World News

A new Covid variant, identified as XEC, has been detected in several countries and could soon become the dominant strain, according to scientists. The variant, which was first discovered in Germany in June, has…

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first African and female Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), intends to seek a second four-year term. Her current tenure, which began in March 2021, will expire in…

The son of the alleged gunman who targeted former US President Donald Trump on his Florida golf course on Sunday, Oran Routh, said his father hates the former president like “every reasonable person does”. His father,…

Tito Jackson, a member of the famous Jackson 5 music group, passed away on Sunday, September 15 at the age of 70. He was part of the original group…

A missile launched by Yemen’s Hamas-aligned Huthi rebels hit central Israel on Sunday, a rare incident which caused no casualties but added to regional tensions nearly a year into the Gaza war. Prime Minister Benjamin…

Gunshots were fired in the vicinity of former US President, Donald Trump, on Sunday, according to his campaign team. Trump was playing golf at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach before gunshots began to ring…

Microsoft CEO, Bill Gates is warning that if the world manages to avoid the war, another global pandemic is a very real possibility within the next 25 years. Gates stated this in an interview with CNBC’s Make It…

Pope Francis on Friday slammed both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and migration and advised American Catholics to choose the ‘lesser evil’ in the upcoming U.S.…

The United Kingdom government has introduced new financial requirements for foreign nationals intending to study in the country, with…

Experts believe that Hamza bin Laden, the son of Osama bin Laden, is alive and leading al-Qaeda, despite reports of his death in 2019. Hamza, known as the “Crown Prince of Terror” is thought to be secretly commanding…

US President, Joe Biden, wore the campaign cap of Donald Trump, the Republican party candidate, on Wednesday. The action headlined another round of discussion between Democrats and Republicans as the campaign for…

A slump in visa applications from overseas students is threatening to hit the finances of some universities in London and other parts of Britain, leading economists are warning. The Institute for Fiscal Studies…

Former United States President and Republican nominee, Donald Trump, has opted out of further presidential debate against his Democrat contender, Kamala Harris, ahead of November election. In a post on Truth…

Global pop star Taylor Swift’s support for Kamala Harris may have boosted the Democratic vice president’s hopes of attracting young voters, but the question remains: Will the celebrity endorsement make a difference on…

Vice President Kamala Harris raised an impressive $47 million within the first 24 hours following her Tuesday night debate with former President Donald J. Trump. The substantial amount was amassed from 600,000…

Six staff members with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees (UNRWA) were killed in Gaza on Wednesday when two Israeli airstrikes hit a school-turned-shelter and its surroundings. “This is the highest…

Sweden’s government said Thursday it would drastically increase grants for immigrants who choose to leave the country and return home, to encourage more migrants to do so. As of 2026, immigrants who voluntarily…

The UK police and crime minister has had her purse stolen at a meeting of senior police officers when she spoke about the growing problem of theft and…

Prime Minister Keir Starmer will warn Thursday that Britain’s state-run National Health Service must “reform or die” after an independent report said the venerated institution was in a “critical condition”.…

Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed — without providing evidence — that the debate between him and rival Kamala Harris was “rigged.” “It was a rigged deal, as I assumed it would be,…

Taylor Swift, a self-declared “childless cat lady,” has endorsed Kamala Harris for president of the United States. The global megastar broke her silence on the current state of US politics Tuesday, voicing…

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump battled it out over immigration, abortion, Israel, and their respective approaches to policy and performance in their pivotal presidential debate, as the nation barrels towards the…

The UK government is expected to release about 5,500 prisoners in England and Wales to ease overcrowding.  The BBC reports that more than 1,700 detainees are expected to be freed at first, with subsequent releases…

Former President Donald Trump battled to control his temper as Vice President Kamala Harris took him up on some critical issues during the first encounter between the duo. With a stream of attacks on abortion…