Category: Global News

Four dead, 2 injured in another mass killing as man goes on two-hour rampage in Los Angeles   Four people are dead and two others injured after a man “full of anger” went on a two-hour stabbing rampage in a series of random attacks in Los Angeles.   The man, 33, killed two men at […]

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has appointed Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch, aged 39, as Children and Families Minister, as part of his government reshuffle. Badenoch is a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament (MP) for Saffron Walden.   “Tweeting about her appointment, Badenoch @KemiBadenoch posted on 29 July: “Thank you for all good wishes and […]

  Russia will ignore United States sanctions against Iran and continue to trade with the Middle Eastern country without creating any special mechanisms, a high ranking Russian official told Sputnik. Russian Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov disclosed this on Tuesday. He said, “Our colleagues here (in Brussels) sometimes ask why Russia and […]

European Union leaders on Sunday approved a historic Brexit deal, holding out hopes of close future ties even as one declared Britain’s withdrawal after four decades a “tragedy”. The 27 leaders of the bloc met without Prime Minister Theresa May to endorse the agreement, which sets the stage for Britain exit from the bloc on […]

Hospitals in the United States of America are beginning to use drones to fly human parts from one hospital to another. A team of scientists from the University of Maryland Baltimore used a kidney as a test subject. They used the drone to shuffle a kidney back and forth between medical facilities. Using a remotely […]

Seven local employees of a French drilling firm and a government official were killed Thursday when suspected Boko Haram gunmen stormed the compound where they were sleeping in southeastern Niger. The attack shattered months of relative calm in the Diffa region near the Lake Chad basin, a strategic area where the borders of four countries […]

British leader Theresa May suffered a huge blow on Thursday when a series of ministers including her Brexit secretary quit as she tried to sell her proposed EU withdrawal agreement to a divided parliament. Dominic Raab resigned from his role at the Brexit ministry while a second cabinet minister and two junior government ministers also […]

A federal judge will hold a hearing Wednesday on CNN’s lawsuit against Donald Trump’s administration alleging the White House violated correspondent Jim Acosta’s constitutional rights by revoking his press credentials following a heated exchange with the US president. The White House dismissed CNN’s complaint as “grandstanding” and vowed to “vigorously defend” against the lawsuit. The […]

knife-wielding man killed one person and injured two others in a rush hour stabbing rampage in downtown Melbourne Friday, before being shot dead by police. Australian authorities said they were treating the attack as an act of terror and revealed that the suspect was originally from Somalia and was known to intelligence agencies. Counter-terrorism police […]

Cameroon’s 85-year-old President Paul Biya vowed Tuesday to pursue policies of decentralisation to address “frustrations and aspirations” in English-speaking regions hit by separatist unrest as he was sworn in for a seventh term in office. But he firmly ruled out secession for the troubled regions and accused armed radicals of instigating “terror and desolation.” On […]