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L-R: THE GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE NNPC - ENGR. ANDREW LAAH YAKUBU, IN HAND SHAKE WITH THE MINISTER OF LABOUR AND PRODUCTIVITY - CHIEF EMEKA WOGU AND THE PRESIDENT OF PENGASSAN - COMRADE BABATUNDE OGUN, DURING THE 4TH...

Uruguay's Luis Suarez faces a lengthy ban that would force him to miss the rest of the World Cup if found guilty of biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini. Fifa, football's governing body, has opened disciplinary proceedings against the striker following Uruguay's...

Colombia finished top of Group C to set up a last-16 tie against Uruguay after beating Japan, who were eliminated. Japan needed a win to stand a chance of progressing but went behind when Juan Cuadrado scored a penalty following...

Uruguay scored a dramatic late winner to knock four-time winners Italy out of the World Cup in a match involving another controversial Luis Suarez 'biting' incident. Liverpool striker Suarez appeared to bite Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini one minute before Diego...

Thousands of miners at South Africa's biggest platinum mining firms have returned to work, a day after unions signed a wage deal to end a five-month strike. Employees at Anglo America Platinum, Impala Platinum and Lonmin will have to undergo...

Militants attacked one of Iraq's largest air bases on Wednesday as the first U.S. teams arrived to assess the Iraqi security forces and decide how to help counter a mounting Sunni insurgency. Two weeks of advances by militants spearheaded by...

Cyber theft of trade secrets by China is a threat to U.S. national security, U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus said on Wednesday in the first major public address of his tenure, warning that Washington would continue to pressure...

North Korea on Wednesday denounced a forthcoming American comedy film featuring a plot to assassinate its leader Kim Jong Un as an act of terrorism and threatened to unleash a "merciless counter-measure" if Washington failed to ban the movie. The...

The head of NATO said on Wednesday he saw no sign that Russia was respecting its international commitments over Ukraine as Britain warned Moscow it could face tougher European Union sanctions unless it acted to stop fighting in eastern...

Holding hands as they walked through the school gates, some fighting back tears, 75 children who survived South Korea's worst maritime disaster in 20 years, returned to class on Wednesday vowing to remember their lost friends. Wailing parents of the...