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Americas Thanksgiving day shooting in US: Two dead, four injured by Patrick Akpu November 25, 2016 0 Two persons were killed and four were injured in a shooting at a Thanksgiving Day football tournament in Kentucky on... Read more
Asia Tokyo witnesses first November snowfall in 54 years by Patrick Akpu November 24, 2016 0 Tokyo has witnessed its first November snowfall after 54 years. The Japan Meterological Agency said it was the first time snow... Read more
Africa Tunisian lawyers embark on strike over new taxes by Patrick Akpu November 23, 2016 0 Tunisian lawyers went on their second strike in a month on Wednesday to protest against new taxes and tighter fiscal... Read more
Asia Prosecutors raid Samsung offices over allegations against South Korean President, Hye by Patrick Akpu November 23, 2016 0 South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday raided the offices of Samsung and a state-run pension fund in connection with the current... Read more
Americas Trump picks Nikki Haley, daughter of Indian immigrants, as US ambassador to UN by Patrick Akpu November 23, 2016 0 President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Carolina Governor, Nikki Haley to be the US ambassador to the United Nations, reports... Read more
Americas Trump appoints Ben Carson as Housing & Urban Development Secretary by Patrick Akpu November 23, 2016 0 President-elect Donald Trump has offered retired neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson the position of Housing & Urban Development secretary, the Associated... Read more
Asia Another Tsunami hits Japan by Patrick Akpu November 22, 2016 0 A powerful earthquake rocked northern Japan early on Tuesday, briefly disrupting cooling functions at a nuclear plant and generating a... Read more
Africa Robert Mugabe announces retirement by Patrick Akpu November 22, 2016 0 Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe , has finally announced his retirement. The Zimbabwean president has always maintained that he would die... Read more
Americas Reality will force Trump to adjust his approach – Obama by Patrick Akpu November 21, 2016 0 Outgoing U.S. President, Barack Obama, has said that even though his incoming successor, Donald Trump, may actually pursue some of... Read more
Europe BREAKING: German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, to run for 4th term in office by Patrick Akpu November 20, 2016 0 German Chancellor Angela Merkel will seek a fourth term in 2017 election, Geman news agency is reporting. Merkel has reportedly told... Read more
Americas Trump settles $25m in university lawsuits by Patrick Akpu November 19, 2016 0 US President-elect Donald Trump has agreed to pay 25 million dollars to settle three lawsuits against Trump University. The... Read more
Americas Trump appoints Attorney-General by Patrick Akpu November 18, 2016 0 US President-elect, Donald Trump has reportedly offered the position of U.S. attorney general to Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, ABC News... Read more
Middle East Suicide bomber kills 30 people at wedding ceremony by Patrick Akpu November 18, 2016 0 At least 30 people were killed by a suspected ISIS bomber in the Iraqi city of Fallujah on Thursday, witnesses... Read more
Americas US Spy chief, James Clapper, resigns by Patrick Akpu November 17, 2016 0 James Clapper, the Director of National Intelligence, has resigned after more than five decades of service. Mr Clapper told the US... Read more
Americas Protesters invade Brazil’s parliament, demand military coup by Patrick Akpu November 17, 2016 0 About 40 protesters forced their way into Brazil's lower chamber of Congress in the capital, Brasilia, on Thursday, demanding a military... Read more