Man charged after allegedly robbing woman with cerebral palsy in Melbourne
A 40-year-old man has been charged after allegedly stealing the purse of a woman with cerebral palsy in Melbourne’s CBD. Police allege the woman was Read more
Month: October 2016
Powerful magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes central Italy, felt in Rome
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck central Italy early Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no immediate reports Read more
Kerry says has not been contacted by FBI over new Clinton email review
AHERLOW, Ireland (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday he had not been contacted by the FBI about new investigative steps Read more
Saudi Arabia says arrests Islamic State suspects plotting attacks
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi authorities arrested a number of suspected Islamic State militants plotting to kill security officials and civilians and launch a car bomb Read more
Iraqi forces edge closer to Mosul on southern fronts
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraqi troops and security forces advanced towards Mosul from the south and southeast of the city on Sunday, Iraqi officials said, backed Read more
German EU commissioner accused of racism after remarks about Chinese
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s EU commissioner has tried to play down remarks about Chinese and gay marriage that critics described as clearly racist and discriminatory. Read more
Revolution a fading memory, economic frustrations grow in Tunisia
By Patrick Markey and Tarek Amara REDAYEF, Tunisia (Reuters) – For years, trains ferried millions of dollars in phosphate past Nouredine Ezzidine’s Tunisian town, where Read more
Syrian state media say militants fired poison gas in Aleppo
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian state media said militants fired poison gas at a government-held area of Aleppo on Sunday, causing 35 people to choke, a Read more
New earthquake rocks Italy, buildings collapse but no deaths reported
By Crispian Balmer and Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck Italy on Sunday in the same central regions that have been rocked Read more
Ronaldo angry about lack of goals, says Zidane
By Richard Martin (Reuters) – Cristiano Ronaldo is angry with his recent record in front of goal but not anxious about when he will find Read more
Clashes in Central African Republic town leave 25 dead
BANGUI (Reuters) – Clashes between militia groups in the Central African Republic have killed 25 people including six gendarmes caught in an ambush, the U.N. Read more
Non-OPEC yet to pledge concrete oil output steps after meeting OPEC
By Alex Lawler VIENNA (Reuters) – Non-OPEC producers made no specific commitment on Saturday to join the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in limiting Read more
Ten bodies bearing signs of torture found in Libya’s Benghazi -official
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – The bodies of 10 men who appear to have been tortured and shot dead have been found in a suburb of Read more
Car blast kills four in central Benghazi – officials
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – A car exploded late on Saturday in Libya’s eastern city of Benghazi killing four people and wounding at least 14, security Read more
Tanzanian president tells security forces to pursue wildlife poachers
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Tanzania’s president on Saturday ordered the security forces to go after top criminals financing organised networks behind elephant poaching, saying Read more
Al Shabaab seizes town from Somali government
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – The Islamist group al Shabaab seized a town northwest of Somalia’s capital from government forces on Sunday, the latest small centre taken Read more
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack outside U.S. embassy in Nairobi
CAIRO (Reuters) – A follower of Islamic State was responsible for an attack last week on a Kenyan police officer outside a U.S. embassy in Read more
Ivory Coast votes on new constitution as opposition boycotts
ABIDJAN (Reuters) – Voters in Ivory Coast cast their ballots on Sunday in a referendum to decide whether to approve a new constitution that President Read more
South African prosecutor says hasn’t decided to drop Gordhan fraud charges
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s state prosecutor said on Sunday he has yet to decide whether to proceed with fraud charges against Finance Minister Pravin Read more
Woodside takes $US350 million stake in Senegal offshore oil deal
By Peter Gosnell SYDNEY (Reuters)- – Woodside Energy (WPN.AX) has secured a 35 percent stake in three oil and gas tenments off West Africa after Read more
Kenya Power pre-tax profit slips 1.4% in year to June 2016
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) Ltd reported on Saturday full-year net pre-tax profit of 12.083 billion shillings ($119.2 million), slipping 1.4 Read more
Libyan officials squabble, residents protest as cash crisis hits home
By Ahmed Elumami TRIPOLI (Reuters) – When the doors of a Tripoli bank open, hundreds of frantic customers surge forward, desperate for money they have Read more
How to Make a Man Fall in Love With You
Many women seek ways to get the men of their dreams to notice them and often report that they will do “whatever it takes” even Read more
Other than words, Ways to Say “I Love You”
“My partner should just know I love them. I’m with them, aren’t I?” In my private practice with couples, that is a sentence that I Read more
Recession: Untold hardship justifies my struggle for Biafra – Uwazuruike
Leader of Biafra Independent Movement (BIM ) Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, yesterday, disclosed that the present economic recession in Nigeria that has brought untold hardship on Read more
Why Buhari, APC want Fani Kayode dead – PDP cries
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday raised alarm that the intention of President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) government was that the former Minister of Read more
World Igbo Summit demands Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom
· Says Biafra not about secession The World Igbo Summit has placed a demand on the Federal Government to release detained Radio Biafra director and Read more
Nollywood veteran actor, Patience Ozokwor reveals her inner feelings
Veteran actor, Patience Ozokwor, better known as ‘Mama Gee’ married at 19 and enjoyed matrimony until her husband’s ailment became nightmarish. She lived with the Read more
Corruption Charges: Why Presidency Won’t Sack Amaechi, Onu
In spite of recent allegations linking some serving ministers with acts of bribery and corruption, indications have emerged that President Muhammadu Buhari might not yield Read more
Fraudulent activities in National Assembly: Each Rep Takes N900m In 4years –Jibrin
Deposed Chairman Of The House Of Representatives Committee On Appropriation, Hon. Abdulmumuni Jibrin, Who Is Currently Serving 180 Days Suspension For Allegedly Breaching Privileges Spoke Read more