World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced plans to test a mosquito sterilisation technique aimed at containing the spread of diseases such as dengue,...
A child prodigy from Belgium is on course to gain a bachelor's degree at the tender age of 9.
Laurent Simons is studying electrical engineering at the...
It's a mystery that has baffled officials in India. What killed more than 2,000 birds near the country's largest inland lake?
Locals spotted the carcasses...
South African Pastor, Lesego Daniel is in the news again for feeding his church members with millipede and beer.
Photos from the 'mass feeding' programme was...
Bolivian opposition senator Jeanine Áñez has declared herself interim president of the South American country following Evo Morales' resignation.
Lawmakers from Mr Morales' party boycotted...
Bolivia's President Evo Morales resigned Sunday, not long after the head of the nation's electoral tribunal stepped down when allegations of irregularities with the presidential vote...
Two North Korean fishermen suspected of killing 16 fellow crew members before fleeing to the South, have been handed back to the North.
They crossed...
A Malaysian religious court has sentenced five men to jail, caning, and fines for attempting gay sex.
Sodomy and same-sex acts are illegal under Islamic...
American rap superstar Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, has left some of his close friends and colleagues surprised following a billionaire status stunt...
China is imposing a curfew on online gaming for minors, the government has announced.
Gamers under 18 will be banned from playing online between 22:00...
Nigeria’s hopes of getting an Oscar-nominated film have been dashed after the Academy disqualified ‘Lionheart’.
The Academy said the movie, which was selected for the...
The sister of former Islamic State group (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been captured in northern Syria, Turkish officials say.
The 65-year-old, named as...
A 26-year-old man, Michael Golsorkhi, who was filmed ‘thrusting’ at a pile of leaves in a missionary position with his trousers round his ankles, has...
A Gambian beauty queen has accused the country's former president, Yahya Jammeh, of raping her because she refused to marry him.
Giving evidence to the...
The Embassy of Israel in Accra has suspended daily diplomatic activities in Ghana until further notice, a statement from the Middle East country has...
The Israeli Embassy in Ghana has suspended consular services from Wednesday, a statement from the consulate has announced.
“No consular services will be provided and...
A 21-year-old Indian woman has allegedly killed herself because of constant harassment by her husband over her "dark complexion", police said.
Police in Rajasthan...
Unites States (US) President, Donald Trump, on Sunday announced the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of the Islamic State (ISIS) in an overnight U.S....