International

Ghana is the first country to approve a new malaria vaccine that has been described as a “world-changer” by the scientists who developed it....

A new disturbing video shared online shows a male driver trying to rape a young drunk female passenger.But his efforts were thwarted by a...

The black, weathered, plastic wallet found on the Italian island of Lampedusa had been carried 3,500km (2,200 miles) from Ghana and then seemingly discarded....

The tanker Theseus offloaded its cargo of Russian crude into storage tanks at Ghana’s Tema oil refinery over the weekend, after being anchored full...

A global scamming network has robbed ordinary investors of more than a billion dollars. BBC Eye identified a shadowy network of businessmen who appear...

A former British soldier who attempted to fraudulently claim £1.6m from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) by asserting that he was severely disabled and...

A dad-of-two who was given just weeks to live following a deadly brain tumour diagnosis survived another two years after his desperate wife gave him illegal drugs.Neil...

Two men have been charged with murder and arson after being accused of helping notorious convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester escape from a...

Five people died when an employee opened fire at a bank in Louisville, Kentucky, and livestreamed the attack on Instagram, police say.The victims were...

Ghana is now among the list of 54 countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers in...

Police in Nairobi have launched investigations after the death of a passenger at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi.The body of the...

The Dalai Lama, the Tibetans’ 87-year-old spiritual leader, apologised on Monday after footage showed him asking a young boy to “suck my tongue” at...

A 78-year-old woman with two past bank robbery convictions was arrested again for a third heist in Missouri, police said.Bonnie Gooch walked into Goppert...

The United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will push for immediate action on requests by Ghana and Zambia for restructuring their sovereign debts during...

Police in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh are on the lookout for a woman who fired a gun at her wedding.A video...

In the early hours on a stunning Easter morning in Vatican City, thousands of people from around the world waited to be let into...

Police in India have arrested a man after he allegedly gifted a music system rigged with explosives, which killed the new husband of his ex-lover, according...

A routine flight turned into a nightmare for pilot Rudolf Erasmus when he discovered a highly venomous Cape cobra on board.Erasmus, who obtained...

A Chinese court has jailed six people in a high-profile human trafficking case of a woman found chained in a remote village last year.The...

Eight people were nailed to crosses to reenact Jesus Christ's suffering in a gory Good Friday tradition that draws thousands of devotees and tourists to the...

A wife was allegedly caught poisoning her husband's tea with drain cleaner after he installed hidden cameras in the kitchen to catch her.Dermatologist Yue 'Emily' Yu,...

Easter worshippers were left in floods of tears and two people were injured when a statue of the Virgin Mary burst into flames during...

Authorities in Guinea have seized 1.5 tonnes of cocaine from a ship flying the Sierra Leone flag.The crew included four Sierra Leoneans, three Ghanaians...

A British grandmother died after travelling to Turkey to undergo a tummy tuck and a Brazilian Bum Lift procedure.Carol Keenan, 54, died in April last year...

A brave teenager tragically died a week after beating cancer.Molly Hinchliffe fell ill with an infection due to her immune system being low after she completed chemotherapy.The...

Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, the composer and piano-playing nun who died this week at the age of 99, had an extraordinary life, which included being...

As so often in the past, the latest scenes of violence at Jerusalem’s most important holy site for Muslims and Jews are igniting widespread...

TikTok has been fined £12.7m by the UK's data watchdog for failing to protect the privacy of children.It estimated TikTok allowed up to 1.4...

Donald Trump has said the US is “going to hell” in a defiant address after pleading not guilty to falsifying business records to hide...

A South African pilot is being hailed for successfully making an emergency landing after noticing a cobra coiled under his seat, local media report.Rudolph...

TikTok has been fined £12.7m by the UK’s data watchdog for failing to protect the privacy of children.It estimated TikTok allowed up to 1.4...

Donald Trump’s day in court was dramatic and historic – but what we learned about the criminal charges he faces seems unlikely to change...

Former President Donald Trump has arrived at the Manhattan district attorney’s office in lower Manhattan, where he is under arrest and in police custody before his...

Australia will ban the use of TikTok on federal government devices over security concerns, joining a list of countries restricting the video-sharing app that...

Gunmen in South Africa have killed the widow of a traditional leader, who was himself shot dead last month.Police in Mpumulanga said Charlene Mathews...

Ghanaian students will have the opportunity to work and study legally following the launch of the SOS-Nekotech USA-Canada Master's Degree Work-Study Program.The...

A viral video with more than 13.5 million views shows a stunned homeowner discovering a secret shower walled off in her bathroom.Hannah Otto from...

A country led by an accused war criminal is now in charge of the United Nations Security Council.Hard as it is to believe,...

Pope Francis will lead Mass in St Peter’s Square on Sunday as he kicks off the year’s Easter services, just a day after leaving...

Russia has taken the presidency of the UN Security Council despite Ukraine urging members to block the move.Each of the council's 15 members takes...