US offers $20m bounty for Iranian accused of plans to kill Trump aide
The US is offering a $20m (£15m) reward for information leading to the arrest of an Iranian man accused of plotting to assassinate Donald...
Diddy’s lawyer explains why rapper allegedly had multiple bottles of baby oil
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyer has offered a bizarre explanation for why 1,000 bottles of baby oil were found during raids on the disgraced rapper’s...
Ghanaian photographer found dead in Chicago river
A devastating loss has shaken the Chicago creative community, as 35-year-old Ghanaian photographer and accountant, Ishmael “Kobby” Amuzu-Quaidoo was found dead in the Chicago...
Murder of Paris female student fuels calls for tougher action on immigration
The murder of a 19-year-old female student in an exclusive neighbourhood of Paris is fuelling new calls from the French right for tougher action...
IMF approves $7bn loan to cash-strapped Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $7bn (£5.25bn) loan to cash-strapped Pakistan.
The country is due to receive the first $1bn of the...
It’s time to reform UN’s ‘unjust’ Security Council – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the need for comprehensive reforms in the United Nations Security Council, stressing the importance of a fairer...
Musician Reekado Banks welcomes first child
Nigerian musician, Reekado Banks has welcomed his first child, a baby boy, on a day filled with bittersweet emotions.The singer shared that the birth...
Quack doctor arrested for performing penis enlargement surgery for 20 years
A Bangkok man, Kittikorn Songsri, has been arrested for performing penis enlargement surgeries and filler injections on hundreds of patients without any medical qualifications.The...
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump
US prosecutors have charged a man arrested near Donald Trump's Florida golf course with the attempted assassination of a presidential candidate.
It comes a day...
Sri Lanka’s new president dissolves parliament
Sri Lanka's new president has dissolved parliament to make way for a snap general election.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved the 225-member parliament in which his...
Police arrest five people over fake Brad Pitt scam after two women lost $362,000
Police in Spain have arrested five people accused of scamming two women out of 325,000 euros ($362,000) by pretending to be Hollywood star Brad...
War with Russia closer to end than we think – Ukrainian President
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the war with Russia could end sooner than some people think.
"I think that we are closer to peace...
Climate change: Africa cannot bear the burden of a crisis it did not create – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has urged global leaders to take immediate action against the severe impacts of climate change, particularly in Africa.Speaking at the UN General...
Why West Africa is now the world’s terrorism hotspot
Having slipped undetected into Mali's capital weeks ago, the jihadis struck just before dawn prayers.They killed dozens of students at an elite police training academy,...
US to ban Chinese tech in cars
The US is planning to ban certain hardware and software made in China and Russia from cars, trucks and buses in the US due...
Israeli air strikes kill 492 people in Lebanon
At least 492 people have been killed in intense and wide-ranging Israeli air strikes targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon, the country’s health ministry says, in...
Boat with 30 decomposing bodies found off Senegal coast
At least 30 decomposing bodies have been found on a boat off the coast of Senegal, military authorities say.
The navy was informed of a...
Man forced to excrete 76 wraps of cocaine at airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended a 38-year-old man, Okafor Ifeanyi Anthony, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport...
Singapore gears up for biggest corruption trial in decades
Singapore, a nation consistently ranked as among the least corrupt in the world, is gearing up for that rarest of things: a high-profile corruption...
USA: Four dead and 18 hurt in mass shooting
At least four people have been killed and 18 injured in a mass shooting in Birmingham, Alabama, police say.
“Multiple shooters fired multiple shots on...
Trump says he won’t run again if he loses in November
Former President Donald Trump said Sunday that he doesn't see himself running for president again if he loses in November."No, I don't. No, I...
Pope condemns killing of Honduran environmental activist
Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the killing last week of an environmental activist in Honduras who had protested over mining and hydroelectric projects to try...
At least 51 dead in Iran coal mine explosion
An explosion caused by a gas leak at a coal mine in eastern Iran has killed at least 51 people, state media said on...
Israel and Hezbollah urged to step back as UN warns of ‘catastrophe’
Israel and Hezbollah both threatened to increase their cross-border attacks on Sunday, despite international appeals for them to step back from all-out war.
Israel’s military...
Kenya to send 600 more police officers to Haiti
Kenya has pledged to send 600 more police officers to Haiti in the coming weeks to help fight gangs controlling much of the capital,...
Anointing should not stop you from being romantic – Adeboye tells couples
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has stressed the importance of maintaining romance in marriage, even amid spiritual...
Kamala Harris says anyone breaking into her home is ‘getting shot’
US Vice-President Kamala Harris has spoken of her willingness to use her gun if an intruder entered her home."If somebody breaks into my house,...
Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) warned on Thursday, adding...
Kamala Harris joins Oprah Winfrey in emotional campaign event
A star-studded virtual event hosted by Oprah Winfrey Thursday night to build enthusiasm for Kamala Harris' campaign was marked by teary moments and celebrity...
Woman freed after hours of being strangled by a python [Video]
A Thai woman has been rescued by police after being strangled by a python for more than two hours.
The 64-year-old woman, who gave her...
Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets into Israel, after IDF strikes in Lebanon
Hezbollah has fired dozens of rockets into Israel - the group says it is targeting Israeli military sites. The IDF says 140 missiles were...
Father of late Princess Diana’s lover accused of multiple rapes by staff
Five women say they were raped by former Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed when they worked at the luxury London department store.The BBC has...
2 mortuary workers arrested for selling human parts, corpse water
The Osun State Police Command has arrested two mortuary attendants for selling human body parts to suspected ritualists.The Acting Police Public Relations Officer of...
Court remands 2 people for allegedly unleashing 4 dogs on Police
A court in Ibadan in Nigeria on Thursday remanded a woman, Olayinka Akinware, 35, and Tunji Adesina, 29, for allegedly unleashing four dogs on...
How US university discovered ‘transcript forgery’ involving 4 Ghanaian students
Lehigh University has uncovered an alleged transcript forgery scheme involving four former students from Ghana, resulting in a combined $590,000 in financial aid fraud,...
Michael Blackson urges Ghanaians to elect God-fearing leader after losing $1M Eurobond investment
American comedian and actor of Ghanaian descent, Michael Blackson, has expressed his frustration with the Ghanaian government over what he describes as the mishandling...
Man accidentally stabs himself to death while separating frozen burgers
A man accidentally stabbed himself while trying to separate two frozen burgers with a kitchen knife.Barry Griffiths, 57, died at home in Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales after...
Cholera continues to claim 115 lives per hour across Africa – Report
Cholera, commonly known as a "disease of poverty," continues to claim 115 lives deaths per hour among marginalized communities in Africa that lack access...
50 Cent mocks Diddy over 1,000 bottles of baby oil and lube seized in raid
50 Cent has seized the opportunity to throw shade at his long-time rival, Diddy, after authorities revealed they uncovered a staggering 1,000 bottles of...
New video shows remains of imploded Titan sub on ocean floor
The U.S. Coast Guard began its first public hearings as part of its investigations to look into what caused the Titan submersible to implode...