Arkansas is going to execute 8 death row inmates over 10 days
Eight inmates are to be executed over the next 10 days in the state of Arkansas. The pace of executions, which is unprecedented in...
Nigerian government confirms freeing 82 Chibok hostage girls in Boko Haram exchange
82 Chibok hostage girls taken three years ago by Boko Haram have been freed in exchange for detained suspects, Nigeria's government announced early Sunday,...
Tunisia gets US Bell OH-58D Kiowa Warrior combat helicopters to fight terror
Tunisia's armed forces have taken delivery of six US-made Bell OH-58D Kiowa Warrior military helicopters from a total order of 24 for use in...
New technology could help 230 million ‘ghost’ children
iCivil Africa, a company based in Burkina Faso, has developed a birth certificate system which involves a smartphone, a bracelet and encoded text messages...
North Korea launches another missile into sea of Japan off its east coast, South...
North Korea may have fired a few inter-continental ballistic missiles capable of reaching the US mainland Monday morning, South Korea’s military said after it...
Nigerians win fight against mobile data price hike
Nigerians expressed their outrage in response to a directive by the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) to enforce a new Mobile Data tariff regime from...
Turkish president Erdogan defends narrow margin victory in referendum granting new powers
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday vigorously defended his narrow margin victory in a referendum granting him greater authority and power, dismissing criticism...
Park Geun-Hye, South Korean President fired by top court
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was fired Friday as a court upheld her impeachment over a corruption scandal that has paralysed the nation at...
Seven dead including Russians in Istanbul after helicopter crash into TV tower near airport
Seven people were killed including four Russians when a privately-owned helicopter crashed in Istanbul after hitting a television tower on Friday, local media reported,...
The Sig Sauer P320 is the US Army’s New Sidearm
After a two-year, $17 million dollar search involving 12 contestants, the U.S. Army has finally picked its first new handgun in 32 years. The...