to make fundamental changes to the constitution.
Supreme...
The U.S. government began privately warning some American companies the day after Russia invaded Ukraine that Moscow could manipulate software designed by Russian cybersecurity...
Many of the Russian troops occupying the former nuclear power plant at Chernobyl have left, Ukraine's state nuclear company says.
Energoatom said two columns of...
Will Smith’s mom says she’s as surprised as anyone that her son slapped Chris Rock at Sunday’s Oscars.
Carolyn Smith gave her first interview about the shocking turn...
Fresh efforts are under way to evacuate civilians trapped by Russian forces in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol.
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said...
Russian forces blitzed a Red Cross building in Ukraine today - within 24 hours of peace-talks aimed at ending their bloody invasion.
The complex - clearly marked with the...
The Ugandan government has registered one case of sleeping sickness in the country over the past 20 months, with authorities now intensifying efforts to...
Four pensioners who became friends as toddlers are still inseparable almost 90 years later.
Pamela Wright, Mary Betteridge, Freda Jackson and Elsie Marsay first met in 1935...
British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced on Monday its antibody-drug Evusheld, which is taken pre-emptively to prevent Covid-19, has been approved in the European Union.
The treatment, administered...