Nigeria did not mortgage property for China loan: Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi said on Monday that the Nigerian government did not mortgage any property to secure infrastructural loans from...
Silent diplomatic efforts aided Zainab, Abubakar release by Saudi – Ministry
Foreign Affairs Ministry says its silent diplomatic efforts in the past few weeks culminated in the release of Zainab Aliyu and Ibrahim Abubakar arrested...
Venezuela reports collapse in oil supply, tightening global market – OPEC
Venezuela’s oil output sank to a new long-term low in March due to U.S. sanctions and blackouts, the country told OPEC, deepening the impact...
Trump says he’ll talk to Saudis about missing journalist
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he plans to speak with Saudi Arabian officials at some point about the disappearance of Saudi journalist...
Trump rejects meeting with Iran’s Rouhani at UN gathering
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would not meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani as world leaders gathered in New York but signalled...
Alcohol poisoning kills 19 in Malaysia
At least 19 people have died and more are receiving treatment, following a series of suspected alcohol poisoning in recent days, Malaysian authorities said...
China vows to retaliate if Trump imposes new tariffs
China has promised to retaliate if U.S. President Donald Trump goes ahead and slaps tariffs on 200 billion dollars’ worth of Chinese imports.
Beijing “will...
12 IS militants killed in operation in central Iraq
Twelve Islamic State (IS) militants were killed during an overnight operation to hunt down the extremist militants in Iraq’s Central Province of Salahudin, a...
BRICS leaders not ruling out accepting more members to organisation – Putin
President Vladimir Putin of Russia said on Friday BRICS leaders were not ruling out the possibility of increasing the number of the bloc’s member...
Ruhani gives green light for Iranian women to attend football matches
Iranian President Hassan Ruhani has given the green light for Iranian women to attend football matches, Iranian news agency ISNA reported on Monday.
Ruhani conveyed...
