World

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Beijing and Benin Republic on Saturday signed a Memorandum of understanding for a partial forgiveness of debts owed by Benin to China as part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic ties. The Chinese Minister...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna At least 32 passengers were on Sunday confirmed dead after a 72-seat Nepali passenger aircraft crashed into a gorge while landing at a newly opened airport in the central resort town of Pokhara,...

By Ebi Kesiena Iran on Saturday executed former top defence official and dual British national Alireza Akbari, who was accused of spying for UK intelligence, the judiciary reported. Akbari was executed after being sentenced to death...

By Ebi Kesiena Saudi Arabia’s customs officers have busted an attempt to smuggle 81 kilos of Cannabis at a border crossing, authorities said, the latest in a series of foiled bids. The Zakat, Tax and Customs...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The United States Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen will on Tuesday Jan. 17 commence a three-nation visit to Africa which will cover Senegal, Zambia and South Africa, and last till 28, 2023....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The United States has announced a bounty of $10 million to Kenya for information that will lead to the arrest of the mastermind of the 2019 terrorist attack on Nairobi's Dusit D2 hotel...