-- 2018-12-03 12:22:41
Nigeria’s President Buhari has denied claims that he had died and been replaced by a Sudanese impostor, breaking his silence on a rumour that has circulated on social media for months. Buhari,...
BBC 2018-12-03 12:12:39
Four senior figures behind efforts to limit climate change have warned that the planet "is at a crossroads" as key talks opened a day early in Poland. In a rare move, four former presidents of the Un...
-- 2018-12-03 11:29:34
Chinese police have detained two people in eastern China’s Zhejiang province following the death of an inspector looking into environmental violations, the China Daily reported on Monday, citing...
-- 2018-12-02 21:06:12
In one of his first acts in office, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has signed an agreement with his counterparts from three Central American countries to establish a development plan to...
-- 2018-12-02 19:51:50
Delegates from nearly 200 nations on Sunday began two weeks of talks to tackle deep political divisions at the most important UN meeting on global warming since the landmark 2015 Paris deal to shift a...
-- 2018-12-02 17:57:24
Israeli police have found enough evidence for bribery and fraud charges to be brought against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife in a third corruption case against the Israeli leader. Aut...
-- 2018-12-02 15:40:46
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board has approved a new $172 million loan programme for Sierra Leone to help the West African country combat rising inflation and lackluster economic growth. Th...
Reuters 2018-12-02 15:39:00
Theresa May said on Saturday she would be the prime minister to take Britain out of the European Union and that parliament should back her Brexit deal to ensure certainty for the future. May sealed a...
Reuters 2018-12-02 14:53:17
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Saturday he has seen all the intelligence possessed by the United States on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and repeated that no direct eviden...
-- 2018-12-02 14:34:43
France will consider imposing a state of emergency to prevent a recurrence of some of the worst civil unrest in more than a decade and urged peaceful protesters to come to the negotiating table, gover...
-- 2018-12-02 11:20:18
Eight people were killed and three more injured in a residential building fire early Sunday in southwest China’s Yunnan Province, local authorities said. The fire broke out at about 1:58 am in...
-- 2018-12-02 10:59:24
US President Donald Trump has said he is likely to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in January or February and that three sites for their second meeting are under consideration. “We’r...
-- 2018-12-01 21:53:04
Ukraine has stepped up security at vital infrastructure sites such as nuclear power stations and Black Sea ports in the face of what it a Russian test of the world order. The country's television cha...
-- 2018-12-01 17:43:46
French police fired tear gas, stun grenades and water cannon in battles with “yellow vest” protesters trying to breach security cordons on the Champs Elysees in Paris on Saturday ahead of...
-- 2018-12-01 14:35:25
British science and universities minister Sam Gyimah has resigned in protest at Theresa May's Brexit deal, the sixth minister to resign in protest of her proposed Brexit deal with the European Union....
-- 2018-12-01 14:04:21
At least eleven terrorists were killed in an airstrike near Al Uwaynat in Libya on Thursday, US Africa Command (AFRICOM) claimed responsibility on Saturday. "In coordination with the Libyan Governmen...
-- 2018-12-01 12:47:43
A North Korean soldier defected to South Korea on Saturday, the South Korean military said, but there were no unusual movements by North Korea’s military in response. The North Korean soldier w...
-- 2018-12-01 11:19:55
Former US president George H W Bush, who presided over the end of the Cold War and routed Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi army but lost a chance for a second term after breaking a no-new-taxes pledge, di...
-- 2018-12-01 10:24:55
A major 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Alaska, causing people to run from buildings and briefly prompting a tsunami alert for coastal areas. The quake was centred about seven miles (11km) north...
-- 2018-11-30 19:23:46
United States President Donald Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto signed a new trade agreement on Friday. The deal, known as the United States-Mexi...
-- 2018-11-30 19:04:52
US President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over a naval clash between Ukraine and Russia. On Sunday Russian border guards fired on three Ukr...
-- 2018-11-30 18:55:20
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will miss the opening of the G20 summit in Argentina after her plane was forced to land shortly after leaving Berlin. The plane carrying Mrs Merkel's team turned back...
-- 2018-11-30 18:37:34
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected to break ground for the building of a new parliament, the information ministry has tweeted. The building which is to be located on farmland north-w...
-- 2018-11-30 17:43:41
Indonesian soldiers and police joined a manhunt on Friday for 87 inmates still on the run after escaping from a prison in the western province of Aceh, officials said. The 113 inmates who escaped fro...
-- 2018-11-30 17:34:56
Montenegrin police arrested Nebojsa Medojevic, a lawmaker and a prominent opposition leader, on Friday after a high court ordered he serve a two-month jail sentence passed in March for refusing to tes...
-- 2018-11-30 15:12:17
Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko says the country has barred Russian men between 16 and 60 from travelling to the country. The move comes as the long-simmering conflict between the two nations esca...
-- 2018-11-30 15:02:50
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari said that Islamic extremists have begun using drones, opening a worrying new front in the region's nearly decade-long fight against Boko Haram and an offshoot link...
-- 2018-11-30 14:53:16
At least twenty-three civilians, including at least 10 children and eight women, have been killed and three children injured following an airstrike in Afghanistan's restive southern province of Helm...
-- 2018-11-30 13:31:41
Hate crimes in Canada increased 47 per cent in 2017, primarily targeting Muslims, Jews and black people, according to figures released by the country’s statistical agency. According to Thursday...
-- 2018-11-30 13:24:37
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and told him about plans to scale up investments in India’s tech, farm, and energy sectors, an Indian official and...
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