BEVERLY HILLS, March 21, (THEWILL) – A $3.4 million or N750 million Japanese grant has been given to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for Integrated Provision of Life-Saving Emergency Interventions for Vulnerable Populations in NortheastNigeria.
UNICEF statement issued Friday...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored a hat-trick as Paris St-Germain beat Lorient to go top of Ligue 1.
The Swede scored an early penalty after being fouled by goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte.
PSG dominated and yet missed a host of chances before Jordan Ayew...
Referee Neil Swarbrick appeared to send off the wrong player in the second minute of Manchester City's 3-0 Premier League win against West Brom.
Defender Craig Dawson fouled Wilfried Bony on the edge of the area, but Gareth McAuley was...
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday talks with Iran had made genuine progress and the time had come to make hard decisions in reaching a deal to curb Tehran's nuclear program.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was quoted...
Al Qaeda fighters captured the capital of a province in southern Yemen, killing about 20 soldiers, before they were driven out by the army late on Friday, local officials and residents said.
The fighting came hours after suicide bombers killed...
Pilots at Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) staged a fourth straight day of walkouts on Saturday, grounding almost half of the German airline's lucrative long-haul flights in a protracted row over early retirement benefits and cost cuts.
Lufthansa canceled 74 of a total...
American International Group Inc (AIG.N) shareholders won approval on Friday of a $970.5 million settlement resolving claims they were misled about its subprime mortgage exposure, leading to a liquidity crisis and $182.3 billion in federal bailouts.
U.S. District Judge Laura...
Aristotle's definition of man as a rational animal has recently taken quite a beating. Our capacity for rational thought emerges in the most fundamental aspects of life. If you doubt the power of reason, consider the lives of those...
Most Nigerians now accept as a fact that General Muhammadu Buhari (GMB) is a sick man. Except of course his un-informed die hard supporters. Even they must now have their doubts about his health. I am convinced that Messrs....
The rescheduled elections will soon be here with us. An opportunity to exercise one’s democratic rights by helping to decide in whose hands the affairs of the country should be in the next couple of years ought to be...