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Ebola Outbreak Reaches Senegal, Riots Break Out In Guinea

The West African state of Senegal became the fifth country to be touched by the world's worst Ebola outbreak on Friday, while riots broke out in neighboring Guinea where infection rates are rising fast. The deadly virus has defied efforts...

Pakistan Leader Distances Himself From Army As Crisis Drags On

Pakistan's prime minister, weakened by weeks of opposition protests calling for him to resign, distanced himself from an army move to intervene in the crisis on Friday, saying he did not turn to the military for help to defuse...

Syrian Refugees Top 3 Million, Half Of All Syrians Displaced: U.N.

Three million Syrian refugees will have registered in neighboring countries as of Friday, but many remain trapped by the advance of Islamist militants or are having difficulty in reaching open border crossings, the United Nations said. Syrians desperate to leave...

Islamist Gains In Syria Alarm Some Assad Allies

A mounting death toll in President Bashar al-Assad's armed forces is causing alarm among some government loyalists who are worried about Islamic State's territorial gains and are turning their anger on the authorities in Damascus. The execution of scores of...

Special Report: The billion-dollar Fall Of The House Of Espirito Santo

On June 9, with his 150-year-old Portuguese corporate dynasty close to collapse, patriarch Ricardo Espirito Santo Salgado made a desperate attempt to save it. Salgado signed two letters to Venezuela’s state oil company, which had bought $365 million in bonds...

Tragedy-hit Malaysia Airlines To Lose 6,000 Jobs In Bold Revamp

Malaysia Airlines (MASM.KL) (MAS) will slash nearly a third of its 20,000 workforce and cut back its global route network as part of a radical 6 billion ringgit ($1.9 billion) restructuring following the devastating impact of two jetliner disasters. The...

West Africa Ebola Outbreak Could Infect 20,000 People, WHO Says

The Ebola epidemic in West Africa could infect over 20,000 people and spread to more countries, the U.N. health agency said on Thursday, warning that an international effort costing almost half a billion dollars is needed to overcome the...

Google Tests Airborne Drones To Deliver Goods

Google Inc is developing airborne drones capable of flying on their own and delivering anything from candy to medicine, the Internet company said on Thursday. The effort, which Google calls Project Wing, marks the company's latest expansion beyond its Web-based...

UPDATE: PDP Approves Waiver For Marwa, Ribadu, Gundiri

BEVERLY HILLS, August 29, (THEWILL) - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved waivers for a former military administrator of Lagos and Borno States, General Buba Marwa, ‎controversial former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu,...

OPINION: ADAMAWA GUBER: CAN RIBADU BE TRUSTED?

The biggest news of the Nigerian politics in the past one week is unarguably the movement of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the pioneer Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party...

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