Ghanaian immigration officials said they had detained more than 2,000 undocumented foreign nationals in Accra Friday in an operation to dismantle criminal
Toymakers have been around far longer than many people realise, a Danish researcher told AFP Friday after the discovery of 19 ancient rattles some dating
Around 3,000 women rallied Friday in Bangladesh for the country’s interim government to openly support a commission tasked with addressing gender-based
The US state of Florida became the second to ban fluoride in public water supplies, joining Utah in skipping the widespread dental hygiene practice. On
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated two offshore oil and gas projects on Friday, hailing them as a milestone to reaching energy self-sufficiency.
Hit game “Fortnite” was unavailable on Apple’s digital App Store around the world on Friday, in the latest episode of a battle between the tech titan and
In 2023, a departing train in Paris ran over a cat that had escaped from a traveller’s bag, in a case that caused an uproar in France. Despite requests
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has stepped aside pending the conclusion of a probe into a misconduct allegation against him, his office
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced openness Thursday to any new ideas to bring aid into Gaza after a US- and Israeli-backed plan was sharply criticised,
Britain and Germany are working together to develop strike missiles, their defence ministers said Thursday, as Russia’s war rages in Ukraine and European
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke out Thursday against reported US-Russian plans to relaunch the controversial Baltic Sea gas pipeline Nord Stream
Scientists have warned that a geomagnetic storm could potentially impact Earth tomorrow, May 16, 2025. Earlier this week, a massive solar eruption occurred
An Italian priest accused by police of possessing child pornography is under house arrest, his lawyer told AFP on Thursday, the second recent scandal to
The United States is on track to lose some $12.5 billion in revenue from foreign tourists this year, a tourism industry group said Thursday, as the Trump
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday sacked Russia’s chief of land forces, General Oleg Salyukov, the Kremlin said, in the latest removal of a high-profile
The president of the United Arab Emirates on Thursday said his country planned to invest $1.4 trillion in the United States over 10 years, lauding a “strong