World

By John Ikani  The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation, a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people who don’t identify as male or female. Making the announcement...

By Chioma Iruke The University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, is facilitating a complete return of stolen Benin Bronze at a handover ceremony on Thursday. The ceremony which will be held at the King’s College Conference...

By Ebi Kesiena China insisted on Wednesday that Taiwan had no right to join the United Nations, after the United States ratcheted up tensions with a call for the democratic island to have greater involvement in...

By Ebi Kesiena The African Union (AU) on Wednesday stated that it has suspended Sudan until civilian rule in the country is restored, saying it rejected the military takeover as an unconstitutional seizure of power. The...

By Ebi Kesiena The United States has banned China Telecom from operating in the country, citing significant national security concerns, further straining already tense relations between the superpowers. The move marks the latest salvo in a...

By Ebi Kesiena A former soldier admitted at a trial on Tuesday that he had helped transport a hit squad to assassinate Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader, Thomas Sankara, 34 years ago. The trial unfolding at a...