Category: World
Donald Trump leaves hospital after assassination attempt at rally
Donald Trump has returned to his home in New Jersey after he was injured in an attempted assassination at a rally on Saturday
Shots rang [...]
Woman who received pig kidney transplant and heart pump dies
Lisa Pisano, the first person to receive a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney, died Sunday, according to NYU Langone Health, wh [...]
Ex-security officer bags life imprisonment for raping 13-year-old on Christmas Day
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced Olukayode Dayo, a former officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) [...]
Nigeria: Fuel shortage, queues worsen in Lagos, Abuja, others
Nigeria’s fuel shortage appears to have worsened, yesterday, as filling stations ran out of stocks, thus shutting their gates against motorists and ot [...]
Bangladesh’s top chess grandmaster Ziaur Rahman dies mid-match
Bangladesh's top chess grandmaster Ziaur Rahman passed away on Friday (July 5) while playing a National Chess Championship 2024 in Dhaka, an offic [...]
Liberian President cuts his salary by 40%
Liberia’s President, Joseph Boakai has announced that he will slash his salary by 40 percent.
His office said he hoped to set a precedent for “resp [...]
Ghana chef accused of faking Guinness World Records award
A Ghanaian chef who claimed to have broken the world record for the longest non-stop cooking by an individual has been arrested over a dispute with [...]
Four die after drinking from bottles found in sea
Four Sri Lankan fishermen have died and another two are critically ill after consuming an unknown liquid from bottles they found while at sea, accord [...]
Trump has some immunity from prosecution, Supreme Court rules
The US Supreme Court rules former presidents are entitled to absolute immunity from prosecution for official acts taken while in office but have no im [...]
Police fire tear gas at renewed Kenya protests
Kenyan police have fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the capital, Nairobi, who have turned up to express their anger against the government a [...]