ISIS kill five family members in Iraq
Islamic State group jihadists killed five members of the same family at a checkpoint on the edge of their...
Indonesia quake death toll tops 380
An earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok has killed 387 people, authorities said on Saturday, adding hundreds of...
India unveils first all female SWAT team
India’s first all-female SWAT team started work on Friday, breaking a traditionally male bastion, after more than a year...
NASA launches spacecraft to probe the Sun
NASA will launch today a $1.5 billion Parker Solar Probe spacecraft that aims to plunge into the Sun’s sizzling...
Scientists recommend eating of crickets to stay healthy
A new clinical trial showed that consuming crickets can help support the growth of beneficial gut bacteria and that...
Russia, China block US bid to slap North Korea sanctions
Russia and China on Thursday blocked a US request to add a Russian bank to a UN sanctions blacklist...
Trump’s inlaws become US citizens under rules he hates
Melania Trump’s parents on Thursday received American citizenship under so-called “chain migration” rules her husband, President Donald Trump, has...
21,476 Nigerians in 2017 overstayed visas in USA
No fewer than 21,476 Nigerians have overstayed their visas to the United States within the last one year, Per...
Ex-Thai Buddhist monk bag 114 years jail term for fraud
A criminal court in Bangkok on Thursday sentenced a former Thai Buddhist monk who provoked outrage with his lavish...
Trump claims win in US House race, but Democrat surge looms
US Democrats enjoyed a major morale boost Wednesday following elections that highlighted their momentum ahead of November’s midterms, as...
Tanzania to pump gas to Uganda
In a move to boost energy cooperation, Tanzania has decided to build a pipeline to pump natural gas to...
Research links autism to fertility treatment
Fertility treatments may increase the risk of autism in children, according to a research published by the University of...
5 dead as plane crashes in car park
Five people on board a small airplane were killed when it crashed in the car park of a Southern...
Zuma joins small club of African leaders in dock
Former South African president Jacob Zuma goes on trial on Friday for alleged corruption and fraud in a large...
Thousands evacuated after dozens die on Indonesia island
Some 10,000 people have been evacuated on the Indonesian island of Lombok after a powerful 6.9 magnitude quake on...
Police find 11 starving children in compound
Police in the US state of New Mexico have rescued 11 malnourished children who were being kept in squalid...