Amid criticism over the company’s disappointing financial performance and a recent stock slide, Dick Costolo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of online platform, Twitter, will voluntarily step...
Opposition members of government in France have demanded that the country’s Prime Minister, Manuel Valls should pay for the cost of flying a government jet with...
Officials in India say a law minister from an opposition anti-corruption party at the state level was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of forging his law...
Banking company HSBC says it is carrying out a global restructuring, that will see it withdrawing from Brazil and Turkey, and cutting off about 25,000 jobs,...
Authorities say Oscar Pistorius is scheduled to be freed on parole August 21 after serving about 10 months in jail for the killing of his girlfriend,...
A six-propeller drone was deployed on Sunday to monitor students taking part in China’s university entrance exam. It was flown over two testing centres in Luoyang...
A heat wave bringing temperatures to about 46 degrees has hit Pakistan, and has already killed about 25 people, officials said on Monday. A rescue official,...
Olympic athlete Usain Bolt may be famous for his lightning sprints, but to fellow residents in his Kingston housing complex he is a nightmare neighbor, whose...
Recently, US officials said hackers broke into US government personnel office stealing identity information of at least 4 million federal workers. This forced a call from...
Technology has advanced and while hackers continue to infiltrate systems across the world for money, information and vital trade secrets, lovers, husbands and wives on the...
Salim Khan, a senior police official, said on Friday that eight of the 10 people charged with organising the shooting of Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl activist...
Pop star Justin Bieber on Thursday pleaded guilty to assault and careless driving charges in connection with a collision and altercation with a photographer near his...
US officials say hackers based in China are suspected of breaking into US government personnel office and stealing identity information of at least 4 million federal...
The original manuscript of the famous “Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung“, handwritten by the Chinese leader himself, was sold at auction Monday night, in Hong Kong....
A Canadian French-language journalist, François Bugingo, claims he is the biological father of Prince Williams, son of late Princess Diana, and has filed a paternity lawsuit,...
Caiklyn Jenner’s kids think the Kardashian clan’s support for their father (now mother) is fake, an insider says. Kim Kardashian and the rest of the Kardashian...
Sixty-five years ago Esther Jenner gave birth to a baby boy and she and her husband William named him Bruce. And that’s the way it’s going...
President of football governing body, Sepp Blatter is set to resign as boss of the organisation amid a corruption scandal. In announcing his exit, the 79-year-old...
As the dust began to settle on Wednesday’s blockbuster indictments against nine Fifa officials and five corporate executives, one person emerged as the face of a...
Officials say the death toll from a week-long heat wave has hit at least 1,826, as dizzying temperatures have caused water shortages in thousands of Indian...
Jose Mourinho whose Chelsea side romped to Premier League glory in the 2014-15 campaign, ending the season with an eight-point winning margin over previous champions Manchester...
FIFA President Sepp Blatter clung to power Friday, winning a vote for a fifth-term despite a week marked by arrests, investigations in the United States and...
Michael Jackson’s Neverland ranch has gone up for sale with a price tag of $100m, reports the Wall Street Journal. The Santa Barbara development was once...
FIFA president, Sepp Blatter seems unfazed by the recent allegations of corruption that has bedeviled the world football ruling body, as he has given indications that...
Portuguese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly dating Italian actress and model, Alessia Tedeschi, who travelled to Spain to watch Real Madrid’s Champions League draw against Juventus....
The decision of the APC to dump zoning and pick candidates by consensus for the Senate leadership is threatening to tear the party apart, even before...
US President Barack Obama has just launched his own Twitter feed, the White House has confirmed. Within 24 minutes his new Twitter account had attracted 100,000...
For indirectly criticizing President Pierre Nkurunziza for seeking a third term of office, and remaining neutral during massive protests opposing Nkurunziza’s candidacy in the June 26...
More than 3,900 people, including 1,650 migrants and about 2,260 South Africans have been arrested on a variety of charges in that country as part of...
After days of speaking from hiding outside the country because of the attempted military coup in his home country Burundi, President Pierre Nkurunziza on Sunday made...
Police reportedly stormed a hospital in Bujumbura, the Burundian capital, shot and killed patients as they searched for men injured in clashes that erupted when a...
Wife of Formula One star, Michael Shumacher, Corina has sold his $40million private jet and a holiday mansion in Norway after accepting the formula legend won’t...
Johnnie Depp’s dogs, Boo and Pistol are on the run for their dear lives, or their celebrity owner is helping them run for their young lives...
Leader of the coup plotters in Burundi, Major General Godefroid Niyombare on Friday said they have decided to surrender in the face of the onslaught by...
The Burundian army has declared it is taking control of Burundi in a radio announcement. The coup d’etat was announced on a private radio, with senior...
North Korea’s Defence Minister, Hyon Yong-chol has been executed for showing disloyalty to Kim Jong-un. South Korea’s spy agency has told parliament that Mr Hyon was...
Less than three weeks after a serious earthquake hit Nepal killing more than 8,000 people and destroying hundreds of thousands of homes, another strong earthquake shook...
When Khloe Kardashian and Kendall Jenner stepped out in eye-catching knee high boots to attend a basketball game, they were definitely expecting a nice well-reported time...
Former Egyptian leader, Hosni Mubarak and his two sons were on Saturday sentenced by a Cairo court to three years in prison for corruption charges. AP...
They are surely representing Naija positively. Four politicians; two males and two females of Nigerian descent coasted home to victory during the general elections in the...
Russia’s space agency says an unmanned cargo ship went out of control en route the International Space Station (ISS) and fell back to earth over the...
Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative Party drew far stronger support than expected in the U.K. election Thursday, exit polls and early returns indicated, suggesting the Tories...
At least 97 people have died from cases linked to faulty ignition switches on some cars produced by General Motors (GM) the largest US automaker which...
Two gunmen who attacked a cartoon contest of the prophet Mohammed in Garland Texas, U.S virtually walked into the arms of a SWAT team that was...
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton and Prince William have named the new addition to the family, Charlotte Elizabeth Diane. The baby’s name was announced...
Violence engulfed Rabin Square in central Tel Aviv on Sunday night, as an anti-police brutality protest by Ethiopian-Israelis spun out of control, with protesters throwing rocks...
Apart from using their God-given talents to entertain fans and make money, these top five richest rap stars have also called their entrepreneurial skills to play,...
Floyd ‘Money Man’ Mayweather maintains his undefeated record winning the most anticipated boxing match in years via unanimous decision. Two judges scored it 116-112 and the...
The past year of debate and strife in cities nationwide has pushed law enforcement agencies to begin adopting body cameras. The result: shares of body camera...
The royal family via their official Tweeter page has just announced the birth of a princess to the family. It was announced as follows: “Kensington Palace...
