Voting rights being attacked with "surgical precision" Former US President Barack Obama has sharply criticised what he described as Republican attempts at voter suppression in...

After a decade of campaigning, Kenyan environmental activist Phyllis Omido won a court ruling that awarded $12m (£9.2m) to a community poisoned by lead...

Award-winning Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga, a nominee for this year's Booker Prize, has been arrested in the country's capital, Harare, during an anti-government protest. Dangarembga,...

America’s entertainment industry, Hollywood, has many black celebrities of African descent, specifically Nigerians. Here is a list of Nigerians who were either born in Nigeria...

Hong Kong police have issued arrest warrants for six pro-democracy activists living in exile, the first time the city’s authorities have used a sweeping...

The sex offender Jeffrey Epstein allegedly tried to gather incriminating material against Prince Andrew by forcing an underage girl to have sex with him,...

f you’re wondering just how pandemic-resistant the world’s leading sports franchises are, look no further than Fred Wilpon’s New York Mets. The Amazin’s, the...

(CNN Business) President Donald Trump said Friday night that he will ban the popular short-form video app TikTok from operating in the United States,...

(CNN) Serena Williams is helping to donate 4.25 million face masks to schools in the US as children prepare to head back to classrooms...

Moscow (CNN)Mikhail Khachaturyan's body was found on a staircase in a Moscow apartment block in July 2018, with dozens of knife wounds to his...