Foreign

Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of 1.2 billion Catholics, challenged the United States (U.S.) Congress and, by extension, the mightiest...

Death toll has risen to 717 from the horrific stampede on Thursday on the outskirts of the holy city of...

Muslim pilgrims walk on roads as they head to cast stones at pillars symbolising satan during the annual hajj pilgrimage...

At least, 220 pilgrims were killed and more than 400 injured in a stampede on Thursday in one of the...

Five-year-old Sophie Cruz, the daughter of two undocumented immigrants, reached the pope on her second attempt on Wednesday after he...

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday leave Nigeria for New York, the United States (U.S.) to attend the 70th session...

Pro-coup demonstrators in Burkina Faso on Sunday invaded a hotel due to host talks aimed at hammering out the details...

Americans would elect the 45th President of the United States (U.S.) on November 8, 2016, and the winner of the...

Head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, General Gilbert Diendere, on Friday announced the release of the interim President,...

George Charamba, spokesman for Zimbabwe's President, Robert Mugabe, has revealed that the President read out the wrong speech at the...

The African Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday announced the cancellation of Zimbabwe’s 601 million dollar debt arrears. ADB representative, Sibry...

Scores of pilgrims were killed, following a crane collapse at a construction site in Macca, Saudi Arabia, on Friday. The...

The Kentucky county clerk who was jailed for refusing to issue marriage licences to gay couples was released on Tuesday...

The Senegalese National Civil Aviation Agency confirmed on Monday in Dakar that a small medical evacuation plane carrying seven people,...

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have asked South African authorities to explain why they failed to arrest Sudanese...

Walter Palmer, the American dentist, whose killing of Cecil the lion fuelled a global backlash, emerged on Sunday for an...

Two television journalists were shot and killed in Virginia, the United States (U.S.) on Wednesday morning while conducting a live...

A former Nigerian ambassador to Lebanon, Ambassador Oluwole Idowu, has refuted reports linking him with the alleged issuance of Nigerian...

Cuban authorities have commenced building the first Catholic Church since Fidel Castro's revolution. The church would be located in the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed concern over the unfolding political situation in Guinea Bissau, following the dismissal of the Prime...