Severe winter weather has hit northern Japan, causing widespread damage and loss of life. Local media report that at least 35 people have died, while […]
Category: Politics
China Top Lawmakers Meet Amid Probe of Senior Generals
China’s top lawmakers are set to meet in Beijing as investigations continue into two senior military generals. The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress […]
Assassin of Japan Former Prime Minister Appeals Life Sentence
The man convicted of assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has filed an appeal against his life sentence. Japanese media reported that Tetsuya Yamagami […]
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Reportedly Shot Dead in Libya
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has reportedly been shot dead in an armed attack in Zintan, Libya. Media reports […]
Nigerian Army Assures Onitsha Market Traders of Safety
The Nigerian Army has assured traders at Onitsha Main Market and other economic centres in Anambra State of their safety. The assurance came from the […]
Street protests erupt in Venezuela 1 month after Maduro’s capture
Venezuela Protests One Month After Maduro’s Capture Caracas saw street protests on the one-month anniversary of former President Nicolás Maduro’s capture by U.S. forces on […]
UNICEF warns that over 450,000 children face malnutrition amid escalating violence in South Sudan
UNICEF Raises Alarm Over Child Malnutrition in South Sudan UNICEF has warned that more than 450000 children in South Sudan are at immediate risk of […]
US negotiating with Iran ‘right now’: Trump
US Iran Negotiations Ongoing as Trump Confirms Direct Talks The United States is currently negotiating with Iran, according to President Donald Trump, who confirmed the […]
Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown
Trump Signs Bill to End Partial Government Shutdown US President Donald Trump has signed a spending bill that ends the partial government shutdown and restores […]
Peter Mandelson steps down from the House of Lords – but he still has his title
Peter Mandelson Steps Down From the House of Lords but Keeps His Title Peter Mandelson has resigned from the House of Lords following renewed scrutiny […]


