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Niger to face sanctions as West African leaders due to meet
Days after Niger witnessed a military coup, overthrowing its elected president Mohamed Bazoum, Western African leaders are to meet in the Nigerian capital Abuja Sunday to discuss…
Russia claims to intercept 3 drones from Ukraine, forcing airport closure
Russian defence ministry said Sunday that it destroyed three Ukrainian drones, forcing an airport to close and damaging office buildings in Moscow, as fighting continues to take…
Roller coaster in UK stuck mid-air
A roller coaster in a famous theme park in Essex, UK, broke down mid-ride, leaving one of the cars stuck 72 feet above the ground.
A video of the incident circulating on social…
Watch: White House briefing takes playful turn as Commander Biden becomes topic of discussion
The usually serious and solemn White House press briefings took an unexpectedly delightful turn on Tuesday, all thanks to a four-legged Commander Biden.
The First Dog of the…
Saudi Arabia to mediate Ukraine talks with key nations: WSJ
Saudi Arabia is set to play a pivotal role in facilitating peace talks for Ukraine next month, according to reports from the Wall Street Journal.
The discussions, scheduled…
Sweden on terror alert as PM Kristersson “extremely worried” about Quran burnings
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson Thursday expressed "deep concern" over the potential consequences if more demonstrations were to occur, during which copies of the Quran,…
Iranian chess player famous for playing hijab-less wins Spanish citizenship
Spain reported on Wednesday that an Iranian chess player who relocated to the country in January after competing without a hijab and receiving an arrest notice at home had been…
Mitch McConnell freezes, gets escorted from crucial press conference
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell briefly left his own press conference on Wednesday after stopping his remarks mid-sentence and staring off into space for several…
Russia fires Kalibr missiles on Odesa, killing one, damaging port property
Days after the US announced further military aid to Kyiv to strengthen its resistance against Moscow troops, Russian struck southern Ukraine’s coast of the Black Sea killing at…
Vladimir Putin sends ‘warm letter’ to Kim Jong-un amid rising tensions
In a surprise visit to Pyongyang by a top Russian official Wednesday amid rising regional tensions, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was presented with a "warm letter" from…