Priest convicted to 12 years in prison for child sex abuse
A German Catholic priest was sentenced to 12 years in prison by a Cologne court for sexually abusing children. The...
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For The Records: Putin Explains Why Russia Invaded Ukraine
Vladimir Putin: Dear citizens of Russia! Dear friends! Today, I again consider it necessary to return to the tragic events...
8 vaccine workers killed in Afghanistan
At least eight people working to promote vaccination against polio had been killed in Afghanistan, the UN Deputy Special Representative...
Ukraine escalation could result in humanitarian catastrophe – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that further escalation in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could result...
Police offer $110,000 prize after 16-year-old girl was killed in a party
Three weeks after a 16-year-old girl was killed and her corpse dumped on a freeway in Los Angeles, US, police...
Burkina Faso: Military not in a hurry to step aside – Coup leader
The military in Burkina Faso says they will stay in power until the circumstances are right. Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba,...
Tanzanian Man Pays Neighbor To Get Wife Pregnant, Sues Him For Failing To Impregnate Her After 75 Attempts
In Dar-es-Salaam, a Tanzanian Court must decide on an honourable intention, in a case where a man hired his neighbour,...
Ivorian player Poisoned To Death After Visiting His Hometown On New Year
The player who until newly plays Al-Bukiryah Football Club in Saudi Arabia perished in his hometown on a new year...
Newborn discovered in aircraft’s toilet bin
A baby boy was discovered in the bin of an Air Mauritius plane’s toilet. The mum, a 20-year-old woman from...
Rapper found dead after allegedly killing woman in front of her three children
After allegedly shooting and assassinating a woman in front of her kids on New Years Day, Florida rapper J $tash...
Late Diego Maradona’s brother Hugo dies at age 52
Hugo Maradona, the younger brother of late Diego Maradona who also played football, has died, his lawyer confirmed on Tuesday....
Half of Germans unhappy with COVID-19 vaccination campaign — Survey
Every other person in Germany is dissatisfied with the organisation of the Coronavirus vaccination campaign in the country, a survey...
Officer unknowingly kills a child while nabbing suspect in Los Angeles
Los Angeles police on Friday confirmed the death of a 14-year-old girl who was accidentally killed when an officer opened...
S/Africa ends contact tracing as Omicron dominates
South Africa Department of Health on Friday lifted contact tracing for anyone who has come into close contact with Corona...
Search for 5 remaining missing passengers from sunken cargo ship resumes
The search for the five remaining missing passengers from the sinking of a cargo ship off the coast of northeastern...
South Sudan: Senior UN official condemns killing of humanitarian worker
The UN’s Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Matthew Hollingworth, has strongly condemned the killing of a UN-contracted aid worker that...
Death toll from Typhoon Rai rises to 208 in Philippines
The death toll from the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has risen to 208 people, with 52...
COVID-19: New Zealand reports 3 deaths from myocarditis following Pfizer vaccination
New Zealand’s COVID-19 Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board on Monday said three people of different age groups have died from...
Indian Govt to raise women’s marriage age from 18 to 21
India’s federal government has cleared a proposal to increase the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21...
Japan to contribute $3.4bn to World Bank arms for low-income countries
Japan will contribute 376.7 billion yen (3.4 billion U.S. dollars) to the International Development Association (IDA), a part of the...
