World

William Ruto has been declared the winner of Kenya’s presidential election following a drawn-out and closely fought contest against Raila Odinga.

As the Commonwealth Games drew to a close on Monday night, Team Nigeria finished as the standout nation in the tournament - and they have their female athletes to thank.

Ashleigh Buhai beat Women's PGA Champion Chun In-gee in a marathon playoff at Muirfield to secure an historic Women's Open victory.

At least 1,000 people have been killed and hundreds more have been injured after a deadly earthquake hit the eastern region of Afghanistan in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Following Justin Bieber’s announcement that he is suffering from facial paralysis, his fans in Mzansi are praying for his swift recovery.

An elephant in eastern India trampled a 70-year-old woman to death only to appear at her funeral days later to trample on her body again.

A man in India divorced his wife for serving him instant noodles every single day, three times a day.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces his darkest hour yet, as MPs from his own party have called a confidence vote in his leadership. It will take place on Monday night.

The Japanese man who was mistakenly transferred a town’s entire Covid-19 fund has been arrested after gambling it all away.

Zamalek president Mortada Mansour has had enough of "underperforming players".

It’s said to be a common nightmare: you find yourself sitting in a cockpit, flying a plane that you have no idea how to operate. For Florida man Darren Harrison, this became a reality.

A Harry Kane brace helped Tottenham Hotspur to a 3-0 home win over North London rivals Arsenal to close the gap in the race for a UEFA Champions League place.