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Nine arrested in France over beheading of teacher
French police have arrested nine people over the beheading of a teacher near his school in a Paris suburb, a judicial source said on Saturday, in what President Emmanuel Macron labeled an Islamist terror attack.
The source said…
Austrian police arrest mother for killing three daughters
A mother confessed Saturday to killing her three young daughters in an apartment in Vienna, Austrian police said, without giving a motive.
The 31-year-old called the emergency services in the early hours saying she wanted to…
New Zealand PM, Ardern, reelected for second term
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Party overwhelmingly won the country’s general election on Saturday, her opponent Judith Collins said.
“To Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who I have phoned, congratulations on…
12 killed in Azerbaijan missile strike
Twelve civilians were killed and more than 40 people injured in an early hours missile strike on Azerbaijan’s second city of Ganja, the Azerbaijani prosecutor general’s office said.
The strike levelled several rows of…
Suspected Jihadists kill 20 in Burkina Faso
At least 20 persons have been killed by suspected jihadists in attacks in three villages in northern Burkina Faso, the epicentre of a five-year-old jihadist insurgency, government officials said on Thursday.
The attacks took…
34-year-old Nigerian joins Michigan Governorship race
A 34-year-old Nigerian, Austin Chenge, has joined the race for the Governorship position in the state of Michigan in the United States of America.
The election is expected to hold in 2022.
A statement by the Head of Media and…
Cote D’Ivoire Presidential Election: Opposition parties threaten showdown with Ouattara over ‘third…
The presidential candidate of the L’Alternative-CI and leader of the opposition parties in Cote D’Ivoire, Mr. Seth Koko has asked the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and President Muhammadu Buhari in particular…
Trump plans to resume campaign on Saturday amid COVID-19 battle
United States President Donald Trump said he hopes to resume campaigning Saturday after receiving a green light from his doctor, even as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi prepares to unveil plans to probe the president’s capacity to…
Trump replies Pope, says ‘When ISIS attacks Vatican, you would wish I was elected…
United States President, Donald Trump has replied Pope Francis, who earlier criticised him and described him as non-Christian.
Trump responded to the criticism at a campaign rally in Kiawah Island, S.C., warning the pontiff…
Top White House aide Stephen Miller tests positive for Covid-19
Stephen Miller, a top policy adviser to President Donald Trump, has tested positive for coronavirus, he confirmed in a statement Tuesday.
"Over the last 5 days I have been working remotely and self-isolating, testing negative…