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After Two Delays, SpaceX Launches Broadband Satellite For IntelSat

SpaceX on Wednesday deployed a broadband communications satellite for IntelSat, after twice ditching launch plans in...

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Rescuers Scramble After Flash Floods Sweep Parts of South Japan

Rescuers were being scrambled Thursday to reach areas in southern Japan hit by flash flooding, officials said, with...

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Barcelona’s Football Star Alba Steps Into Gulf Crisis

Barcelona star Jordi Alba has become the latest Spanish footballer to enter the Gulf diplomatic crisis after he was...

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Rappers Azalea, Banks Put Aside Bitter Feud

Iggy Azalea and Azealia Banks -- two leading women in hip-hop who were embroiled in a bitter, racially tinged row --...

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Cassper Nyovest, E.L, Medikal, Jason Featured On This Week’s #MingleMusicMix By DJ Mingle

Some of your favourite African artistes are featured on this week’s edition of #MingleMusicMix. Africa Hip Hop...

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US Laptop Ban Lifted On Emirates and Turkish Airlines

Emirates has said the cabin ban on laptops no longer applies on its flights to the United States. In March, the US...

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US Laptop Ban Lifted On Emirates and Turkish Airlines

Emirates has said the cabin ban on laptops no longer applies on its flights to the United States. In March, the US...

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Colin Kaepernick Celebrates Quest For True ‘Independence’ On Trip To Ghana

In an Independence Day message, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick questioned the value the Fourth of July holds for...

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US Lifts Laptop Ban On Flights From Istanbul

The United States lifted Wednesday a ban on carrying large electronic devices such as laptops in the cabin of US-bound...

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China Walks A Tightrope With Trump Over North Korea

The US and Chinese presidents face an awkward encounter at the G20 summit this week as rising tensions over how to deal...

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This Is Why Ed Sheeran Quit Twitter

Ed Sheeran says he’s quit Twitter after receiving a stream of abuse. “I’ve actually come off Twitter...

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Pacquiao Wants Review of ‘unfair’ Horn Loss

Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday urged the World Boxing Organization (WBO) to review the "unfair...

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‘Are We Really the Problem?’ Ask Aid Groups Saving Migrants

Privately-run aid organisations rescuing migrants off Libya have slammed the idea of creating a "code of conduct" for...

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With Alaska In NKorean Range, Few Options For Trump

North Korea's test-firing of a missile apparently capable of reaching Alaska underlines the shrinking options for US...

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Saudi Receives Qatar Response To Demands

Saudi Arabia and its Arab allies said early Wednesday they had received Qatar's response to their list of demands for...

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Russia and China Urge North Korea To Freeze Missile Tests

Russia and China have urged North Korea to “freeze” its missile and nuclear programmes after it claimed to have...

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Russia, China Urge Freeze On N.Korea Missile Tests and US Exercises

Russia and China on Tuesday called for a simultaneous freeze on North Korean nuclear and missile tests and military...

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N.Korea’s ICBM Capability

North Korea declared Tuesday that the country had finally achieved its dream of building an intercontinental ballistic...

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US-Backed Forces Breach IS Defences In Heart of Syria’s Raqa

US-backed forces have penetrated the heavily fortified heart of jihadist bastion Raqa for the first time, in a key...