Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty arrested
Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty has been arrested by India's narcotics control authority in a drugs case related to the death of her actor-boyfriend Sushant Singh...
Covid-19: Student who tested positive an undisclosed contact, Hipkins says
Health Minister Chris Hipkins says it has become apparent some close contacts of the Mt Roskill Evangelical Fellowship church sub-cluster were not previously disclosed, including...
Wanted Benue gang leader, Terwase Agwaza finally surrenders
A wanted criminal gang leader in Benue State, Terwase Agwaza, on Tuesday surrendered. Gana, as he is popularly called, turned himself in, following the amnesty...
Pastor Ibiyeomie not different from those seeking death of Kano singer for blasphemy
We have to face up to the truth; the truth about Christian fundamentalism. The church today has been sculpted in the image of extremists and...
What I told Donald Trump over allegation of Christian killings —Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says United States President, Donald Trump, once called him into his office at the White House and asked...
Terrible: Buhari lists rehabilitation of repentant Boko Haram members as part of achievements
President Muhammadu Buhari has listed the controversial rehabilitation and reintegration of repentant Boko Haram members into the society as part of the achievements of his...
Ronaldo scores 100th goal for Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice against 10-man Sweden on Tuesday to take him to 101 international goals for Portugal on Tuesday. The mythical 100-mark was broken...
Belarusian protest leader ripped up passport to avoid expulsion, allies say
Belarusian authorities drove prominent opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova to the border with Ukraine on Tuesday, a day after she was snatched from the street in...
French PM tests negative for COVID after contact at Tour de France
FILE PHOTO: Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 8 - Cazeres-sur-Garonne to Loudenvielle - France - September 5, 2020. French Prime Minister Jean Castex...
G7 foreign ministers condemn Navalny’s ‘confirmed poisoning’
FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny takes part in a rally to mark the 5th anniversary of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov's murder and to...
EU will not appease UK’s threat to break law -Irish foreign minister
FILE PHOTO: Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney arrives at the funeral of John Hume at St Eugene's Cathedral in Londonderry, Northern Ireland August 5, 2020....
Jordan resumes regular commercial flights after six-month halt during pandemic
A health worker checks a passenger arriving at Queen Alia International Airport after a regular international flights resume after a closure due to the coronavirus...
Trump to host Israel-United Arab Emirates deal-signing ceremony on Sept 15
U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a Sept. 15 signing ceremony for a groundbreaking Middle East agreement normalizing relations between Israel and the United Arab...
Canada frets over rising coronavirus cases as schools start to reopen
Canada is seeing a worrying increase in the number of people infected with the coronavirus as schools across the country start to reopen, a top...
Iran building new production hall for centrifuges in mountains near Natanz
A view of a damage building after a fire broke out at Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility, in Isfahan, Iran, July 2, 2020. Atomic Energy Organization...
Mexican president says would extradite predecessor Calderon to U.S.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he would extradite former President Felipe Calderon to the United States if Washington asked him to, according to...
U.S. House members ask Trump to probe Navalny poisoning, suggest sanctions
FILE PHOTO: Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY) arrives to vote at a polling place in the Bronx borough of New York City, New York, U.S., June...
In new Brexit turmoil, UK says it may break law in ‘limited way’
Britain headed into a new round of Brexit trade talks on Tuesday acknowledging it could break international law but only in a “limited way” after...
Belgian politics on hold as mediator contracts COVID-19
Belgium’s plans to forge a fully fledged government 16 months after an election were put on hold on Tuesday after one of the two mediators...
Turkey scales back school reopening amid rise in COVID-19 cases
Turkey announced on Tuesday it was scaling back plans to reopen schools later this month, with only the youngest pupils beginning classes at first, for...
French COVID-19 cases and deaths mount up
FILE PHOTO: A French ambulance man, wearing protective suit and mask, gets ready before to transport to an hospital a man suspected of being infected...
Czech government seeks to keep economy running as COVID-19 cases rise
FILE PHOTO: Passengers wearing protective masks walk through the train transfer tunnel at Prague's main railway station, after the Czech government banned all passengers without...
British-Iranian aid worker Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces new charge: state TV
FILE PHOTO: Iranian-British aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is seen in an undated photograph handed out by her family. Ratcliffe Family Handout via REUTERS/File Photo DUBAI...
France puts off strategic talks with Russia over Navalny case
France has postponed a visit to Moscow next week by its foreign and armed forces ministers as European powers seek answers from Russia to Germany’s...
U.S. ‘extremely concerned’ by human rights violations after Belarus vote, official says
The United States is “extemely concerned” by human rights violations after the Belarus election, citing reported kidnapping and threats to opposition figures, a senior administration...
Palestinians set to soften stance on UAE-Israel normalisation: draft statement
FILE PHOTO: President Mahmoud Abbas gestures during a meeting with the Palestinian leadership to discuss the United Arab Emirates' deal with Israel to normalize relations,...
Northern coalition to Buhari: We’re tired of excuses — sack service chiefs
The Coalition of North-Central Elders (CNCE) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the service chiefs over the security challenges in the country. The coalition...
Making Faikakai Tōpai – just like nana does
The island community that historically painted Mt Smart stadium in red during the 2017 Rugby League World Cup is celebrating its language in Aotearoa this...