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Exclusive: Japan Seeks To Sell Sub-Hunting Jet To UK As Abe Pushes Arms Exports

Japan is asking Britain to buy its P-1 submarine-hunting jet in a deal that could top $1 billion, a major step in Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's push to arms exports after decades of self-imposed restrictions, people with knowledge of...

AirAsia Jet Tail Found Underwater, Black Box May Be Close By

The tail of a crashed AirAsia jet has been found upturned on the sea bed about 30 km (20 miles) from the plane's last known location, Indonesia's search and rescue agency said on Wednesday, indicating the crucial black box...

Euro Hits Nine-Year Low As Brent Oil Goes Below $50

The euro hit a nine-year trough on Wednesday as collapsing oil prices and worries about the world economy drove skittish investors into the arms of safe-haven sovereign debt. From Japan to Germany to Australia, government borrowing costs fell to all-time...

Intel Corp Chief Shows Wrist-Worn Drone; Promises To Employ More Women

Intel Corp (INTC.O) Chief Executive Brian Krzanich showed off a computer built into a jacket button and a wristband that transforms into a selfie-snapping flying camera, as the chipmaker extends its push into smart wearable gadgets. Speaking at the Consumer...

Exclusive: Sell-Side Sours On U.S. Energy Stocks More Than Any Sector

As if plummeting oil prices were not giving energy companies enough to worry about in 2015, Wall Street has turned against the sector, with stock analysts slashing earnings estimates. Despite a 23 percent drop in the S&P 1500 energy sector...

Libya’s Official Government Bans Palestinians, Syrians, Sudanese

The official Libyan government has banned Palestinians, Syrians and Sudanese from entry because their countries are undermining Libya's security, the interior minister said. The decision came as forces loyal to Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni launched a new air strike on...

Finally, Shell To Pay £55m Compensation To N’Delta Community For Oil Spills

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has finally agreed to pay £55 million in compensation for what it described as the two regrettable oil spills that occurred in Bodo community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State in 2008,...

OPINION: THE COST OF BOKO HARAM WAR: AID WORKERS NIGHTMARE

The insurgency ravaging the North east has badly affected development work in the region as aid workers have been forced to abandon their humanitarian activities and flee insecurity and targeted attacks by Boko Haram fighters. Ironically, Borno State, officially tagged...

OPINION: BUHARI: I HAVE MY CERTIFICATE, ASK THE ARMY

A few weeks ago, a friend asked if I thought the 2015 elections would bring General Muhammadu Buhari to the highest office in the land for the second time. I should know, this friend said, as I was for...

OPINION: LOOTERS RUNNING KOLOBA-KOLOBA

Why are the looters taking covers, reallocating their families and running helter skelter? There is an Igbo proverb that when you see a toad in the afternoon, something is after its life. It could be because of the new...

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