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Kenya Records Five Million New Voters For August Polls

Kenya's election commission announced Tuesday that there would be five million new voters taking part in August polls,...

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Hamas Says PA, Israel Refusing Travel Documents For Sick Gazans

Hamas on Tuesday accused the Palestinian Authority and Israel of refusing to grant documents to Gazans in need of...

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Syria’s Assad Visits Russian Airbase

President Bashar al-Assad toured a Russian airbase in western Syria on Tuesday in his first official visit to Moscow's...

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US Lists China Among Worst Human Trafficking Offenders

President Donald Trump's administration hit China Tuesday over its rights record, listing the country alongside Sudan...

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Former Syrian Defence Minister Dies In Paris

Syria's former defence minister Mustafa Tlass, a close friend of President Bashar al-Assad's father and predecessor...

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Johnny Depp Faces Perjury Charges In Australia

Australia’s deputy prime minister has threatened US actor Johnny Depp with perjury charges in a new installment of...

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“Zambia Will Work Closely With You” – Prez Lungu To Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic of Zambia, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, has reiterated his and the commitment of the Zambian...

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IMF Cuts US Growth Outlook Amid Absent Policies

The lack of details on President Donald Trump's plans to reform the US economy prompted the International Monetary Fund...

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Donald Trump Is Unpopular Worldwide According To New Poll

US President Donald Trump and his policies are broadly unpopular around the world – with the notable exceptions of...

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Africa Agriculture Pioneer Wins 2017 World Food Prize

African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina has won the prestigious World Food Prize for his work to boost...

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Pakistan Slams US Sanctions On Kashmiri Militant

Pakistan Tuesday strongly criticised the US decision to impose sanctions on Syed Salahuddin, senior leader of the...

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Dozens Dead In US-Led Strikes On Jihadist-Run Syrian Prison

US-led coalition air strikes killed nearly 60 people at a Syrian prison run by the Islamic State group, a monitor said...

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DR Congo To Probe Ex-Minister’s Suspected Role In Kasai Violence

Parliament in the Democratic Republic of Congo has authorised the state prosecutor to probe alleged involvement by a...

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Duffour Wins Ultimate Man of The Year

The second annual Exclusive Men of the Year (EMY) Africa Awards took place Saturday night at the Gold Coast Kempinski...

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Brazil’s Michel Temer Charged With Corruption

Brazilian President Michel Temer has been charged with accepting bribes by the country’s chief prosecutor. He is...

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AG Courts Support For Special Prosecutor’s Bill

Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo, has called for a dispassionate discussion on the Office of the Special Prosecutor Bill...

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China Bans Use of Torture, Forced Confessions — Again

Chinese police and prosecutors are banned from using torture to obtain evidence under rules released Tuesday, in the...

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US Mayors Bypass Trump To Back Paris Climate Goals

President Donald Trump's pullout from the Paris climate accord has triggered a bipartisan push from US mayors to stick...

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Rawlingses Salute Muslims

Former President Jerry John Rawlings and his wife Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings have encouraged Muslims to continue to...