Frances Ibiefo

South Korea Orders Emergency Airline Safety Review After Deadly Crash

South Korea has ordered urgent airline safety inspections after a deadly Jeju Air crash killed 179, leaving only two survivors.

6 days ago

Hotel Fire Near Bangkok’s Khao San Road Claims Lives of Three Foreign Tourists

A fire at Bangkok's Ember Hotel has killed three foreign tourists and injured several others.

6 days ago

Two Dead, Six Injured as Tornadoes Wreak Havoc in Texas and Mississippi

Tornadoes in Texas and Mississippi killed two, injured six, and caused widespread damage to homes and vehicles.

7 days ago

Libyan Minister Al-Lafi Meets Syrian Officials in Damascus to Discuss Security, Military Cooperation

Libyan Minister Al-Lafi has visited Damascus for high-level talks with Syrian officials on military and security cooperation.

7 days ago

Veteran Broadcaster Omotayo Omotosho Advocates for Renewed Focus on Domestic Tourism in Nigeria

Omotayo Omotosho has called for promotion of domestic tourism and leadership prioritising public welfare in Nigeria.

1 week ago

Parliament Votes to Impeach South Korea’s Acting President Han Duck-soo

South Korea's parliament has impeached acting president Han Duck-soo, with Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok next in line for the role.

1 week ago

Injured North Korean Soldier Captured by Ukrainian Forces

South Korean intelligence has confirmed that Ukrainian forces captured an injured North Korean soldier sent to support Russia's war.

1 week ago

Israeli Military Targets Alleged Islamic Jihad Operatives, Five Journalists Among Dead

Five journalists were killed in Gaza strike; IDF claims they were Islamic Jihad operatives while Quds Today disputes.

1 week ago

Israeli Air Strikes Hit Yemen During WHO Chief’s Visit, Six Reported Dead

WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom and UN staff were caught in Israeli air strikes at Yemen's Sanaa airport; six people reported…

1 week ago

Tinubu’s Media Chat Changed Nothing, Shows He Is Not Listening To The Cries Of The Nation, Says Salihu Lukman

Former APC Chairman for the Northwest Salihu Lukman has declared APC "practically dead," citing lack of meetings and ineffective leadership.

1 week ago

Mozambique Faces Security Crisis After 1,500 Inmates Flee High-Security Prison

Over 1,500 inmates escaped from Mozambique's high-security Machava prison, sparking deadly clashes and raising security concerns.

1 week ago

Undersea Power Cable Between Finland and Estonia Suffers Outage, Investigation Launched

Finnish and Estonian authorities investigate an outage in the undersea Estlink-2 power cable.

1 week ago

Three Dead in Haiti Hospital Attack Amid Gang Violence

Three killed as armed men opened fire at Haiti hospital reopening, including two journalists and a police officer.

2 weeks ago

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Diagnosed with Dementia

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has been diagnosed with dementia, facing federal sex trafficking charges.

2 weeks ago

American Airlines Resumes Flights After Technical Glitch

American Airlines has resumed flights after a technical glitch caused an hour-long nationwide suspension on Christmas Eve.

2 weeks ago

Honda, Nissan Eye Major Merger, Aim to Finalise Deal by 2025

Honda and Nissan plan a merger to create the world’s third-largest automaker, aiming to finalise the deal by 2025.

2 weeks ago

Ten Family Members Die in Private Plane Crash in Brazil

A plane crash in Gramado, Brazil, killed ten family members, including businessman Luiz Claudio Galeazzi, injuring seventeen others.

2 weeks ago

Man Arrested in New York for Setting Woman on Fire in Brooklyn Subway

A suspect has been apprehended in Brooklyn subway after woman was set ablaze and died at the scene.

2 weeks ago

Dele Farotimi Granted N30 Million Bail In Defamation Trial

Dele Farotimi has been granted N30 million bail in his defamation case, with conditions including surrendering his passport.

2 weeks ago

Okey Ikechukwu Calls for Strategic Reforms Amid Capacity Gaps in Government Agencies

Okey Ikechukwu has criticised overstaffing in government offices, fostering a culture of unearned salaries and low productivity.

2 weeks ago