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Age Limit To Run For President Reduced To 35

Nigeria’s next general elections might still be two years away but there’s already a good reason for young citizens...

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Under Pressure, Trump Turns Attention Back To Clinton

Two chants emerged as hallmarks of Donald Trump's campaign rallies as he made his improbable run for the White House....

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US Republicans Jump-Start Health Care 2.0, Outcome Uncertain

Reinvigorated US Senate Republicans on Wednesday resumed their marathon effort to uproot Obamacare, but what their...

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Transgender People ‘can’t Serve’ US Army

US President Donald Trump says transgender people cannot serve in “any capacity” in the military. He tweeted that...

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US Moves One Step Closer To Imposing Fresh Russia Sanctions

The US House of Representatives has voted to impose fresh sanctions on Russia, despite President Donald Trump objecting...

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Trump’s Bid To Rally Base Marked By Protests

Fresh from a rare legislative victory, Donald Trump tried to shore up ebbing popular support Tuesday at a raucous rally...

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America’s Warrior-Senator McCain Returns To Senate — For Now

The scar above John McCain's eye and purplish bruise on his face stood as evidence that all was not normal in the US...

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US House Set To Vote To Sanction Russia, Iran, NKorea

The US House of Representatives will vote Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President...

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Trump Renews Attacks On Own Attorney General, Decision ‘soon’

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions found himself in an increasingly untenable position Tuesday, as President Donald...

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Crunch Time As US Senate Braces For Health Care Vote

Senate Republicans vote Tuesday on the latest effort to repeal Obamacare, in the face of withering criticism from...

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Young Nigerians Push For Removal of Political Age Limits

Hundreds of young Nigerians marched on the country's parliament on Tuesday, calling for lawmakers to remove age...

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Trump Plea For Unity On Showdown Healthcare Vote

US President Donald Trump has issued a challenge to Republican senators to rally behind their healthcare bill, on the...

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US House Votes Tuesday To Sanction Russia, Iran, NKorea

The US House of Representatives votes Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President Donald...

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McCain To Return To US Senate As Health Vote Teeters

US Senator John McCain returns to Washington on Tuesday for the first time since being diagnosed with brain cancer, his...

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Trump Pressures Republicans To Repeal, Warns ‘Obamacare Is Death’

President Donald Trump strongly warned Republicans on Monday that they must pass health care reform, taking his party...

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Trump Warns of ‘last Chance’ To Pass Health Care Reform

President Donald Trump warned Republicans on Monday that they have one "last chance" to pass the party's health care...

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Kushner Says Met Russians Four Times, Denies Collusion

Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner on Monday said he had four contacts with Russian officials but denied any...

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Philippines’ Duterte Vows Unrelenting Drug War

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed Monday to press on with his controversial drug war that has claimed...

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US Congress To Vote On Russia Sanctions, Tying Trump’s Hands

The US Congress is poised to approve tough new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea this week after reaching a...