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Suspected Boko Haram fighters have been "brutally tortured" by security forces in Cameroon, a rights group says. Amnesty International said in a report that the suspects, including women and children, were beaten, water-boarded and forced into stress positions. The cases allegedly...

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) has launched a social feature called Spark that allows members to showcase and purchase products on its platforms, the retail giant's first clear move into the world of social media. Spark, which is currently only available for...

The Trump administration has decided to halt the CIA's covert program to equip and train certain rebel groups fighting the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, two U.S. officials said, a move sought by Assad ally Russia. The U.S. decision,...

The United States and Russia are waging rival campaigns at the United Nations Security Council over the type of ballistic missile fired by North Korea earlier this month as the U.S. pushes to impose stronger sanctions on Pyongyang over...

India began counting votes for its next president on Thursday with the ruling coalition's candidate, Ram Nath Kovind, clear favorite to win the largely ceremonial post, extending the government's control of top jobs. Some 4,800 members of parliament and state...

iPhone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) faces a new set of antitrust allegations from a group of four companies that assemble the iPhone and other products on behalf of Apple Inc (AAPL.O). Foxconn parent Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (2317.TW),...

Big Wall Street banks have spent billions of dollars and untold man-hours in recent years transforming their trading desks from hedge-fund like operations trading on their own account into market-making businesses offering a price based on what customers want...

Facebook Inc (FB.O) is in early talks with several news publishers about how its social media site can better support subscription business models, the company's head of news partnerships, Campbell Brown, said in a statement on Wednesday. The statement comes...

Arewa, IPOB and Odua are used to distract us from wrestling market from foreigners! Years ago one would think that Nigeria would be unknown in St. Louis Missouri as world’s biggest market until one guy found out this African. Surprised...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 19, (THEWILL) - Following its third reading on the floor, the Nigerian Senate has passed into law the Whistleblower Protection Bill, alias “An Act to Protect Persons Making Disclosures for the Public Interest and Others from Reprisals,...