The Rwandan cabinet has approved a presidential pardon of over 2,000 convicts in a move that will benefit two prominent persons currently serving jail...
Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi announced during a trip to Vatican City that the Pope planned on visiting the southern African country next year, to...
Two sisters have died in Somalia from complications that arose after undergoing female genital mutilation, according to Hawa Aden Mohamed, who campaigns against the...
Hurricane Florence, which is nearing the US East Coast, could kill "a lot of people", officials warn.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) says storm...
No court conviction just a legislative debate and a deputy minister in Liberia was sentenced to two-days in jail for rude behaviour.
Deputy Information Minister...
More than 3,600 children in Germany were assaulted by Roman Catholic priests between 1946 and 2014, a leaked report has revealed.
The study was commissioned...
The mortal remains of the late United Nations (UN) Secretary-General will be laid to rest today at the Military Cemetery in Accra.
The three-day state...
Tanzania's President John Magufuli has urged couples to keep reproducing, saying only "lazy people" opted for birth control, the local Citizen news site has...
Donald Trump on Friday slammed investigative journalist Bob Woodward’s damning portrayal of the inner workings of the US president’s administration as a “scam,” alleging...
Boris Johnson has attacked Theresa's May's Brexit plan, saying she had "wrapped a suicide vest" around the British constitution and "handed the detonator" to...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of Christ Embassy has been accused by a member of his own church of staging miracle-healing sessions.
According to a report from...
Some unexpected visitors have overstayed their welcome at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: rats.
KIRO 7 reported Thursday that over 120 active construction projects at the air...
A report into the levels of physical inactivity across the globe has found that Uganda is the world’s most active nation.
The study, published in the...
A Nigerian couple has been arrested in the US after their 15-year-old son reportedly died during a 40-day religious fast.
Kehinde Omosebi, 49, and Titilayo...
Kweku Adoboli, a former trader convicted of fraud in 2012, is facing deportation to Ghana, after being detained by police in Scotland.
He served four...
A court in Myanmar has sentenced two Reuters journalists to seven years in prison for violating a state secrets act while investigating violence against...
Three people have been killed in South Africa during violence on Wednesday targeting foreign-owned businesses in Soweto, police say.
Protests broke out after shopkeepers were...
US President Donald Trump has attacked CNN's president Jeff Zucker on Twitter, saying that he should be fired.
President Trump said CNN's "hatred and extreme...
Germany has handed back the human remains of indigenous people killed during a genocide in colonial Namibia more than 100 years ago.
A Namibian government...
Chancellor Angela Merkel left Germany on Wednesday morning for a multi-day diplomatic mission which will take her to the West African states of Senegal,...
