Two German airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane
Frankfurt – Two workers at Germany’s Frankfurt airport who caught malaria from a mosquito thought to have arrived on... Read more
27 Aug
Desperate families search for missing after Nepal floods
Kathmandu – Anxious relatives crowded the corridors of a Kathmandu hospital Thursday as they searched for missing family after... Read more
27 Aug
China tells citizens to leave Taiwan-allied Eswatini
Beijing – China has told its citizens to immediately leave Eswatini, citing security risks in the African nation that... Read more
27 Aug
Nigerian armed groups net nearly $6 mn in ransoms: study
Abuja – Criminal groups in Nigeria raised nearly $6 million in ransom payments in the last year, a report... Read more
27 Aug
Trump scores double primary victory in South Carolina, Oklahoma
Washington – President Donald Trump scored a pair of badly needed victories Tuesday as his preferred candidates won Republican... Read more
26 Aug
Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 children: local authority
Islamabad – A fire erupted in a maternity ward in Pakistan’s capital on Wednesday, killing 14 children, the Islamabad... Read more
26 Aug
China joins India search for 22 missing after cargo ship sinks
Mumbai – Chinese authorities were assisting India’s search for 22 crew members missing after a Panama-flagged cargo vessel sank... Read more
26 Aug
Nigeria president orders rescue of abductees in west
Lagos – Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday ordered security forces to free dozens of people abducted Friday... Read more
26 Aug
Attacks on Red Cross in DR Congo making Ebola fight ‘harder’
Geneva – The Red Cross on Monday voiced alarm after six workers taking part in a desperate bid to... Read more
26 Aug
Guinea-Bissau votes on handing more powers to president
Bissau – Military-run Guinea-Bissau holds a referendum on Sunday on a constitutional change that would give the president more... Read more
26 Aug
