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Gaza war: First aid ship sets off from Cyprus

A Spanish ship towing a barge loaded with 200 tonnes of desperately needed food supplies for Palestinians in Gaza has finally set sail from...

The gangsters and rebels jostling over power in Haiti

An ex-cop who likes to give news conferences while wielding a high-powered rifle and a young criminal as fond of starring in rap videos...

Israel-Gaza war: David Cameron says BBC report into Nasser hospital raid ‘very disturbing’

David Cameron has said the BBC report about Palestinian medical staff in Gaza being beaten and humiliated by Israeli troops is "very disturbing". The...

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead in US

A former Boeing employee known for raising concerns about the firm's production standards has been found dead in the US. John Barnett had worked for...

Airbnb bans surveillance cameras inside rental properties

Airbnb says it is introducing a worldwide ban on the use of security cameras inside rental properties. The changes to the company's policy will come...

Pastor in court for allegedly scamming church member

A Brooklyn preacher known for his flashy lifestyle and who boasted of his friendship with New York City's mayor was found guilty in federal...

Kanye West’s daughter, North, to release debut album ‘Elementary School Dropout’

At the latest Vultures listening party, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's daughter North West revealed she's following in her father's footsteps. The ten-year-old, who made her music debut on the Vultures 1 song "Talking," attended...

EU targets green jobs with NDICI as it holds tripartite talks in Accra

The European Union says it is focused on supporting large investments that will bring about economic development in order to create more jobs in...

Lightning kills four people in Mozambique

Four people have died and three others are wounded after being struck by lightning in Mozambique, which is now bracing for Storm Filipo. The lightning strikes...

Oscars: Shock as John Cena presents award on stage totally nude

John Cena literally bared it all at the Oscars on Sunday. The actor appeared on stage during the telecast to present the award for best costume design hilariously appearing...

Eswatini denies reports kingdom facing shortage of men

The Kingdom of Eswatini has denied reports that it was offering nationality to citizens from southern Africa to fill up for shortage of men...

Princess of Wales: Kate image withdrawn by four news agencies amid ‘manipulation’ concerns

Four international photo agencies have retracted a picture of the Princess of Wales and her children over concerns it has been "manipulated". The image, taken...

Princess of Wales: Kate image withdrawn by four news agencies amid ‘manipulation’ concerns

Four photo agencies have retracted a picture of the Princess of Wales over concerns it has been "manipulated". The image, taken by Prince William...

The full list of winners and nominees at the Oscars 2024

Hollywood's finest have been rewarded with golden statuettes at the Oscars in Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre. Here is the full list of winners, as well...

Switzerland: Six skiers missing in Swiss Alps near Matterhorn

A huge search and rescue operation is under way in the Swiss Alps after six skiers went missing. They set off from Zermatt, home of...

Ukraine criticises Pope’s ‘white flag’ comment

Ukraine has strongly rejected a call by Pope Francis for Kyiv to negotiate an end to its war with Russia and have "the courage...

Biden and Trump rally in Georgia as 2024 rematch looms

Donald Trump and Joe Biden have both held campaign rallies in the US state of Georgia, as their general election showdown comes into greater...

Princess of Wales: First official picture of Kate since surgery released

The first official photo of the Princess of Wales since her abdominal surgery in January has been released by Kensington Palace. The image, taken by...

Pakistan blasphemy: Student sentenced over Whatsapp messages

A court in Pakistan has sentenced a 22-year-old student to death on charges of blasphemy over Whatsapp messages. The court in Punjab Province said he...

Judge rejects Donald Trump’s bid to delay $83m bond in Carroll case

A New York judge has rejected Donald Trump's request to have more time to secure an $83m (£64m) bond to pay damages to E...

7 unforgettable Oscars speeches in recent history

The 96th Academy Awards will take place on Sunday and while the gowns and the guests will be beautiful, we’ll be watching to get...

92-year-old man gets engaged for the 6th time

Rupert Murdoch is engaged again at the age of 92. The media titan will marry Elena Zhukova, 67, in June, with invitations already sent out, his...

GNECC commemorates International Women’s Day

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has joined the global community in celebrating the 2024 International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to...

92-year old media tycoon gets engaged ahead of his 5th marriage

Media tycoon Robert Murdoch has become engaged to his girlfriend, his team has confirmed. The 92-year-old has reportedly been dating retired Russian molecular biologist Elena...

Mother-of-5 dies after illegal BBL

The family of a Tennessee mother of five who died after she had an illegal Brazilian butt lift has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her...

UN says 8,565 migrants died in 2023

A total of 8,565 migrant deaths were recorded in 2023, making it the deadliest year since 2014.  The United Nations said the figure represents a...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to form joint force to fight jihadists

Three West African countries run by military juntas say they will form a joint force to fight jihadist threats. Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced...

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso form joint force to combat jihadist threats

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have declared their intention to establish a joint force aimed at combating the threat posed by jihadist groups within...

A record $12.5 billion in online scams were reported to FBI last year

A record $12.5 billion in losses from online scams were reported to the FBI in 2023, fueled by a surge in cryptocurrency investment fraud,...

Senegal President Mack Sall announces March 24 election

Senegal's government has announced that the country's presidential election will take place on 24 March. The announcement follows tension in the West African nation after...

Ghana’s LGBT terror: ‘We live in fear of snitches’

Homophobia is not uncommon in Ghana, where gay sex is already against the law and carries a three-year prison sentence, but now the LGBTQ+...

We have a longstanding relationship with Ghana despite passage of the Anti-Gay Bill – World Bank

The World Bank Group has asserted its longstanding relationship with Ghana despite the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill...

No twerking, drinking and smoking: The Christian nightclub which is all about the holy drip

No twerking. No drinking. No smoking. These are the rules which guide a new Christian nightclub in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, which features an eclectic...

Haley to drop out of presidential race, setting up Biden-Trump rematch

Nikki Haley is suspending her presidential campaign, making Donald Trump the last Republican left in the race. It comes after President Joe Biden and Trump...

Father’s plea for starving children in north Gaza after son dies of malnutrition

"What is the fate of the children suffering from hunger? Will they find someone to save them or will they die? My son Ali...

Jeff Bezos dethrones Elon Musk to become the richest person on Earth again

Jeff Bezos has reclaimed the title of the richest person on Earth, surpassing Elon Musk, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on Monday. The Amazon founder’s net...

‘No need to apologise’ for leaked call – German Ambassador to UK

The German Ambassador to the UK has said there is "no need to apologise" for security breaches which led to a call between top...

Peru PM resigns after recording with woman leaked

Peru's Prime Minister Alberto Otárola has resigned over allegations he attempted to use his influence to help a woman gain lucrative government contracts. The...

Facebook, Instagram back up after global outage

Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram were back up on Tuesday after a more than two-hour outage that was caused by a technical issue and impacted...

German patient vaccinated against Covid 217 times

A 62-year-old man from Germany has, against medical advice, been vaccinated 217 times against Covid, doctors report. The bizarre case is documented in The Lancet...