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Barcelona Appoint Luis Enrique As First-Team Coach

Barcelona have appointed Luis Enrique as their new first-team coach on a two-year deal. The 44-year-old former Barca player, who managed the club's B team between 2008 and 2011, left his role as Celta Vigo boss last week. He replaces Gerardo...

China Denounces US Cyber-Theft Charges

China has denounced US charges against five of its army officers accused of economic cyber-espionage. Beijing says the US is also guilty of spying on other countries, including China, and accuses the US of hypocrisy and "double standards". China has summoned...

Ashley Cole: Chelsea Defender To Leave Stamford Bridge

Ashley Cole says he does not think he will be at Chelsea next season and is seeking "another journey in my life" after eight years at Stamford Bridge. The 33-year-old left-back, who announced his England retirement after 107 caps earlier...

Credit Suisse Escapes Worst As It Pleads Guilty To U.S. Charges

Credit Suisse on Monday became the largest bank in 20 years to plead guilty to a U.S. criminal charge, and will pay a $2.5 billion fine to authorities for helping Americans evade taxes, Attorney General Eric Holder said. But the...

‘This Is Not A Coup’ Says Thai Army, As Martial Law Declared

Thailand's army declared martial law nationwide on Tuesday to restore order after six months of street protests that have left the country without a proper functioning government, but denied that the surprise move amounted to a military coup. While troops...

Amid Egypt Rights Abuses, U.S. Stalls Over More Military Aid

Despite resuming some military aid, the United States appears unlikely to quickly restore the close ties with Egypt that framed U.S. Middle East policy for decades, as concerns persist over the authoritarian crackdown since last year's military takeover. Even as...

China Confronts U.S. Ambassador After Accusations Of Cyberspying

China summoned the U.S. ambassador after the United States accused five Chinese military officers of hacking into American companies to steal trade secrets, warning Washington it could take further action, state media said on Tuesday. The U.S. Ambassador to China,...

Turkish Court Arrests Eight In Mine Investigation, Including CEO

Eight suspects were arrested by a Turkish court late on Monday in the western town of Soma, on a provisional charge of "causing multiple deaths" in last week's mine disaster, as the last of the 301 victims were buried. Ramazan...

OPINION: EMERGING AFRICA: A BOOK REVIEW

I have read several books on the prospects of Africa as an emerging ‎ market; most of which were written by non-Africans from an outsider’s perspective. In this refreshing book, Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu tells the story from an insider’s...

OPINION: ORJI AND THE COMMENDATION TO SOUTH-EAST DELEGATES

In what he described as the harmonious working relationship existing between the team of the South-East zone at the ongoing National Conference, the Abia State Governor, Theodore Ahamefule Orji would not end at nothing in making sure that he...

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