Monthly Archives: January 2019
Israelis of Ethiopian descent protest ‘police brutality’
ISRAEL
A few thousand Israeli demonstrators, many of Ethiopian descent, took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Wednesday...
Almost half of Americans have heart disease: study
USA
Almost half of Americans have heart disease, a significant increase over prior years largely because of a newly...
Nigeria: False bomb alarm on Air Peace flight to Lagos
NIGERIA
The threat of a bomb on an early morning Air Peace flight from Abuja to Lagos, Nigeria has...
Election: Nigeria’s Governor Lalong seeks media partnership
NIGERIA
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state in northcentral part
of Nigeria, has said the media is critical in the...
Sierra Leone’s anti-corruption inquiry taps Ghana, Nigeria expertise
SIERRA LEONE
Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday launched a formal audit into the affairs of the...
Canadian serial killer pleads guilty to eight murders
CANADA
A Canadian landscaper on Tuesday pleaded guilty to the premeditated murders of eight men with links to Toronto's...
British PM seeks MPs’ mandate to reopen Brexit deal
UK
British Prime Minister Theresa May urged parliament on Tuesday to give her a mandate to renegotiate her Brexit...
Brexit plots and passions split UK parliament
UK
Britain's bickering parliament has splintered into rival factions with their own remedies for Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit...
First Indian film museum opens in home of Bollywood
INDIA
From silent black-and-white films to colourful blockbusters bursting with song and dance, the evolution of Indian cinema is...
US charges Huawei in technology theft, sanctions violations
USA
The US Justice Department on Monday unveiled sweeping charges against Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei in two cases likely...