A Boeing passenger plane came off the runway during takeoff in Senegal early Thursday, injuring 11 people and shutting the international airport near the capital Dakar for almost 12 hours,…

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron will on Thursday urge NATO partners to soon start spending 2.5 percent of GDP on defence, during a major speech in which he will call…

Donald Trump will refuse to accept the results if he loses the US election this year, Joe Biden said Wednesday. The two men, who fought for the White House in…

The Bank of England was set Thursday to keep its main interest rate at a 16-year high, resisting a cut as UK inflation cools at a slower pace than forecast….

By AFP 09 May 2024   |   9:15 am Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has vowed to crack down on illegal drugs, saying that possessing “even one pill” should…

Stormy Daniels is to return to the witness stand on Thursday at Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial for another round of expected tough grilling by attorneys for the former…

By AFP 09 May 2024   |   7:37 am Ukraine on Thursday said two people died in Russian shelling on the southern city of Nikopol, adding that it had…

    •Says bilateral trade hits $395m       By Emma Emeozor During his political campaign in the South East last year, President Bola Tinubu said if elected, he…

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant warned of a “hot summer” with Hezbollah on Wednesday amid heightened tensions along Israel’s border with Lebanon. “It could be a hot summer,” Gallant told…

The talks on reaching a truce in the Gaza Strip resumed with the participation of all parties in the Egyptian capital city of Cairo, Al-Qahera Al-Ekhbariya broadcaster reported on Wednesday,…