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BlackBerry Ltd (BB.TO) (BBRY.O) on Friday won the dismissal of a U.S. lawsuit accusing it of fraudulently inflating its stock price by painting a misleadingly upbeat picture of the prospects for its BlackBerry 10 smartphone line. U.S. District Judge Thomas...

Venezuela on Saturday staged a military exercise to counter an alleged U.S. threat, deploying soldiers and partisans across the country to march, man shoulder-fired missiles and defend an oil refinery from a simulated attack. Socialist President Nicolas Maduro has framed...

Iraqi Kurdish authorities said on Saturday they had evidence that Islamic State had used chlorine gas as a chemical weapon against their peshmerga fighters in northern Iraq in January. The Security Council of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region said in a...

Zambia's new President Edgar Lungu has undergone surgery in a South African hospital to correct a narrowing of the oesophagus which caused him to fall ill a week ago, his spokesman said. Lungu underwent "a medical procedure" on Friday and...

PepsiCo (PEP.N) will invest $500 million in Egypt this year to expand production, its business unit manager for North East Africa said on Saturday. Ahmed El Sheikh told Reuters at an investment conference in Sharm El-Sheikh that the investment comes...

The Nigerian president's power to grant oil licences should be removed and the government should float 30 percent of the state oil company, lawmakers recommended in a report on a bill aimed at cleaning up the industry in Africa's...

… EFCC Says Letter Cited By APC Was Forged SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation Friday alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led federal government is working extra hours to raise malicious...

A new brand of journalists now parades the media landscape. They are the ones who have exchanged good journalism for quackery and hatchet jobs. They pose as journalists while getting paid huge sums for public relations for their clients....

Globally, the nexus between democracy and peace is intertwined and related by direct variation.‎ Many people say, democracy is a representative system based on elections through universal suffrage, with entrenched freedom of expression and association, within a nation-state. Indeed, war itself...

The stress and pains Nigerians especially motorists and other users of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol were subjected to last week just because they wanted to refill their tanks was unacceptable. Queuing for several hours before...