Hong Kong Mark Christmas Eve With Mall Clashes And Tear Gas
Hong Kong marked Christmas Eve with tear gas, petrol bombs and mall clashes on Tuesday night as battles between democracy…
China Hosts Japan, South Korea With Eyes On Nuclear North
China hosted the leaders of squabbling neighbours South Korea and Japan for their first official meeting in over a year…
Death Toll In Europe From Storm Rises To Nine
The death toll from storms that have battered Spain, Portugal and France rose to nine on Sunday as the region…
‘Catastrophic’ Conditions As Bushfires Rage In Australia
A scorching heatwave intensified bushfires ravaging parts of Australia on Saturday, and out-of-control blazes surrounding Sydney worsened under “catastrophic” conditions.…
At Least 18 Prisoners Dead In Clash At Honduras Jail
At least 18 inmates died and 16 were injured in overnight clashes between prisoners in Honduras after fighting erupted at…
EFCC Arrests Adoke Upon Arrival In Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Mohammed Bello Adoke, former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of…
Japan Journalist Wins High-Profile #MeToo Case
A Tokyo court Wednesday awarded 3.3 million yen ($30,000) in damages to journalist Shiori Ito, who accused a former TV…
Women Pensioners Pray For Release Of NLC Chairman
The women wings of the Nigeria Pensioner Association Cross Rivers State has organized a prayer session for the release of…
Traders Count Losses As Fire Razes Ijebu-Ode Market
Goods worth millions of Naira were destroyed as Fire razed parts of the Ita-Osu International Market located in Ijebu-Ode Local…
India Protests Rage Over ‘Anti-Muslim’ Law
Fresh protests rocked India on Monday as anger grew over new citizenship legislation slammed as anti-Muslim, after six people died…
Dickson Sacks All Appointees After Losing Bayelsa To APC
Barely two months to the end of his tenure, Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state has sacked all political appointees…
UN Chief Calls Climate Summit A ‘Lost Opportunity’
A major climate summit wrapped up in Madrid Sunday with a compromise deal that left little to show, prompting UN…