International

The music legend, who rose from poverty in Tennessee to become a US cultural giant with hits like "Jolene" and "Coat of Many Colours", died at 80, her family said Tuesday. Music…
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...Hosts Prestigious Investiture of World Human Rights Watchers, Justice and Peace Advocates in Abuja By Bonny Alaneme Abuja  It was a Day of dignity, global…
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Optasia arrived on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in November as the biggest new listing South Africa had seen in years. Nine months later it trades roughly 40 percent below its peak,…
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Yakubu Wuyep Prof. Mary Lar, former Nigerian Ambassador to the Netherlands and Visioner of the Solomon and Mary Lar Foundation, paid a courtesy visit to the United Nations…
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Iran has rejected President Donald Trump’s claim that it asked the United States to suspend planned military strikes, describing the assertion as false. Iran’s Mehr news agency,…
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United States President Donald Trump has announced the cancellation of a planned military strike on Iran, saying the decision followed a request linked to ongoing diplomatic efforts…
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A bus full of schoolchildren returning from a trip veered off the road in Uganda, killing 20 children and one adult, police said Friday. The east African country has a notorious…
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The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerian authorities to stop harassing journalists, following the detention of journalist Zainab Sodiq on July 8, stringent bail…
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United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack Iran again after saying an initial ceasefire deal with the Islamic Republic was over. Trump issued the threat on…
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A major search operation is underway after a Boeing 737 cargo aircraft disappeared from radar while approaching Pakistan, leaving five crew members missing. The aircraft, operated…
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