Erstwhile Bangladesh Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, has been sentenced to death over the killings and severe injuries suffered by protesters, all termed as acts against humanity. In a televised judicial sitting, Hasina was said to have instigated a deadly crackdown against a student-led protest and was later sentenced by Justice Golam Mozummber who cited infringements...
The Catholic Church leader, Pope Leo has issued a strong warning over what he described as the increasing persecution and deadly attacks targeting Christians in Nigeria, urging world leaders to take urgent steps to safeguard vulnerable communities across the country. This came days after United States president, Donald Trump, claimed that Christianity was facing an...
Two people have been confirmed dead alongside others severely injured following an auto crash which happened in a market in a South Korean community. A truck driver was said to have rammed his vehicle into the commercial area causing the number of dead casualties alongside 19 others needing medical intervention due to sustained injuries causing...
The Libyan government has deported none fewer than 80 Nigerian migrants over offences of illegal stay as part of efforts to curb illegal migration into the country. The deportees were held in various detention centres after which the authorities, having conducted an investigation on the incident, repatriated the detainees in a bid to also decongest...
At least six job seekers have died and dozens of other applicants sustained varying degrees of injuries following a stampede that ensued while jostling for job placement into the Ghanaian military. The job applicants were said to have breached security protocols, forcing their way into the recruitment ground, which led to the recorded casualties...
The Turkish authorities have disclosed that 20 of its soldiers have died after it’s military plane crashed in Georgia. The defence ministry said that the C-130 military cargo plane conveying the military men from Azerbaijan was initially out of sight but was later seen spiraling into ground and erupting black smoke, leading to rescue...
The Ukraine government has suspended its Justice Minister, Herman Galushchenko, over accusations of indulging in corrupt practices to the tune of $100 million. Galushchenko was suspended after commiting the offense in the country’s energy sector which he led for your years, as submitted by the prosecuting agency. The Prime minister, Yulia Svyrydenko, who disclosed...
At least 13 people have been confirmed dead and more than 30 others injured after a car explosion occurred near a metro station close to the landmark Red Fort monument in Delhi, northern India. The blast came just hours after Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered nearly 3,000kg of explosives from two residential buildings in Faridabad,...
Several passengers have been injured, many of them rushed to the hospital following a crash of two trains in Slovakia. One of the trains was said to have ran a red light ramming into the back of the other causing severe injuries to the victims, eight of them them taken to the hospital while dozen...
South Africa’s government said it will investigate how 17 of its citizens joined mercenary forces in the Russia-Ukraine conflict after the men sent distress calls for help to return home. According to the government, it is working to bring home the men, who are between the ages of 20 and 39, and are trapped in...