S/Africa’s naval exercise with Russia, China raises Western alarm
South Africa would launch a joint naval exercise with Russia and China on Friday, a move it described as routine....
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Big Pharma puts gains over conserving African lives – UNAIDS
The head of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima, on Thursday drew attention to racist principles that have prevented black and brown people...
Turkey charges 78 over earthquake social media posts
Turkish police on Wednesday said they have arrested 78 people accused of creating fear and panic by sharing provocative posts...
‘Miracle baby’ still being tended for in clinic in northern Syria
Aya, the so-called “miracle baby’’ who was born under the rubble after this week’s devastating earthquake destroyed her home in...
Seoul man jailed 30 years for embezzlement
Seoul Southern District Court on Thursday sentenced a businessman to 30 years in prison over massive embezzlement of 1.7 trillion-won...
Solace as more survivors found 3 days after earthquake
Emergency workers in Turkey on Thursday rescued a mother with her two children after they had spent about 78 hours...
London policeman bags life jail over rape, monstrous abuse
London police officer, David Carrick will serve at least 30 years behind bars as a British judge said on Tuesday...
Turkey earthquake: Death toll reaches 3,300
The confirmed death toll in Turkey following a devastating earthquake in the Syrian-Turkish border region has risen to 3,381. Turkey’s...
Japan’s PM on fire over son’s “paid’’ sightseeing excursions overseas
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida came under fire on Tuesday from the opposition camp over allegation that his son used...
China blames U.S. for Russia’s assault on Ukraine
China’s Foreign Ministry sought to accuse the United States of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, claiming Washington created the conditions that...
Suspect nabbed over Spain letter bombs
Spain Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said a suspect has been apprehended two months after letter bombs in Spain were sent...
8 Ghana school children killed after boat capsizes
Eight school children in Ghana’s Bono East Region were killed after the boat taking them to school toppled on the...
Mass shooter’s motive elusive as Monterey Park mourns 10 dead
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna on Monday said the reasons behind the Lunar New Year massacre carried out by...
Usain Bolt loses $12 million to hackers
The last time most people saw Usain Bolt, he was likely sprinting across race tracks in London, Rio De Janeiro,...
Plane crash claims 68 persons
Nepal Civil Aviation Authority has disclosed that at least 68 people were killed yesterday (Sunday) when a domestic flight crashed...
Uganda declares end of Ebola disease outbreak – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Uganda has shown that Ebola can be defeated when the whole system works together....
Man dies in avalanche in northern Italy while searching for his dogs
A 60-year-old man on Tuesday died in an avalanche in northern Italy while looking for his two dogs, local media...
Iranian football player spared execution
Amir Nasr-Azadani will instead be given a prolonged jail term for revolting against the Iran government's oppression of women An...
Egypt gets back looted ancient ‘Green Coffin’ from U.S. museum
The Houston Museum of Natural Science in the U.S. has handed over a looted ancient Egyptian sarcophagus, widely known as...
Woman left in anguish as ‘horns’ start evolving out of her head
A woman in India is begging for help after growing horn-like features on her head that have left her in...
