Diplomats from nearly 200 countries gathered in Busan, South Korea, but failed in an attempt to agree on a landmark global treaty aimed at curbing plastic pollution. The fifth and final UN Intergovern ...

The Syrian military on Sunday sent reinforcements to halt the advance of jihadi insurgents in Hama province after the rebels seized most of the city of Aleppo and some nearby towns in a surprise ...

Romania's ruling Social Democrats (PSD) appeared to have won the most votes in a parliamentary election on Sunday, coming in ahead of a resurgent far-right movement challenging the country's ...

The IG Metall trade union called for widespread labor strikes at all Volkswagen plants in Germany from Monday, after negotiations over looming job cuts fell through last week.  The German automotive ...

Belgium has passed a landmark law granting sex workers the same rights to maternity pay, pensions, and employment protections ...

The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion on the Marine Bridge to facilitate emergency maintenance work.

Swiss cement maker Holcim is exiting Nigeria through the sale of its nearly 84% stake in Lafarge Africa to China’s Huaxin ...

US President-elect, Donald Trump said he would require countries that are part of BRICS, a China and Russia-backed group of ...

President Bola Tinubu will leave France on Monday for Cape Town, South Africa. According to his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the president ...

Since his assumption of office, President Bola Tinubu has activated the friendship he has built over time in his quest for ...

In Iceland, the center-left Social Democratic Alliance emerged as the largest party in a snap election, final tallies showed Sunday. In winning the Saturday's election, the opposition party unseated ...

Both left office years ago, but they have left their mark on global politics. Angela Merkel was once the most powerful woman in the world, while Barack Obama was the world's most powerful person. Is t ...