Iran’s deputy health minister, Iraj Harirchi, who has spearheaded the country’s efforts to contain the coronavirus, has contracted the illness, the Health Ministry said...
Seven people have been killed in Delhi in protests against India's controversial new citizenship law, as US President Donald Trump made his first official...
A 17-day-old baby has recovered from the novel coronavirus after being born to a confirmed patient in Wuhan.
The newborn is the youngest patient to have recovered...
We know how devoted Donald Trump’s American supporters can be, but they have nothing on the US President’s Indian “devotee”. Bussa Krishna literally worships...
The BBC's Kiki Mordi has been awarded the inaugural People Journalism Prize for Africa for her ‘Sex for Grades’ documentary.
Taking to Twitter after receiving...
Italian authorities have announced sweeping closures in the country's north as they scramble to contain Europe's biggest outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
Italy's confirmed cases...
The National Independent Election Commission (CENI) of the Republic of Togo has revoked the elections observer license of the National Consultation of Civil Society...
On Thursday, a total of 220 Filipino couples got married in a 'Mask Wedding' ceremony at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) on Thursday.
Mayor...
Japan reported 12 new cases of novel coronavirus on Saturday, The country’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare said.
The new cases include three teenagers.
Japan...
A rare video has emerged showing Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman inside a Maximum security prison cell discussing with someone who appears...
The Dutch government returned a stolen ceremonial crown to the Ethiopian government Thursday.
The 18th-century crown, which has great religious significance, went missing from a...
A 50-year-old South African man, Gobela Faniyakhe from Umhlabuyalingana, northern KZN dropped jaws when he married six women the same day.
He said he was...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a woman, Paulina Santos, of Azuba community in Lafia, who was allegedly scouting for criminals to kidnap...
The Dutch government returned a stolen ceremonial crown to the Ethiopian government Thursday.
The 18th-century crown, which has great religious significance, went missing from a...
A yet-to-be-identified wheelbarrow pusher was electrocuted Wednesday morning while attempting to pluck mangoes from a tree along Enugu Road, in Nsukka Local Government Area,...
The head of Nigeria's anti-corruption body stunned his audience at a public event, which included President Muhammadu Buhari when he blamed corruption for the...
HONG KONG — Chinese officials hailed recent figures as evidence that the spread of the coronavirus epidemic has slowed, and World Health Organization officials...
The death toll from the novel coronavirus has reached 1,873, as almost half of China's 1.3 billion-strong population remain subject to varying forms of travel restrictions...
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that Christians and Muslims are all sons of Abraham despite religious differences.
He made this known on the second anniversary...
The death toll from the novel coronavirus has reached 1,873, as almost half of China's 1.3 billion-strong population remain subject to varying forms of travel...
Dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, has released a new song, Sobolo and music fans, especially highlife lovers, are ecstatic about.
Taking inspiration from veteran highlife artiste, Dr...
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos has pledged $10bn (£7.7bn) to help fight climate change.
The world's richest man said the money would finance work by scientists,...
Jennifer Hudson delivered an emotional tribute to late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna "Gigi" Bryant, three weeks after they were killed in a...
Nigerian music star, Davido, is set to release visuals for his One Milli song which features his girlfriend, Chioma.
Behind-the-scene photos circulating on...