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A policeman and an opposition official died in violence marring the start of Burundi's presidential election on Tuesday, held amid protests over President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to run for a third term and an opposition boycott. Blasts and gunfire echoed...

U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Tuesday ahead of a raft of earnings from technology giants, including Apple, and as the dollar continued to trade at a three-month high. * The dollar index was down marginally at $97.88,...

U.S. fund giant BlackRock Inc (BLK.N) has won a special new licence that will allow it to raise funds in China directly for the first time, a senior executive told Reuters, paving the way for the world's largest money...

Harley-Davidson Inc. (HOG.N) on Tuesday posted a lower quarterly net profit as the strong U.S. dollar hurt international sales while the company's foreign competitors cut prices. The company beat analysts' expectations by reporting a net income of $299.8 million or...

Verizon Communications Inc reported a better-than-expected rise in quarterly profit as more users signed up for its postpaid wireless services and subscriber defections fell to a three-year low. The biggest U.S. wireless service provider added 1.1 million wireless retail postpaid...

Former Barcelona football manager Pep Guardiola will run for office as a pro-Catalan independence candidate in September's regional elections. However, it is thought to be a symbolic gesture as he has been named last on the candidate list. Barring a...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 21, (THEWILL) – The constituents of the former deputy majority leader and member representing Isoko Federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Leo Okuweh Ogor, in Isoko, Delta State, have called on the Economic and Financial...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 21, (THEWILL) – Governor Nyesom Wike of River State Monday explained his visits to the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), saying the visits were sincere and not meant to lobby the CJN over the election petition...

When Emeka Anyaoku, Nigerian born erstwhile Secretary General of the Commonwealth, an umbrella body of former British colonies, went visiting Aso Rock villa on Wednesday, July 16,2015, (as president Buhari prepared for his first visit with USA president Barack Obama in...

Ever since president Buhari was inaugurated as the president of the emerging Nigeria, some indecorous critics have taken it upon themselves to be fighting imaginary wars, making a mountain out of a molehill. There's hardly a day that would pass...