Category: Foreign
‘In Nigeria, Christians are being targeted’ – says Nicki Minaj, calls for urgent action
American rapper Nicki Minaj has raised global attention to alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria, calling for urgent international action during a United Nations event hosted ... Read More
Pope warns against escalating violence, persecution of Christians in Nigeria
Pope Leo has voiced renewed alarm over the escalating violence, discrimination, and persecution faced by Christian populations in several nations, including Nigeria, Mozambique, Sudan, Bangladesh, ... Read More
Russia monitoring potential US military action in Nigeria
The Russian government confirmed that it is monitoring the events in Nigeria, following President Donald Trump’s recent statements regarding a possible military action. “We are ... Read More
Man detained after grabbing Mexican President’s breasts, attempting to kiss her
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico has said she will press charges against a man who groped her during a public appearance. Mobile phone footage of ... Read More
Three Chinese astronauts stranded after space debris hits return capsule
Three Chinese astronauts currently aboard the Tiangong space station have been forced to delay their return to Earth after their spacecraft was reportedly struck by ... Read More
Death toll rises to 40 as Vietnam battles record floods
The death toll from a week of flooding and record rains in central Vietnam rose to 40 on Tuesday, authorities said, as another powerful storm ... Read More
Trump threatens military action in Nigeria
President of the United States of America (USA), Donald Trump, has threatened military action in Nigeria over the ‘killing of Christians’. Trump had, on Friday, ... Read More
21 dead, over 30 missing in Kenya landslide
At least 21 people died and more than 30 were still missing in a landslide on Saturday caused by heavy rains in western Kenya, the ... Read More
700 die in Tanzania election protests
“Around 700” people have been killed in three days of election protests in Tanzania, the main opposition Chadema party told AFP on Friday. Protesters were ... Read More
Ghana’s former First Lady, Nana Agyeman-Rawlings, dies at 76
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, Ghana’s former First Lady and prominent women’s rights advocate, has died at the age of 76. She was the widow of Jerry ... Read More