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U.S. Says Concerned At Lack Of Progress In Iran Nuclear Talks

A senior U.S. official expressed concern on Friday about a current lack of progress in negotiations between six world powers and Iran over Tehran's disputed nuclear program, speaking on the expected last day of a May 13-16 meeting. "Talks have...

Turkish Mine Operator Says Exact Cause Of Fire Still Unclear

The operator of a Turkish mine in which 284 people died this week and 18 remain trapped said on Friday the exact cause of a fire was still unclear but that a build-up of heat had caused a partial...

South Africa’s Strike-Hit Implats Says Violence Is ‘Devastating’

Impala Platinum described on Friday as "devastating" the impact on its employees of a 16-week strike at its key South African operations and said it had lost 131,000 ounces of production to the stoppage in the March quarter. "The human...

Tough Time For Dubai Travellers As Emirates Reduces Flights

Many Nigerian travellers to Dubai, a popular business and holiday destination, may find themselves taking the long route there in the summer peak season which has just begun as Emirates Airline, which usually operates two direct flights daily into...

Global Shares, Peripheral Bonds Hit By Growth Worry

Global shares fell for a third day on Friday, on course for their longest losing streak in over a month, and yields on lower-rated euro zone bonds rose as a gloomier economic picture in Europe led investors to shed...

GSK Case A ‘Warning’ To All Foreign Firms In China: Xinhua

Corruption charges against GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK.L) executives in China are a warning to other foreign firms and could do irreparable damage to the British drugmaker's Chinese operations, the official Xinhua news agency said on Friday. Chinese police charged GSK's former...

Bitcoin Foundation Hit By Resignations Over New Director

As the most prominent trade group pushing adoption of the electronic currency Bitcoin begins its annual conference on Friday, it is being roiled by controversy. At least 10 members of the nonprofit Bitcoin Foundation have resigned over last week's election...

OPINION: A ‘SOFT APPROACH’ TO DEALING WITH RELIGIOUS ZEALOTS & SAVAGE TERRORISTS

In March 2014, National Security Adviser Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd.) presented to Nigerians, at a well publicized briefing replete with media glitz, a National Counter Terrorism Strategy (NACTEST) where he outlined a new strategy called 'Soft Approach' for dealing...

OPINION: 2015: THOUGHTS ON JONATHAN’S ELIGIBILITY

On unique characteristic of democracy in this part of the clime is that, at every election period, our political actors unleash their political dragons on the entire nation just because some of them want to be in power at...

OPINION: HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT INSIDE BOKO HARAM MANSIONS

Boko Haram leaders are not lost in the vast land, in the evil forest, in desert or under the stone of Borno State as most people are led to believe or think. They are hiding in the open amongst...

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