Years of pent-up anger in Tanzania over state violence and the erosion of democracy are being unleashed in election unrest, an Amnesty International expert said Thursday. President Samia Suluhu Hassan…
A US federal data blackout deepened Thursday as a government shutdown halted the release of third quarter GDP figures, forcing policymakers, financial institutions and business owners to continue flying blind.…
Two French police officers have been detained and suspended over allegedly raping a young woman while she was in custody at a court, a prosecutor and police chief said Thursday.…
British oil and gas giant Shell on Thursday said its net profit rose 24 percent in the third quarter as trading margins and sales volumes improved, despite falling oil prices.…
Saudi Arabia declined an offer to sign Lionel Messi for a short-term stint in the Saudi Pro League before next year’s World Cup, according to a senior sports official. “During…
Greece on Thursday said it would invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion) over the next decade to tackle a mounting drought challenge threatening Athens and Thessaloniki, its two largest cities,…
Volkswagen reported its first quarterly loss for five years Thursday, topping one billion euros, as the German auto giant struggles with US tariffs and a troubled electric shift at subsidiary…
Tanzania was under a communications blackout on Thursday, a day after elections turned into violent chaos with unconfirmed reports of many dead. President Samia Suluhu Hassan had sought to solidify…
A human rights lawyer Inibehe has hailed the review of the presidential pardon list, but questioned why the initial names were made public without due diligence. Effiong spoke on Thursday…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has said that it is seeking technical equity partners to help revive three of its refineries, which have remained idle despite significant investments.…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced the commemoration of its 20th Anniversary—marking two decades of regulating the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). A statement by the power sector…
Liverpool crashed out of the League Cup on Wednesday as Crystal Palace’s 3-0 win in the fourth round added to the mounting crisis at Anfield. Ismaila Sarr struck twice in…
State-run refiner Indian Oil has paused new orders for Russian oil after the U.S. imposed sanctions last week on Moscow’s top two producers. The International Oil Company has purchased two…
Troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke on Wednesday rescued a kidnap victim, Ali Adamu, in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State. The rescue operation follows…
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has ordered the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons testing to equal China and Russia — just minutes before opening a high-stakes summit…
The European Central Bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged for its third straight meeting Thursday, with inflation hovering around its target and the eurozone economy holding up. Following…
US policymakers, financial institutions, and business owners have been flying blind for almost a month as a government shutdown has stopped the release of crucial federal economic data ranging from…
Multiple-vehicle crash involving several trucks and a container-laden trailer has caused a fire outbreak and traffic gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, around Kara Bridge inward Mowe, Ogun state today October…
Pope Leo XIV has officially declared Bartolo Longo, along with six others, as a new saint for the Catholic Church. Longo was born in 1841 in Latiano, Italy, and trained…
Sydney Sweeney let little to the imagination as she attended the Variety Power of Women award event in a sheer silver dress which clung to her curves as she stepped…
