Day: March 18, 2017

Sports

Kelvin Prince Boateng Scores Eighth Goal In Las Palmas Victory

It is unarguably Kevin-Prince Boateng’s best ever season. And the forward underlined it with his eighth goal in a 1-0...

International

US Insists Al-Jinah Raid Targeted Al-Qaeda, Not Mosque

The US has denied hitting a mosque in Syria where activists say dozens of people, mostly civilians, were killed. The...

International

South Sudan Keeps Buying Weapons Amid Famine

The government of South Sudan is spending its oil revenue on weapons, even as the country descends into a famine...

International

Brazil Packers ‘sold Bad Meat Worldwide’

The authorities in Brazil suspended 33 government officials amid allegations that some of the country's biggest meat...

Headlines

Bangladesh Police Kill Militant

Bangladesh police shot dead a suspected militant in the capital Dhaka on Saturday a day after a suicide bomber blew...

International

Trump Quotes A Nigerian Poem, Calls It Irish Proverb

President Donald Trump sparked web derision for himself on Thursday as he tried to impress visiting Irish Prime...

International

Malian FA Suspended By Fifa Over Government Interference

Mali's football teams will not be able to compete while the ban is in place Mali's Football Association (FEMAFOOT) has...

Headlines

From Slick City To Hip Hong Kong

Soulless supermalls housing luxury labels, traditional suit tailors, and markets full of cheap designer knock-offs,...

International

UN Official Resigns Over Israel Apartheid Report

The head of the United Nations' West Asia commission, Rima Khalaf, has resigned over what she described as the pressure...

International

‘Shots Fired’ As Lagos Slum Demolished

An informal settlement in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos, has been razed to the ground in defiance of a court...

International

England Complete Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam With Win Over Ireland

England completed a Women's Six Nations Grand Slam by beating a physical Ireland 34-7 at rainy Donnybrook. Amy Wilson...

Headlines

Tillerson Brings Tougher N.Korea Line To A Wary China

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will press the tougher new US line on North Korea during talks in China on Saturday...

Headlines

Hill On Fire As Pelicans Topple Rockets

Forward Solomon Hill scored a career-high 30 points and Anthony Davis finished with 24 points and 14 rebounds as the...

International

First Task Is To Audit CAF

Newly-appointed Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Ahmad says his first act will be to conduct an audit...

International

We Were Both Wiretapped Under Obama

President Donald Trump has stood by claims he was wiretapped under Barack Obama, telling visiting German Chancellor...