Kenya denies defaulting on China railway debt
Kenya’s government has denied media reports that it has failed to meet its ‘debt repayment obligations’ to China over the...
Iraq names new president after landslide vote in parliament
Iraqi lawmakers has named Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as the country's new president, ending a lingering political stalemate that...
NYC schools chief criticized for saying some kids deserve top schools more than others
In the wake of his decision to double down on selective admissions, New York City schools Chancellor David Banks...
United Nations ‘welcomes’ Lebanon-Israel sea border deal
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the US-brokered maritime border deal between Israel and Lebanon to demarcate their...
Saudi Arabia condemns Russia’s annexation moves inside Ukraine
Saudi Arabia’s representative to the UN has condemned Russia’s annexation of four regions inside Ukraine, calling on all countries...
Gov Zulum allocates houses to Igbo teacher, 23 others in Borno
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has allocated flats to twenty-four primary school teachers at a quarters recently inaugurated by his...
Nigeria wins Mobility & Smart Cities Innovation challenge in Dubai
A Nigerian tech start-up, ShapShap, has won the award for ‘Mobility and Smart Cities Innovator’ in the final of the...
India health officials ban production of cough syrups
Indian health officials have ordered a maker of cough syrups to halt production after they were linked to the deaths...
Saudi Crown Prince appointed Kingdom’s prime minister by King Salman
Saudi Crown Prince has been appointed the Kingdom's prime minister by King Salman. Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman...
City Mayor Adams concedes Bronx migrant tent may result in violations
Mayor Adams conceded Tuesday that his administration’s controversial migrant tent camp in the Bronx may violate local right-to-shelter rules...