FOREIGN NEWS

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has been ousted and arrested by the military after nearly 30 years in power. Speaking on state TV, defence minister Awad Ibn Ouf said the army would oversee a two-year transitional period followed by…

Boeing's CEO admitted on Thursday that a failure of its software was one of the causes in the recent deadly 737 Max jet crashes. Dennis Muilenburg said a new software update would prevent future incidents. "It's our responsibility to…

It took almost a decade to build, was finished three years late and cost £330million ($434 million) - but Qatar's vast national museum is finally open. It resembles a cluster of flying saucers, though its design was actually inspired by a…

President Buhari attended the inauguration ceremony of President Macky Sall of Senegal in Dakar. Other Nigerian dignitaries present at the occasion include, AfDB President Dr Akinwunmi Adesina and MD Sahara Power Group Mr Kola Adesina, MD…

It was quite a surprise for the passengers onboard a British Airways flight which took off from London’s City Airport to Dusseldorf in Germany, but it mistakenly landed in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. According to CNN, the travel…

The fire stricken Italian ship, MV Grande America, owned by the Grimaldi Group, has sunk in the Bay of Biscay in water depth of 4,600 meters off the coast of France. According to France’s Marine Nationale, the ship, a container-roro…

Boeing has grounded its entire global fleet of 737 Max aircraft after investigators uncovered new evidence at the scene of the fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash. The US plane-maker said it would suspend all 371 of the aircraft. The Federal…

A plane was forced to return because a mother on the flight forgot her baby on the ground . According to Gulf News, Flight SV832, from Jeddah to Kuala Lampur, turned back after the Saudi mother told cabin crew that she had forgotten her…

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to sadden news of the plane crash involving an Ethiopian Airliner bound for Nairobi, Kenya, in which all the 149 passengers and eight crew members died. "I am profoundly saddened by the news of the…

A billionaire diamond trader has died after 'suffering a heart attack' during a joystick enlargement operation in Paris. Ehud Arye Laniado, 65, was at an unidentified private clinic on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees in the French capital…