Coronavirus: Man contaminates cruise ship as 3,700 people gets quarantined on ship
A Princess Cruises ship is locked down in a Japanese port, with 3,700 people quarantined on board after it was revealed that...
Abacha Loot: $300m to be returned to Nigeria
More than $300m (£230m) seized from Nigeria's former dictator is set to be returned to the country from Jersey.
Nine shot dead including boys under 18 in Mexico amusement arcade
Nine people, including at least four boys aged under 18, have been shot dead in an amusement arcade in the city of...
The Sun sets to hibernate in 2020 as Earth will experience extreme cold over...
Earth is bracing for a solar minimum: a dormant period in which the Sun radiates less energy or heat at our planet...
Kenya’s longest-serving leader Daniel arap Moi dies
Kenya's longest serving President Daniel arap Moi who died on Monday rose to power in 1978 upon the death of Kenya's first...
Airbus bribery scandal triggers new probes worldwide
Fallout from the Airbus bribery scandal reverberated around the world on Monday as the head of one of its top buyers temporarily...
CORONAVIRUS: Cameroonian student in China contracts virus
A 21-year-old Cameroonian student in China has become the first African known to be diagnosed with the deadly coronavirus.
SAHEL CRISIS: Burkina Faso sets to arm civilians against militants
The authorities in Burkina Faso, struggling to grapple with a growing wave of Islamist militant attacks that is affecting the region, are...
Gunmen kills 20 civilians in Burkina Faso
As many as 20 civilians have been killed in an overnight attack in north-western Burkina Faso.
Unidentified heavily...
Coronavirus: First death outside China reported in Philippines
A man has died of the coronavirus in the Philippines in the virus' first confirmed fatality outside China.
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