As the Iraqi army and federal police advances after participating in a US-backed offensive launched last month to regain the lost territory from Islamic State’s control the brutality of jihadist group comes to light. A 29-year-old former English teacher Riyad Ahmed from the town of Hammam al-Alil, south of jihadists’ […]

Msichana Initiative founder Rebeca Gyumi said changing law will not just be enough to end child marriage in Tanzania. Speaking to the Thomson Reuters Foundation in London she added they are planning to change mindsets of people and try to trigger change in traditions too. Earlier this year in July […]

The National Geographic’s famed green-eyed ‘Afghan Girl’ is lately learned to be deported from Pakistan after more than three decades living as a refugee in the country. Named Sharbat Gula, the woman was jailed last week for eleven days on charges of possessing a forged Pakistani national identity card. Currently […]

A big blow to British Prime Minister Theresa May has come from a United Kingdom court that ruled without a vote from Parliament Brexit process should not be initiated. However, the government has taken the blow as a challenge and said to be appealing against the verdict to the Supreme […]

A moderate earthquake of 5.0-magnitude has struck central Italy, the same region that was jolted by strong tremors last week. US Geological Survey data reveals the quake was 6.2 miles deep and was centered 32 miles southeast of Perugia. Data received from National Institute of Geophysics and Vulcanology (INGV) reveals […]

Tanzanian and Moroccan governments have come up with a joint statement revealing Tanzanian President John Magufuli has voiced support for Morocco’s position on the ongoing dispute over Western Sahara region. The move is towards finding permanent and viable solution to the dispute that is persisting for decades. The Tanzanian government […]