Category: World
How did the first ‘Homo Sapiens’ look like? Scientists reconstruct 315,000-Year-Old face
Scientists have reconstructed the face of one of the earliest known members of our species, giving the public its most detailed look yet at what H [...]
Uganda: TV anchor crowned king after bitter succession battle
Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma, a 56-year-old former television news anchor, was crowned king of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom on Tuesday, becoming the 13th monar [...]
Iran offers US deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz within seven days
Iran has offered the United States a deal that could see the Strait of Hormuz reopened within seven days if Washington meets conditions outlined in a [...]
Media outlets banned by Trump initially denied access to White House dinner despite judge’s Order
Journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied access to cover Chinese President Xi Jinping's arrival at a White House state dinner on Thursday [...]
D.R. Congo: One dead as security forces open fire during ‘Ebola’ burial in Beni
One person was killed and several others wounded on Thursday after security forces opened fire while trying to contain unrest during the burial of a s [...]
Judge orders Trump to restore White House access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico
A US federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to immediately restore White House press access for journalists from CNN, MS NO [...]
Nigeria opens trial of five suspected Ansaru members over Oyo school kidnappings
Nigeria's Department of State Services opened the trial of five suspected members of the Islamist group Ansaru on Thursday before Federal High Court J [...]
Russia strikes Ukrainian train minutes after Johnson, officials pass through
A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border at Yahodyn shortly after former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and a group of senior Eu [...]
Anthrax outbreak kills dozens of wild animals in Zambia; authorities warn against eating carcasses
Authorities in Zambia have urged members of the public to steer clear of meat from wildlife carcasses after an anthrax outbreak killed dozens of anima [...]
Dangote opens Africa’s biggest-ever share sale, targets $2.1bn for refinery expansion
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has opened Africa's largest-ever share sale, offering members of the public a stake in his oil refinery in a deal t [...]