Syrian government forces have captured a key part of eastern Aleppo, splitting rebel-held territory in two. State TV said government troops were dismantling mines and explosives and continuing their...
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa is facing a vote of no confidence from the leaders of his own party, the ANC. He has survived several parliamentary votes but this is the first time the ANC will...
Indian opposition parties say thousands will participate in nationwide protests against the government's ban on two major currency notes. Earlier this month, the 500 and 1,000 rupee notes were banned...
Campaigners are urging the government not to "cherry pick" different parts of the economy for special trade agreements with the EU after Brexit. Three pro-EU MPs argue this approach risks creating...
Syrian government forces have been making rapid advances into eastern Aleppo, forcing thousands of civilians to flee. The Syrian army captured Jabal Badro on Sunday, a day after seizing Hanano...
The Football Association has confirmed it is investigating allegations of sexual abuse in football. Former footballers have come forward to say they were sexually abused as youth players. Four police...
Police in western Uganda have arrested the king of Rwenzururu over clashes between officers and militia which have left at least 55 people dead. Charles Wesley Mumbere is accused of inciting violence...
Voters in France are choosing between Francois Fillon and Alain Juppe to be their centre-right presidential candidate in next year's election. Mr Fillon is now seen as the favourite to win Sunday's...
Cuba is mourning its revolutionary leader and former President Fidel Castro, whose death was announced late on Friday and has plunged the country into nine days of mourning. The body of the...
Kwabena Boadu, the late aide to the New Patriotic Party’s Veep candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia had some interesting thoughts on death. Boadu died in his hotel room in Wa on Thursday November 24,...
play videoIvory Coast is one of Africa's fastest growing economy Ivory Coast, which has one of the fastest growing economies on the continent, has been named the top destination for investment in...
I most often think about death! Yeah I do, it's one of my pastimes, thinking about death! I don't know about you but unlike me, I know many who are just scared to hear the word – 'death'! I don't...
The Electoral Commission appears to be softening its stance on the controversial call for a recount of ballots when the election results are close. On Joy FM's Newsfile program Saturday, a Commission...
Fidel Castro, Cuba’s former president and leader of the Communist revolution, has died aged 90, his brother has said. “The commander in chief of the Cuban revolution died at 22:29 hours this...
Fidel Castro, Cuba’s former president and leader of the Communist revolution, has died aged 90, his brother has said. “The commander in chief of the Cuban revolution died at 22:29 hours this...
Barry Bennell has served three jail sentences for child sex offences Four police forces say they are now investigating allegations of historical child sex abuse within football. Hampshire Police said...
The mobile phone numbers of former Prime Minister David Cameron, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, celebrities and millions of other people are being stored in databases that can be searched by the...
Four ex-footballers have appeared together in an emotional interview to tell of their torment after being abused as children by a coach. Andy Woodward, who was the first to go public last week, wept...
EU leaders are not "bluffing" when they say the UK will be left without access to the single market when it leaves the bloc if there is no free movement of people, Malta's prime minister says. Joseph...
Kwabena Boadu, a special aide to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Running Mate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, died in Wa in the Upper West Region on Thursday. He was in the region with Dr. Bawumia who was on a...
