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Policing Minister Dame Diana Johnson had her purse stolen from the hotel where she gave a speech at a conference for senior police officers...

African countries recorded more than 100 mpox-related deaths in the past week, the continental health body said Thursday as it described the rising toll as “not...

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal promised severe sanctions against people smugglers during his visit on Wednesday to the town of Mbour, the departure...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Hundreds of passengers have been stranded at Kenya's main airport after workers went on strike in protest at a planned takeover by an Indian...

Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Patoranking is mourning the loss of his younger sister, Chioma, and her husband, George, after a tragic gas explosion incident.The devastating...

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...

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...

A 55-year-old woman identified only as Ifeoma, has reportedly died after collapsing while sharing a testimony at the Ministry Church in the Ejigbo area...

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 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...

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...

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...

A Performance audit report conducted by the Auditor-General has exposed safety issues and regulatory shortfalls in the country's inland water transport sector.The report, covering...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

Nigeria’s drug approval agency has warned people not to buy “miracle” products produced by a church with popular Nigerian Christian televangelist Jeremiah Fufeyin at...

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...

Porn star Jay Hefner was shot dead while protecting his cousin in what has been described by his devastated family as a 'senseless act...

A bridge collapsed and a bus was swept away by flooding in Vietnam on Monday, raising the death toll in the Southeast Asian country...

Dubai royal Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is officially venturing into the luxury fragrance world.She took to Instagram to announce the launch of...

Overlooking the clear waters of the South Pacific, a cyclone of controversy was about to descend on Fiji’s Pearl Resort & Spa.Standing on stage...

A fire broke out at a girls' boarding school in a town in central Kenya late on Saturday, leaving at least three students injured...

At least 48 people were killed on Sunday in a fuel tanker truck explosion following a collision with another vehicle in north-central Nigeria, the...

The Paris 2024 Paralympics concluded with a sparkling closing ceremony on Sunday to round off a fantastic summer of sport in the French capital. Twenty-four...

Authorities in Mexico say they have arrested an alleged cartel chief linked to the decade-old disappearance of dozens of students.Gildardo Lopez Astudillo, the suspected...

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has completed its journey back to Earth - but the astronauts it was supposed to be carrying remain behind on the...