China's central bank said on Wednesday it launched spot checks on major bitcoin exchanges in Beijing and Shanghai, knocking the price of the cryptocurrency down by more than 6 percent. The probe of...
A Somali man and teenager were publicly executed by Somali Islamist group al Shabaab on Tuesday for committing a homosexual act. 20-year-old Isak Abshirow and 15-year-old Abdirizak Sheikh Ali were...
Classified documents that the heads of four U. S. intelligence agencies presented last week to President-elect Donald Trump included claims that Russian intelligence operatives have compromising...
The United States recently had an election which saw the "unlikely" candidate Donald Trump win against the "likely" candidate Hilary Clinton. After the victory of Trump, scores of Americans took to...
The United States recently had an election which saw the "unlikely" candidate Donald Trump win against the "likely" candidate Hilary Clinton. After the victory of Trump, scores of Americans took to...
Uganda's leader Yoweri Museveni has promoted his eldest son to become a special presidential adviser in a reshuffle of army commanders. Maj Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has risen rapidly within the...
Afghan policemen at the site of the suicide bomb attack in Kabul More than 20 people have been killed in twin suicide blasts near Afghanistan's parliament in the capital, Kabul, according to...
Gambian Information Minister Sheriff Bojang has resigned to protest against President Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to accept defeat in last month’s presidential election, reports say. Efforts to...
Toshiba Corp (6502. T) met creditors on Tuesday and asked them not to use provisions in debt agreements to call in their loans early, giving the troubled company time to work out a turnaround plan,...
When billionaire investor Wilbur Ross salvaged two North Carolina textile mills from bankruptcy in 2003 and 2004, one of the first things he did was head to Washington to immerse himself in trade law...
Gambian information minister Sheriff Bojang has resigned to protest President Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to accept defeat in last month’s presidential election, reports say. Efforts to contest the...
A Chinese professor has been sacked after he criticized Chairman Mao Zedong on his 123rd birthday in an commentary he posted online that enraged leftists. Mao, who died on Dec. 9, 1976, is still...
The Minority in Parliament say President Akufo-Addo’s plagiarized inaugural speech is depressing and must therefore be withdrawn. “Considering that this inaugural address was made before us in...
The sixth parliament of the Fourth Republic was adjourned at about 1pm on Friday and officially dissolved at 12pm with the minority New Patriotic Party (NPP) effectively blocking an attempt by the...
The Minority caucus in Ghana’s Parliament is demanding a withdrawal of President Nana Akufo Addo’s inaugural address. The group in a statement signed by the Deputy Minority Leader, James Klutse...
The Minority Caucus in Parliament is demanding the withdrawal of the inaugural speech delivered by H. E Nana Akufo-Addo on January 7th at his swearing-in ceremony. They also demanded that the...
The Minority National Democratic Congress in Parliament insists the president, Nana Akufo-Addo, withdraws a speech delivered at his inauguration on Saturday after it emerged that portions were...
The Minority caucus in Ghana’s Parliament is demanding a withdrawal of President Nana Akufo Addo’s inaugural address. The group in a statement signed by the Deputy Minority Leader, James Klutse...
Logos of Japanese Takeda Pharmaceutical Co are seen at an office building in Glattbrugg near Zurich Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (4502. T) said on Monday it would buy cancer drug maker Ariad...
Workers at German steelmaker Thyssenkrupp will refuse to pick up the tab for concessions being offered to British unions by Tata Steel to further a merger, Thyssenkrupp's labor chief told Reuters on...