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CPJ Condemns Premium Times Reporter’s Arrest, Urged Nigerian Police To Release Him Unconditionally

 The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has joined others to condemn the arrest and detention of Premium Times reporter Samuel Ofundipe by the...

The Obama’s Wealth After Leaving The White House Has Some People Upset

By Nigel Roberts A new estimate of former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama‘s net worth has some folks pretty upset, as...

Russia Accused Of Illegally Selling Oil To North Korea

By Tsvetana Paraskova –  oilprice. While most of the sanction-bypassing oil trade with North Korea is thought to be originating from China, oil...

Here’s why Africa rolls out the red carpet for Chinese leader Xi Jinping

By Viola Zhou. Chinese President Xi Jinping has just finished his fourth official trip to Africa. And yet again, he’s returned promising tens...

Airline pilot to spend one year in prison for flying while intoxicated

A former Alaska Airlines pilot will spend a year behind bars for flying intoxicated — at three times over the legal limit —...

Barack Obama makes first post-presidency visit to Kenya, launch sister’s sports center

Former U.S. President Barack Obama says Kenya is making progress in getting the government and opposition to work together. Obama, on his first...

Mahama, former Ghana President to lead Commonwealth group to observe Zimbabwe Elections

John Dramani Mahama, former president of Ghana, will lead a Commonwealth group to observe Zimbabwe’s general elections on 30 July. Zimbabwe is not...

U.S, U.K ‘dearest of friends’ says Trump in London

President Donald Trump on Thursday in Oxfordshire said that the United States and United Kingdom are not only ‘closest of allies’ but dearest...

Man kills wife’s lover after paternity test for son

A Turkish man, suspicious that his son did not resemble him, killed his wife’s secret lover after paternity tests revealed the truth. Okan...

4 boys rescued from Thailand cave as divers work to retrieve others

Rescuers in Thailand have retrieved the first of the 12 boys who have been trapped with their football coach in a cave for...

“Please stop” tweeting, Iran’s OPEC Minister to Trump

In a statement to Iranian news agency Shana on Thursday, Iran’s OPEC minister, Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, addressed President Trump, who has been demanding...

‘Psychic’ octopus that predicted Japan’s World Cup results killed

A “psychic” octopus who appeared to have correctly predicted two of Japan’s World Cup results apparently didn’t foresee his own demise, getting killed...

French President Macron reveals real reason for Africa Shrine visit

France President, Emmanuel Macron has given reason behind his decision to visit the African Shrine as part of his visit to Nigeria. Macron...

Trump wants to pull U.S out of World Trade Organization, WTO.

President Trump has repeatedly told top White House officials he wants to withdraw the United States from the World Trade Organization, a move that...

U.S withdraws from UN Human Rights Council

The United States withdrew from the U.N. Human Rights Council on Tuesday after no other countries “had the courage to join our fight”...

Trump slams Canadian PM as ‘dishonest and weak

President Donald Trump, angered by statements made at a news conference by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after Trump left the G7 Conference, said...