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A man indicted in America for allegedly smuggling heroin in a court case that was the basis for the TV hit "The New Orange is Black" has been elected a senator in Nigeria. Buruji Kashamu was little known before he...

The jumbo jet, for many years the workhorse of modern air travel, could be close to running out of runway. Last year, there were zero orders placed by commercial airlines for new Boeing 747s or Airbus A380s, reflecting a fundamental...

Euro zone government borrowing costs slid to new lows on Thursday, a day after the European Central Bank pledged to fulfill its 1 trillion-euro bond-buying program and as Greece's financial predicament deteriorated sharply. Global stocks touched a record high thanks...

Citigroup Inc, (C.N) the third biggest U.S. bank by assets, reported a 16 percent jump in quarterly profit as legal and restructuring costs plunged. Citi has been cutting costs and simplifying its structure by selling retail operations in a number...

Government ministers from Australia, China and Malaysia on Thursday said they would double the search area for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 if wreckage is not found in the current target area. No trace has been found of the Boeing...

Top Russian officials accused the United States on Thursday of seeking political and military dominance in the world and sought to put blame on the West for international security crises, including the conflict in east Ukraine. Evoking Cold War-style rhetoric,...

The United Nations envoy to Yemen, Jamal Benomar, resigned on Wednesday, according his official Facebook page, signaling the failure of U.N. efforts to end fierce fighting in the country. Benomar, a veteran Moroccan diplomat, brokered a 2011 transition plan aimed...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, (THEWILL) – The nanny behind the sensational abduction of three kids in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic hub, last week, has been detained by the police hours after they were found abandoned in property in the Shasha...

President Goodluck Jonathan has refused to give assent to some sections of the Nigerian Constitution amended by the National Assembly. Federal and State lawmakers had approved some sections in the constitution for amendment and sent it to the president for...

Gov. Theodore Orji of Abia State was again booed and pelted with sachet water on Tuesday at Onu-Imo Market at the boundary between Abia and Imo States. He was on his way to Owerri Airport, en route to Abuja, when...