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Turkish police fired tear gas, water cannon and rubber pellets on Thursday to try to stop thousands of people, some armed with fire bombs and fireworks, from defying a ban on May Day rallies and reaching Istanbul's central Taksim...

An association of Muslim scholars led by influential Qatar-based cleric Youssef al-Qaradawi has condemned death sentences passed by an Egyptian court against 683 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood as an act of revenge against political opponents. The comments by the...

T-Mobile US Inc said it added a net 2.4 million customers in the first quarter, up from 579,000 a year earlier, as the company's aggressive discounts won over customers. The No. 4 U.S. mobile operator's revenue rose 47 percent to...

MasterCard Inc (MA.N), the world's second-largest debit and credit card company, posted a 14 percent rise in quarterly profit as more customers used cards to shop. The company's net income rose to $870 million, or 73 cents per share, for...

Sony Corp slashed its earnings guidance for the third time in a year on Thursday to barely 10 percent of its initial outlook as further losses from its PC exit cast a pall over its struggling electronics division. The steep...

AT&T Inc (T.N) has approached DirecTV (DTV.O) about a possible purchase of the satellite TV company, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the situation. A deal would likely be worth at least $40 billion, DirecTV's current market...

...Accuses Northern Leaders Of Sheer Arrogance SAN FRANCISCO, May 01, (THEWILL) – The radical Ijaw youth group, Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) on Wednesday came down hard on Northern Nigeria, saying the region has nothing to contribute to the Nigerian economy. Describing Northern...

Boeing Co (BA.N) said it expects to finish flight testing its stretched 787-9 Dreamliner in the next two months and deliver it around mid-year, one of six new jets the world's biggest plane-maker aims to get into service by...

On 23rd April 2014, the respected U.S.-based online military News Agency magazine called StrategyPage wrote the following: ''Nigerian Muslim clerics living in the border towns of Cameroon and Nigeria are recruiting Boko Haram members in their mosques, the Government of...

It is dishonest for anyone to pin the Boko Haram terror on the Army or Jonathan. On the other hand, credit Yar’Adua for using South-south governors to tame MEND. Many of us have called on Northern leaders, especially in...