The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia has revealed that about its 15,000 customers have willingly returned the money they withdrew illegally during a technical glitch it experienced....
Mongolia’s National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring issues warning about strong winds and dust storms expected to hit southern Gobi desert provinces. Citizens, particularly drivers...
A fake pastor who had at least 10 wives has been thrown in jail after marrying two women. Orlando Coleman trawled black churches across the US under the guise of a...
South Africa’s special tribunal has ordered German multinational company SAP to pay back 500m rand ($26m; £20m) that the firm reportedly earned through corrupt contracts. The...
Bulgaria’s prime minister-designate, Mariya Gabriel, withdrew her nomination on Monday after failed negotiations between two political coalitions, which could send the European Union’s poorest member country...
“Politics never crossed my mind,” says the tax collector and husband to two wives Few had heard of him a year ago, and now he is...
By Francesca Hangeior France has raised the level of terrorist threat to “extreme threat of terrorist attack” due to the deadly attack on the Crocus City...
The United States has positioned troops on a tiny island chain less than four miles from the Chinese coast, Taiwan has admitted. In an apparent escalation...
In a groundbreaking medical feat in Boston, surgeons have achieved success in transplanting a genetically engineered pig kidney into a 62-year-old man in need of a...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Texas to enforce for now a contentious new law that gives local police the power to arrest migrants. The conservative-majority...
An 81-year-old woman died after having surgery to remove a rare “stone baby” she had carried for more than 50 years. Daniela Almeida Vera died a...
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says he will step down as leader of the country soon as a successor is chosen. Varadkar in a resignation statement...
Finland has remained the happiest country in the world for the seventh year in a row, according to the annual World Happiness Report published on Wednesday,...
A South African bank said on Wednesday that a court had ordered a halt to outgoing payments from ex-president Jacob Zuma’s accounts in a dispute over...
An Ohio woman whose toddler died after she left her at home to go on a 10-day vacation last summer has been sentenced to life in...
A 6-year-old boy reportedly set his mother’s Mercedes Benz SUV ablaze while playing with matches at their home in South Africa According to Prem Balram, the...
Vladimir Putin was headed for another six-year term as Russian president Sunday, exit polls showed, paving the way for the hardline former spy to become the...
Three people were killed by gunfire in two shootings in a Philadelphia suburb Saturday and the suspect fled and remains barricaded in a house in Trenton,...
Haiti has been plunged into a crisis as armed gangs take over the Caribbean country and one of the leaders is a police officer-turned-gangster, Jimmy Chérizier...
A union called on all journalists in Portugal to join a one-day strike on Thursday over low wages and job insecurity, the first stoppage of...