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Belgium Halts Some Burundi Aid Over Clashes, Others May Follow

Belgium said on Monday it had suspended some aid to Burundi, ratcheting up international pressure on the donor-reliant African nation over protests against the president's quest for a third term. Belgium, the first donor to take such action, said it...

Hundreds Of Refugees Arrive In Malaysia, Indonesia After Thai Crackdown

Malaysia detained more than a thousand Bangladeshi and Rohingya refugees, including dozens of children, police said, a day after authorities rescued hundreds stranded off the coast of Indonesia's western tip. There has been a huge increase in refugees from impoverished...

Moroccan F-16 Jet From Saudi-Led Coalition In Yemen Goes Missing

A Moroccan F-16 warplane that is part of the Saudi-led force carrying out air strikes in Yemen has gone missing, Morocco's military said on Monday, and Iran-allied Houthi rebels and Saudi forces traded heavy fire across the border. The disappearance...

After Surviving Boko Haram, Returnees Face Hunger In Nigerian Towns

Since Nigeria's army began clearing large areas of the country's northeast from Boko Haram, some of the 1.5 million internally displaced people have started returning home. But thousands could now face severe food shortages as reconstruction lags behind. Along the...

Toshiba Shares Skid 17 Pct On Accounting Probe; $2.5 Billion Wiped Off Market Value

Fears over Toshiba Corp's second probe into its own accounting in two years wiped close to $2.5 billion off the Japanese industrial giant's market value on Monday, with analysts saying lingering doubt on the root of the problem will...

Oil Falls Below $65 On Signs Of U.S. Shale Oil Revival

Oil slipped below $65 a barrel on Monday as signs that U.S. shale oil production was recovering after a recent price rally renewed concerns of a growing global supply glut. China's latest move to bolster its economy offset some of...

T Rowe’s Challenge To Dell Deal May Fuel Critics Of ‘Appraisal’

An increasingly popular tactic used by hedge funds and others to extract more money from buyouts could face a major courtroom test as soon as Monday, when a big investor in Dell Inc may argue that it should be...

OPINION: RETURN OF TIMIPRE SYLVA

If it was a comely surprise to behold former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva emerge again in the limelight as the co-chairman of the 2015 Presidential Inauguration Planning Committee, Nigerians appear to be talking of even more auspicious times...

OPINION: KASHAMU: BETWEEN THE LAW AND POWERFUL MEN

As a close watcher of the debate on renditions across the globe being championed by the American Civil Liberty Union (ACLU) and other international organisations to take a detail study of the on-going politically motivated KASHAMU-gate, in writing this...

House Of Reps To Vote On PIB, Says Ihedioha

BEVERLY HILLS, May 10, (THEWILL) – The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be tabled for voting at the House of Representatives this week, the Deputy Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha said Sunday. The much-anticipated bill, which is...

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