Day: April 12, 2017
Two Billion People Drinking Contaminated Water
Dramatic improvements are needed in ensuring access to clean water and sanitation worldwide, the World Health...
Four Dead In Army, Police Clashes In Nigeria
A bloody clash between the army and police in Nigeria's restive northeastern Yobe state left one soldier and three...
George, Henderson Fined Over Clash By the NBA
Indiana Pacers forward Paul George and Philadelphia 76ers guard Gerald Henderson were fined $25,000 each by the NBA on...
Van Niekerk To Have Shot At 200/400 World Double
South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk will have the chance to emulate Michael Johnson's feat of winning the 200 and 400...
US Scientists Track Fish Migration Using DNA In Water Samples
A simple analysis of fish DNA in water drawn from two New York rivers successfully tracked the presence or absence of...
Trump Says It Is Time To End Syria’s ‘brutal Civil War’
US President Donald Trump told allies it was time to end Syria's "brutal" civil war Wednesday, as he branded the...
Trump Says He Had Good ‘chemistry’, ‘bonding’ With China’s Xi
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he had forged good "chemistry" with China's Xi Jinping during their summit in...
Florida Cop Charged After Shooting Unarmed Black Therapist
A US policeman who shot and wounded an unarmed black therapist who was trying to help an autism patient has been...
Chief Justice Designates 14 Courts To Deal With ‘galamsey’
The Chief Justice has designated 14 courts that will be dedicated to handling mining offences committed under the...
Philippine’s Duterte Pulls Back From Spratlys Flag Vow
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday pulled back from a vow to place his country's flag on an island in...
Trump Says China Is Not Manipulating Currency
US President Donald Trump reversed himself Wednesday and said China is not manipulating its currency to gain a trade...
UN Chief Names German To Head UNDP
UN chief Antonio Guterres has named a German with extensive experience at the world organization, Achim Steiner, as the...
Relocating Old Fadama Residents Will Ensure Stability
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), COP David Asante Apeatu, believes the relocation of residents at Old Fadama will...
US and Russia Still Far Apart As Syria Haunts Talks
Russia's President Vladimir Putin hosted US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson at the Kremlin on Wednesday but the rival...
Egypt Says Alexandria Church Suicide Bomber Identified
Egypt's interior ministry said on Wednesday it had identified the suicide bomber behind a deadly attack at the weekend...
Kroenke, NFL Sued By St. Louis Over Rams Relocation
Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke and the National Football League are being sued by St. Louis over the controversial...
British Tests Point To Sarin Use In Syria
British scientists have analyzed samples from the site of a suspected chemical attack in Syria and concluded that sarin...
Iconic NY Statues At Loggerheads
A battle is heating up between two iconic New York statues, the legendary "Charging Bull" and new kid on the block...
Astronomers Piece Together First Image of Black Hole
After training a network of telescopes stretching from Hawaii to Antarctica to Spain at the heart of our galaxy for...