World

By Oyintari Ben Shares of Chinese companies with US listings have plummeted over worries that President Xi Jinping would stick to his ideology-driven policy at the expense of economic expansion. Chinese IT heavyweights Alibaba and Baidu...

Rishi Sunak has secured the backing of Conservative Party MPs to become the United Kingdom’s new prime minister. The 42-year-old’s rival, Penny Mordaunt, withdrew on Monday from the internal Tory leadership contest to succeed Liz Truss,...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna One of Pakistan’s most prominent investigative journalists was on Sunday night shot dead in Kenya in what police described as “a case of mistaken identity,” police in the East African country and relatives...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Hundreds of protesters on Sunday took to the streets of Rabat, the capital of Morocco to demonstrate displeasure over what they call whittling purchasing power of the masses on the account of rising...

By Oyintari Ben The Russian-installed administration of Ukraine's Kherson province on Monday confirmed the creation of a local militia, saying that all men remaining in the city can join. The occupation authorities said in a Telegram...

By Oyintari Ben Boris Johnson, a former British Prime Minister, has abandoned his campaign to become the leader of the Conservative Party, putting an end to his public but unsuccessful quest to take back the position...