US, Chinese officials meet to stem supply, consumption of killer drug ‘fentanyl’
American and Chinese officials met Tuesday to discuss joint efforts to stem the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., a…
Pope Francis exempts African Bishops from gay marriage blessing
Pope Francis has said that Africans were a “special case” in the opposition of bishops and many other people in…
Japanese citizens sue police over racial profile
Japanese citizens have launched a civil lawsuit against the country’s police, accusing the authorities of racial profiling and discrimination and…
Former President accuses successor of drug addiction
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has accused his successor, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, of being a drug addict and raised the…
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger quit ECOWAS…form ‘Sahel Alliance’
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc ECOWAS to form an “Alliance…
Masked men attack Catholic Church during service, 1 dead
Two masked assailants attacked a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul during Sunday services, killing one person, Turkish officials have announced.…
Trump to pay $83m for defaming columnist
A New York jury has decided Donald Trump should pay $83.3m for defaming columnist E Jean Carroll in 2019 while…
US, Britain, Canada, Italy, others block donations to UN agency accused of helping Hamas to attack Israel
Several key donor countries to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said on Saturday they would halt their funding, following…
King Charles undergoes ‘corrective procedure’ for prostate cancer
King Charles III was admitted to a private hospital on Friday to undergo a “corrective procedure” for an enlarged prostate,…
South Africa welcomes ICJ ruling on Israel as Gaza deaths reach 26,000
South Africa on Friday hailed a ruling by the United Nations’ top court that Israel should do everything it can…
Ghana to hang 3 soldiers, gunsmith, civilians accused of coup plot
Six Ghanaians, including three soldiers, were convicted and sentenced to death Wednesday by hanging for their involvement in an alleged…
Racial debate as Ukrainian-born model win Miss Japan
“There have been racial barriers, and it has been challenging to be accepted as Japanese.” That’s what a tearful Carolina…
Israeli ‘far right’ minister wants nuclear bomb dropped in Gaza
Israel’s far-right Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu renewed his call for striking Gaza with a “nuclear bomb.” “Even in The Hague…
Russian plane carrying Ukraine prisoners of war crashes killing 74
Russian authorities said all 74 passengers on a military aircraft carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war were killed when the plane…
Tinubu, Blinken in closed door meeting as US ready $45m to beef us security in West Africa
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, arrived Nigeria Tuesday evening and held a closed door meeting with President Bola Tinubu…