Nigeria’s flood relief campaign received a major boost on Wednesday as the Chinese government donated $1m to support victims in the northern part of the country. The financial support was formalised at... Read more »

A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a senior official and former head of the national financial investigation agency, to eight years in prison for embezzlement. The Bioko provincial... Read more »

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 30 people in India’s Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir, officials and local media said Wednesday. An intense monsoon rainstorm in... Read more »

A 20-month-old love marriage between a couple from different castes ended in tragedy after the husband brutally m8rdered his five-months pregnant wife, dismembered her body, and dumped the parts into a river... Read more »

Elon Musk’s companies xAI and X filed a sweeping US antitrust lawsuit Monday against Apple and OpenAI, alleging the tech giants formed an illegal partnership to stifle competition in artificial intelligence and... Read more »

The Russian army Monday claimed to have captured another village in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, moving deeper into Ukrainian territory as peace efforts stall. Russian forces are slowly but steadily gaining ground in costly... Read more »

Two people died in central Mexico from flooding caused by heavy rains, local authorities said on Saturday, as severe downpours continued to batter parts of the country. Two bodies were found in... Read more »

Move comes as draft constitution is being put to a vote next month, raising fears for democratic transition. Guinea military rulers have suspended the country’s three main opposition parties, including that of... Read more »

Russian leader Vladimir Putin could be invited to next year’s World Cup in North America, US President Donald Trump has suggested. Speaking at a press conference announcing the date and draw of... Read more »

The embassy, which would be situated near the Tower of London, would be the largest in Europe. The British government has extended the deadline to October to decide on whether to approve... Read more »

The government of Japan has officially designated the city of Kisarazu as the hometown for Nigerians willing to live and work in the country, in a move aimed at strengthening cultural ties... Read more »

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was detained on Friday by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on charges of misusing state funds, according to local media. Wickremesinghe, 76, was arrested after appearing... Read more »

President Paul Biya, aged 92 and poised to seek an eighth term in the October elections, now faces a significant legal obstacle. Akere Tabeng Muna, a prominent opposition candidate and former bar... Read more »

The White House has launched a TikTok account as President Donald Trump continues to permit the Chinese-owned platform to operate in the United States despite a law requiring its ban or sale.... Read more »

China is preparing to introduce what could become a groundbreaking development in reproductive science — a humanoid robot designed to host a fully functional artificial womb. According to the Indian Times, the... Read more »

Nathalie Rose Jones, a 50-year-old woman from Lafayette, Indiana, was arrested on August 16, 2025, after travelling to Washington, D.C., allegedly planning to “kidnap and assassinate”   President Donald Trump. According to a... Read more »

Authorities in Iran have carried out a public execution in the southern province of Fars, where a man convicted of murdering a woman and her three children was hanged before a crowd... Read more »

US President Donald Trump said Monday he would lead a “movement” against mail-in balloting as he sought to eliminate a voting method used by nearly a third of the country ahead of... Read more »

The United States has reiterated its requirement that all visa applicants must disclose social media usernames and handles they have used within the past five years. In a statement from the U.S.... Read more »