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Nigeria’s Economy Picks Up Positively

The economy of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation is technically coming out of recession with positive signs, a...

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Drone Strike Kills 3 Qaeda Suspects In Yemen

A US drone strike has killed three suspected members of Al-Qaeda in Yemen's Shabwa province, a jihadist stronghold in...

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Saudi-Qatar Crisis Puts Syria Rebels In Tricky Position

A diplomatic crisis pitting Saudi Arabia against Qatar has put Syrian rebels in a difficult position, analysts say,...

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Sunon-Asogli Power Plant In Ghana Looks Up To LNG For Fuel Security

Managers of the Sunon-Asogli plant, a subsidiary of Shenzhen Energy Group of China, are working to secure supply of...

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Less Than 30% of Pledged Yemen Aid Delivered

Less than 30 percent of pledged international aid has been delivered to Yemen this year, a UN official said Wednesday,...

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Less Than 30% of Pledged Yemen Aid Delivered

Less than 30 percent of pledged international aid has been delivered to Yemen this year, a UN official said Wednesday,...

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Hong Kong Tycoon and Ex-Deputy Leader Lose Graft Appeal

Hong Kong property tycoon Thomas Kwok and ex-deputy leader Rafael Hui will serve out their jail terms after their final...

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Trump Lets Pentagon Set Afghanistan Troop Levels

President Donald Trump has granted the Pentagon authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a US official said...

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Trump’s Attorney General Sessions Faces Russia Grilling

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before Congress Tuesday in another point of high drama regarding the Russia...

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North Korea Releases Jailed US Student

North Korea has released American student Otto Warmbier from a 15-year sentence of hard labour, US officials said...

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Trump’s Attorney General Sessions To Face Russia Questions

The eyes of Washington turn again to the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday, where embattled Attorney General...

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Dennis Rodman Returns To North Korea Hoping ‘to Open the Door’

Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman arrived in North Korea Tuesday after saying he wants to "open the door" to the...

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Suspected N.Korea Drone Filmed Missile Defence Site

South Korea said Tuesday a drone believed sent from North Korea had been spying on a US missile defence system before...

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Kumble Set To Remain India Coach For West Indies Tour

Anil Kumble's term as India coach looks set to be extended until the end of the West Indies tour next month, a top...

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Ex-NBA Star Rodman Heading To North Korea

Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman is expected to arrive in Pyongyang Tuesday, US media reported, with the...

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Trump Considering ‘terminating’ Russia Probe Leader

Donald Trump is considering firing former FBI chief Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating if Russia...

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Family of Murderd Cop Demand Same Treatment Given To Maj. Mahama’s Family

Family of late Lance Corporal Robert Ackah, the policeman who was accidentally killed on the Tamale - Kintampo...

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Hundreds of Climbers Reach Everest Peak In May

Nearly 450 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest from the Nepal side in May, officials said Monday, but poor...

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11 Dead, 900 Escape After DR Congo Jail Attack

Eleven people were killed and more than 900 inmates escaped Sunday after unidentified assailants attacked a jail in DR...