Buhari, Saudi Crown Prince agree to establish Nigeria – Saudi Council
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Riyadh accepted an invitation from the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, for the establishment of Nigeria- Saudi...
Osinbajo toasts to Nigeria, Vietnam after visa waiver agreement, trade talks
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja, proposed a toast for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the...
Lebanese army urges protesters to open roads after PM’s resignation
Lebanese soldiers and security officials have urged protesters to open blocked roads immediately on Wednesday.
Security agencies said in Beirut that opening up the roads...
Severe pollution hits New Delhi after Diwali fireworks
Pollution levels spiked across New Delhi and several Indian cities on Monday, the morning after Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, as smoke from...
Pope Francis appoints new Vatican security chief
Pope Francis on Tuesday named a new head of the Vatican security services, a day after the previous holder of the job resigned because...
South Korean justice minister resigns over corruption scandal
South Korean Justice Minister, Cho Kuk, on Monday resigned over an escalating corruption scandal barely a month after being appointed.
The opposition had accused him...
Turkey cannot contain fleeing Islamic State militants – Putin warns
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Friday that Turkey, conducting an offensive in northern Syria, would not be able to contain droves of fleeing...
Tens of thousands protest in Hong Kong on China National Day
Police fired tear gas on anti-government protesters in Hong Kong on Tuesday as the city saw protests in multiple districts while the rest of...
U.S. sanctions against Iran ‘harshest in history’ — Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has described the sanctions imposed on his country by the U.S. as the “harshest in history”.
Rouhani gave the description on...
Saudi Arabia attack leaves region on ‘brink of the abyss’, says Macron
The Sept. 14 attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities has “changed the game” in the Gulf region, French President Emmanuel Macron tells the UN...
