Some 160 villagers reported taken in deadly raid

May 27, 2024

Kuriga [Nigeria], May 27: Ten people have been killed and at least 160 other villagers have been kidnapped from a remote community in Nigeria's central...

Papua New Guinea continue rescue efforts after hundreds feared killed in landslide

May 27, 2024

Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], May 27: Emergency crews in Papua New Guinea on Monday continued their rescue efforts to find survivors after more than...

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 35 in Rafah, Gaza authorities say

May 27, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 27: Israeli air strikes killed at least 35 Palestinians and wounded dozens in an area in the southern Gaza Strip city...

Trump booed and heckled by raucous crowd at Libertarian convention

May 27, 2024

Washington [US], May 27: Presidential candidate Donald Trump was booed and heckled by many in a raucous audience at the Libertarian National Convention on Saturday...

China's premier to hold rare summit with U.S.-allied South Korea, Japan

May 27, 2024

Beijing [China], May 27: Leaders from China, Japan, and South Korea will meet for the first three-way talks in four years on Monday in Seoul,...

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes north west of Tonga

May 27, 2024

Nuku'alofa [Tonga], May 27: A 6.6 magnitude has struck 70km northwest of Tonga, this morning.

Hamas launches rocket attack towards Tel Aviv

May 27, 2024

Hamas says it has launched a "big" rocket attack at the Tel Aviv area in central Israel, several of which were intercepted by air defence...

Yemen's Houthis free more than 100 prisoners

May 27, 2024

Sana [Yemen], May 27: Yemen's Houthi group freed more than 100 detainees in Sanaa, calling the move a "unilateral humanitarian initiative" to pardon prisoners and...

More than 670 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide

May 27, 2024

Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], May 27: More than 670 people are assumed to have died in Papua New Guinea's massive landslide, the U.N. migration...