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Pope Leo XIV will formally take up his role as leader of the global Catholic Church Sunday morning, with a...

Princess Opeyemi Bright has been inaugurated as the youngest mayor in the United Kingdom after assuming office as the First...

LUANDA: Gabon’s former leader, Ali Bongo Ondimba, who was detained after being ousted in a 2023 coup, has been released and...

Ghanaian immigration officials said they had detained more than 2,000 undocumented foreign nationals in Accra Friday in an operation to...

A major opposition leader and former prime minister of Chad was arrested early Friday, fueling fears of another crackdown on...

Global food insecurity and malnutrition continued to worsen in 2024, with 295 million people suffering from acute hunger across 53...

At least 23 people have died after severe storms swept through the United States, with possible tornadoes touching down in...

Abuja, NIGERIA — The Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has urged the Supreme Court to...

The court moved through tens of potential jurors on Monday for the sex trafficking case against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, the...

The corpse of Saint Teresa of Jesus, who died nearly 500 years ago, has been displayed to the public for...

Riek Machar, the vice president of South Sudan, has been detained at his residence in an upscale neighborhood of the...

In a striking gesture of philanthropy and grassroots empowerment, the Enugu State Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Prince...

Abuja, NIGERIA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Fred Ajudua, a Lagos-based socialite and businessman, in...

Microsoft has permanently shut down Skype after a 21-year-long run. The tech giant, which bought Skype in 2011, warned users...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called a group of 59 white South Africans who have moved to the US to resettle...