Two prisoners have escaped from a jail in Mexico's northern Sinaloa state by disguising themselves as prison guards.
The two walked out of the prison's...
Stranded Nigerian football fans camped on the floor outside the country's embassy in Moscow have been ordered home by President Muhammadu Buhari, his aide...
Eight migrants, locked in an abandoned lorry container in Libya’s western city of Zuwara, have suffocated to death, according to officials there.
Six children, one...
It began with great expectations, an eagerly-anticipated meeting with a reclusive leader, and a gift bag that included an Elton John CD.
It ended with a...
CNN host, Christiane Amanpour; and husband of 20 years, Jamie Rubin, are divorcing.
The middle-aged couple, who have a teenage son, wed in Italy in 1998...
A Lebanese tourist who was arrested last month for posting a video on Facebook complaining of sexual harassment and conditions in Egypt was sentenced...
The Ghana High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, is incensed by the gruesome killing of a female Canadian of Ghanaian descent in an unprovoked attack near...
A town in southern Somalia has banned men and women dancing together at weddings, a local radio station is reporting.
Barawe’s district commissioner cited Islamic...
Sophia, the famous humanoid robot, has finally met Ethiopia’s prime minister after her lost body parts were found.
A bag containing some of the robot...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries, rejecting a challenge that it discriminated against...
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has survived an apparent bomb attack at a rally in the city of Bulawayo.
Mr Mnangagwa said an object "exploded a...
The United States (US) government has threatened to impose visa restrictions on Ghanaian citizens.
This is because the US government says Ghana government was not complying...
President Donald Trump has said he will not allow the US to become a "migrant camp", as he stood by his administration's immigration crackdown.
"The...
The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday cautioned against declaring victory too early in Congo’s Ebola epidemic, despite encouraging signs that...
Serena Williams said she wants to make her daughter proud after fighting back to reach the French Open third round on Thursday.
The 36-year-old American...
Kim Kardashian West has met President Donald Trump to discuss a potential pardon for a 63-year-old great grandmother who is serving life in prison.
Alice...
The authorities in Ukraine have been sharply criticised for faking the murder of a Russian dissident journalist in Kiev.
An official from the Organization for...
More than half the world's children are at risk of poverty, conflict and discrimination against girls, according to a report by Save the Children.
The...
Morgan Freeman’s lawyer demanded Tuesday that CNN retract a story accusing the 80-year-old movie star of multiple cases of sexual harassment.
“We presented CNN with...
