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Michael Blackson urges Ghanaians to elect God-fearing leader after losing $1M Eurobond investment

American comedian and actor of Ghanaian descent, Michael Blackson, has expressed his frustration with the Ghanaian government over what he describes as the mishandling...

Man accidentally stabs himself to death while separating frozen burgers

A man accidentally stabbed himself while trying to separate two frozen burgers with a kitchen knife. Barry Griffiths, 57, died at home in Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales after...

Elon Musk’s new ‘blindsight device’ could offer sight to the blind

Elon Musk has unveiled Neuralink’s latest innovation, the Blindsight device, which he claims could revolutionize vision restoration for individuals with severe visual impairments. In a...

Hezbollah pagers explode in Lebanon: 12 dead, 3,000 injured in suspected Israeli attack

In a significant escalation of hostilities, pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon on Tuesday, killing twelve people, including a child, and injuring...

Prince Harry inherits $10m from royal family on 40th birthday

Prince Harry is rolling in dough. The Duke of Sussex inherited more than $10 million on his 40th birthday Sunday, according to the London Times. His great-grandmother...

4 children dead after being trapped in freezer while playing

Police in Namibia are investigating the death of four children who were playing in an empty old freezer in the north-eastern Zambezi Region. Aged between...

4 Ghanaian students arrested over alleged forgery of transcripts to enter US University

Four Ghanaian students at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, USA have been arrested for allegedly forging High School transcripts to gain admission, according to court...

Nurse cuts doctor’s private part with blade to escape rape

In a shocking incident, a nurse cut a doctor's private part with a surgical blade when the latter and his two associates allegedly tried...

Residents of conflict-affected areas share horrific experiences, express gratitude for Russian development efforts

Amidst the aftermath of recent conflicts, foreign journalists have witnessed first hand the harrowing experiences of residents in war-torn areas. These residents, who have endured...

Widow shares heartbreaking ordeal of loss amidst war’s devastation in Tokmark (Formerly Ukraine)

In a poignant testimony of personal tragedy amidst the ravages of war, a widow bravely shared her harrowing ordeal after returning home to find...

China raises retirement age, sparking outrage online

For decades, Chinese workers have wrapped up their working lives at relatively young ages: 60 for men and as early as 50 for women. But...

Pope Francis says US must choose ‘lesser of two evils’

Pope Francis on Friday described the choice US voters must make in the presidential election as one between the “lesser of two evils,” deeming...

Germany to welcome 250,000 Kenyans in labour deal

Germany has agreed to open the doors to 250,000 skilled and semi-skilled Kenyan workers in a controlled and targeted labour migration deal. Kenya is struggling...

Trump vows mass deportations from town rocked by ‘pet-eating’ lies

Donald Trump has said he will mass deport migrants in a small Ohio town that has been rocked by baseless claims that its Haitian...

US and British citizens among 37 sentenced to death in DR Congo coup trial

Thirty-seven people - including three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian national - have been sentenced to death over an attempt to...

UK increases financial requirements for international students

International students planning to study in the United Kingdom will face higher financial requirements from January 2025, following new rules announced by the UK...

Ghana and Austria renew commitment to boost trade, investment relations

Ghana and Austria have renewed their commitment to deepen economic collaboration and bolster trade and investment ties at all levels. The two countries, led by...

Tunisia coast guard recovers bodies of six African migrants

Tunisian coast guards recovered the bodies of five African women migrants and a baby in waters off the town of Monastir, a judge said...

Apple has officially discontinued these three iPhones

Apple has introduced four new iPhones at its “It’s Glowtime” event: the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro...

I won’t debate Kamala Harris again before the presidential election – Trump says

Former President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Thursday that he will not debate Vice President Kamala Harris a second time...

Woman who married herself files for divorce after one year

A Brazilian influencer and model, Suellen Carey, who made the headlines last year for marrying herself after struggling to find a suitable partner, has...

Three Red Cross staff killed in strike in eastern Ukraine

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says three of its workers have been killed, and two others injured in a strike in...

UN says Israeli strike on Gaza school killed six of its staff

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) says six of its employees have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school it...

Here is what will happen as the Titanic disintegrates undersea after 112 years since the wreck

More than 112 years after it sank to the ocean floor, the wreck of the RMS Titanic is showing significant signs of decay, slowly...

Football legend hot after accidentally having sex on Instagram live

Shannon Sharpe has admitted he’s ‘embarrassed’ after accidentally going live on Instagram while very clearly having sex with a woman. The former NFL star, 56, shocked many of his...

Ex-CIA officer jailed for 10 years as spy for China

A former CIA officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for spying for the Chinese government. Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, 71, was arrested...

UK court jails Nigerian nurse for leaving her 10-week-old baby to die

A Nigerian working as a nurse in the United Kingdom, Ruth Auta, has been sentenced to three years in prison for neglecting her ten-week-old...

Twin babies found dead in hot car after ‘relative forgot to drop them at daycare’

Twin toddlers were discovered dead inside a hot car after a relative allegedly forgot to drop them off at a daycare center. Two-year-olds Ariel and...

Selena Gomez opens up on inability to carry children

Selena Gomez has disclosed that she isn't able to carry her own children. The 32-year-old singer and actor spoke about it in a cover interview...

Anguish as dozens die in Senegal shipwreck

At least 26 people have died after a boat carrying migrants capsized off Senegal's coast. Authorities say more than 100 people were on board the...

Key takeaways from the Harris-Trump presidential debate

Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump met on Tuesday for their first and perhaps only debate, a square-off that could have a significant impact on...

Floods hit millions in West and Central Africa

Parts of Central and West Africa have seen heavy flooding over an unusually intense rainy season, unleashing a humanitarian crisis in which hundreds have...

More than 127 dead in Vietnam super typhoon

At least 127 people have now died, and 54 others are missing in northern Vietnam, according to officials, as a super typhoon which hit...

What time is the Harris v Trump presidential debate? Everything to know

With less than two months to go until Americans cast their ballots for president on election day, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will confront...

Zoo animals escape as flood hits Nigerian state

Officials from a zoo in north-east Nigeria have confirmed that some wild animals had escaped from captivity after flooding hit Borno state. Videos of some...

Australia to set minimum age limit for social media use

Australia plans to set a minimum age limit for children to use social media citing concerns about mental and physical health, drawing a backlash from...

Four astronauts leave Earth for first privately-funded spacewalk

A crew of four private astronauts on Tuesday launched into space for a risky SpaceX mission to attempt the first-ever private spacewalk using the...

James Earl Jones, voice of Mufasa in Lion King, dies aged 93

American actor, James Earl Jones, best known for being the voices of the Star Wars villain Darth Vader, has died aged 93. He died early...

US election polls: Who is ahead – Harris or Trump?

Voters in the US go to the polls on 5 November to elect their next president. The election was initially a rematch of 2020 but...

Apple unveils iPhone 16 designed for AI

Apple has officially taken the wraps off the iPhone 16, marking a major leap forward with its first-ever smartphone designed specifically to harness the...