The USA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday, December 8, 2023, approved a powerful treatment for sickle cell disease, a devastating illness that...
A US senator has called for a government investigation into the impact on national security of garlic imports from China.
Republican Senator Rick Scott has...
A South African woman who stole $28m (£23m) from her employer received a 50-year prison sentence on Friday.
Hildegard Steenkamp siphoned off the money over...
Mothers of Palestinian premature babies have begun reuniting with their children while most of their parents are yet to be found.
In November 2023, Thirty-one...
Atlanta police are investigating after a woman attempted to burn down Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth home.
Police told Channel 2 Action News they were called...
Serena Williams has revealed an unconventional hack to treat sunburn.
In a new TikTok video, the 23-time grand slam tennis pro revealed that she used...
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a rare trip abroad to discuss oil production,...
A court in Mauritania has jailed former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz for five years for corruption.
It found Aziz guilty of money laundering and...
In a bid to fulfill the Conservative Party's commitment to reducing net migration, Rishi Sunak's government, facing an imminent general election, has announced new...
The Forestry Commission, under the auspices of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, has signed an Emission Reduction Payment Agreement (ERPA) with Emergent...
Canadian entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and his partner have been found dead in the Caribbean island nation of Dominica under suspicious circumstances.
The bodies of Mr...
Israeli ground forces are pushing into southern Gaza, after three days of heavy bombardment.
Initial reports from Israeli army radio effectively confirmed Israel has launched...
The US Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) is proposing a rule that would require water systems across the country to replace millions of lead service lines...
A drug which stops HIV infecting the body has proved to be a highly effective "real-world" preventative treatment, a study has confirmed.
The results of...
A client of Malaysia’s biggest bank recently discovered that her bank balance had mysteriously increased to more than US$86 million.
When Hafidzah Abdullah checked her...
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is reviewing the training Policy for its standby Force in order to strengthen...
A Supreme Court Judge, Her Ladyship Justice Professor Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu has urged mediators and peace builders in Africa to prioritize the opinions and involvement...
The wife of Ukraine's spy chief Lt Gen Kyrylo Budanov, Marianna Budanova, has been poisoned with heavy metals, a spokesman for the country's military...
All 41 construction workers trapped in a collapsed road tunnel in India have been rescued after 17 gruelling days stuck underground.
The workers were seen 'in the...
Niger's military junta has overturned an anti-migration law that criminalised the transportation of migrants through the country.
The junta announced the repeal of the law...
As at October, 2023, an estimated number of 4,551,795 Sudanese were reported to have been displaced within the country.
The number of displaced people...
Tiffany Haddish was jailed in Los Angeles on suspicion of driving under the influence, authorities said, marking the second time in less than two years...
Vatican's Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson, has reiterated his position on why Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI+) should not be an imposition.
In...
A Thai para-athlete and former soldier shot his bride and three others before killing himself on his wedding day, police told the BBC.
Chaturong Suksuk,...
