The 193 UN Member States on Thursday, elected a veteran diplomat from Trinidad and Tobago, Dennis Francis as the President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly.

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) says the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, is the best gift to Nigeria’s anti-corruption fight.

The European Union’s (EU) foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday that he hoped a meeting of almost 50 European leaders in Moldova would send “a strong message’’ to Russia.

Nine passengers suffered breathing difficulty as a South Korean aircraft landed with its door being open, Yonhap news agency reported Friday.

Russia’s factory sector grew at the sharpest pace in three months amid quicker expansions in new orders and output, the purchasing managers’ survey data from S&P Global showed on Thursday.

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has accepted to lead the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) constituted by Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, to observe the Sierra Leone 2023 general elections.

Qatar Airways made an emergency landing at an airport in Pakistan’s southern port city Karachi, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Pakistan said on Tuesday.

Transport ministers from some 50 countries, as well as policymakers and industry representatives, are expected to attend the International Transport Forum (ITF) in the German city of Leipzig.