International
Moroccan journalist sentenced to a year in prison for ‘premarital sex and abortion’ receives pardon
A 28-year-old Moroccan journalist, Hajar Raissouni, together with her fiancé, have been set free after they were sentenced to a...
Facebook will not ban political ads ‘containing falsehood’ – Mark Zuckerberg replies critics
Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg has ruled out a complete ban of political adverts on the popular social media platform, ABC...
Remains of Ethiopian plane crash victims arrive in Kenya
The remains of 28 Kenyan nationals who perished in the Ethiopian plane crash have arrived in Kenya, ABC News can...
Mozambique elections: 73 arrested for creating disturbances at polling stations
A total of 73 people have been arrested by the Police in Mozambique for various offences connected to Tuesday's general...
Ugandan MPs push for death penalty for homosexuals
Uganda’s Members of Parliament are pushing for new laws to make homosexual acts an offense punishable by death, ABC News...
Texas Police officer kills 28-year-old black woman in her bedroom
A Texas police officer checking out a residence with an open door opened fire on a 28-year-old black woman inside...
Voting underway in Tunisia as Presidential election enters runoff
Voting is underway in Tunisia as presidential elections enters a runoff stage pitching media magnate Nabil Karoui against conservative lawyer...
Pope Francis declares John Henry Newman, Mother Teresa, others saints
Leader of the Catholic Church, His Holiness Pope Francis has canonised five new saints for the Catholic Church, ABC News...
Military rescuers deployed as deadly storm hits Japan
Rescue missions are underway in Japan with tens of thousands of security personnel and other rescue workers deployed after a...
Sex for Grades: Buhari backs calls for drastic actions
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has called for stricter laws to be implemented to protect women...
