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Algeria Goalball Team ‘did Not Boycott’ Games
The Algerian women's goalball team have arrived in Rio after missing their first two games against the US and Israel....
Boko Haram Blamed After Road Attack In NE Nigeria
Boko Haram was on Sunday blamed for an attack on motorists in northeast Nigeria which left one person dead and...
Suicide Rates Continue To Rise In Britain’s England, Wales
The number of people in Britain's England and Wales killing themselves continues to rise each year, but is almost 30...
Muslims In Nigeria Set For Low-Key Sallah Celebration
Muslim faithful nationwide are set for a low-key Eid el Kabir celebration monday, no thanks to the harsh economic...
Nigerian Police Free Kidnapped Chinese Workers
Police in Ogun state in southern Nigeria rescued two Chinese nationals who were kidnapped there this month, a police...
Nigerians Return To Homes Devastated By Boko Haram
Hundreds of internally displaced people in northern Nigeria are returning home to the villages and towns they fled to...
Father of Ex-Niger Delta Militant Tompolo Dies After ‘military Incursion’
The father of an ex-Niger Delta militant leader has reportedly died following injuries sustained during incursions by...
The Lessons From Bawku and Beyond
Folks, when the NPP’s Akufo-Addo recently took his electioneering campaign stumping to Northern Ghana, he made...
Kansas Man Robs Bank, Goes To Jail To Escape Home
A Kansas man robbed a bank last week in order to go to jail and avoid his wife, court documents showed. Lawrence John...
Father of Former Nigeria Militant Dies Following Military Incursion
The father of a former Nigerian militant leader has died after sustaining injuries during a government military...
That ‘awkward Moment’ When Obama Met Duterte After ‘whore’ Spat
US President Barack Obama and Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte had a brief face-to-face encounter, days after a very...
US Says Russian Jet Flew 10ft From Plane Over Black Sea
The Pentagon says a Russian fighter plane flew within about 10ft (3m) of one of its reconnaissance aircraft operating...
Denmark To Buy Leaked Data
Denmark will buy data leaked from the law firm at the heart of the Panama Papers scandal, Taxation Minister Karsten...
Nigerian Military Denies ‘arrest’ of Boko Haram-Linked Reporter
A Nigerian journalist accused of having information about the whereabouts of the Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram...
After Insult, U.S. and Clinton Call For Duterte To Show Respect
The U. S. State Department and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday stressed the need for ties...
Dinner, Drinks, and A Near-Fatal Ambush For U.S. Diplomats
On the night of July 7, seven American diplomats in Juba left a farewell dinner early and were headed back to the U. S....
‘Stateless’ Girl Granted SA Citizenship
A top South African court has cleared the way for an eight-year-old girl, born to Cuban parents, to be granted South...
Ghana’s Eurobond Return Hinges On IMF Nod
There’s one thing standing between Ghana and a new Eurobond sale: the International Monetary Fund’s concern that...
Philippine President Regrets ‘son of A Bitch’ Remark
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte expressed regret Tuesday over his "son of a bitch" remark while referring to...