Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain has written to congratulate President Goodluck Jonathan, the Federal Government and people of Nigeria on the occasion of Nigeria’s centenary...
Ousted president expected to address press conference as pro-Russia armed men take over two airports in southeast. Two airports in Ukraine’s southeastern Crimea region have been...
In a gesture toward the romance of Valentine’s Day, Pope Francis on Friday gave his advice on how to have a happy marriage before thousands of...
A US federal judge in Virginia has ruled that the state’s ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. It is the first time that a southern state...
Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has been left out of his will, it has been revealed. The former South African president has divided up his £2.5million...
Egypt’s top military body has given its approval for army chief Field Marshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi to run for the presidency, state media report. Field Marshal...
United States folk singer and activist Pete Seeger, whose songs included Turn! Turn! Turn! and If I Had A Hammer, has died at the age of...
The United States military has carried out a missile strike in Somalia against a suspected militant leader with ties to al-Qaeda and al-Shabab. US defence officials...
It’s not a fun way to end a dream vacation. Dozens of passengers on a four-night cruise aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship became sick with...
A Salvadorean nun who said she had no idea she was pregnant gave birth in Italy this week after she felt stomach cramps in her convent...