POLICE ASK FOR HELP IN NIGERIA
Nigeria’s police have offered a $300,000 (£177,000) reward to anyone who can help locate and rescue more than 200 abducted […]
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BOKO HARAM TO SELL ABDUCTED GIRLS
Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram has threatened to “sell” the hundreds of schoolgirls it abducted three weeks ago. Militant […]
PROTEST LEADER DETAINED IN NIGERIA
 A woman leading protests over the abduction of more than 200 girls in Nigeria has been detained on the orders […]
CAR BOMB KILLS 19
A car bomb attack has killed at least 19 people and injured 60 more in the Nigerian capital Abuja, officials […]
KENYATTA SIGNS KENYA POLYGAMY LAW
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed into law a controversial marriage bill legalising polygamy. It brings civil law, where a […]
SHIP SINK IN SOUTH KOREA
Almost 300 people remain unaccounted for after a ferry carrying 459 people capsized and sank off South Korea. The ferry, […]
DOZEN KILLED IN ABUJA BUS BLASTS
Dozens of people have been killed in two blasts that rocked a crowded bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria’s […]
Obama stops Michelle’s skirt from blowing up in the wind
                                                                                     What an embarrassment? US President Barack Obama saved his wife Michelle Obama from an embarrassing situation by stopping her […]
PISTORIUS APOLOGIZED TO HIS GIRLFRIEND’S FAMILY
An emotional Oscar Pistorius has apologized to the family of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, on the first day of his […]
TWO REPORTERS SHOT IN AFGHANISTAN
Two female journalists working for the Associated Press news agency have been shot by a police officer in eastern Afghanistan. […]
MOTHER AND BABY ‘ DEAD FOR A WEEK
A mother and her baby daughter being monitored by social services were dead for at least a week before their […]
North & South Korea exchange artillery fire across sea border
North Korean shells have landed in South Korean waters, prompting Seoul to open fire across a disputed border zone. North […]
OBAMA MEETS POPE FRANCIS
US President Barack Obama has met Pope Francis for the first time on the third leg of a European tour […]
TURKEY SHOT DOWN SYRIAN MILITARY JET
Turkish forces have shot down a Syrian military jet they say was violating their airspace despite warnings. Turkey’s Prime Minister […]
FOUR CONVICTED IN INDIAN JOURNALIST RAPE CASE
A court in the Indian city of Mumbai has convicted four men of the gang rape of a photojournalist last […]
EU, US IMPOSE SANCTIONS OVER CRIMEA
The EU and US have announced travel bans and assets freezes against a number of officials from Russia and Ukraine. […]
MALAYSIAN AIRLINE STILL A MYSTERY
Malaysian Transport Minister has said Chinese satellite images that were said to show debris from a missing Malaysian airline were […]