INTERNATIONAL

South African beauty queen Zozibini Tunzi was crowned the 2019 Miss Universe on Sunday night. Ms Tunzi emerged top in the contest after impressing the judges and fans ...

A Saudi air force trainee opened fire Friday at a US naval base, killing three people before being shot dead by police, with the Saudi king quickly offering ...

Saudi Arabia’s state-controlled oil firm, Aramco has raised $25.6 billion in the largest Initial Public Offering (IPO) ever, putting the value of the company at $1.7 trillion, higher than Apple ...

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo has welcomed the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation’s (UNIDO) new five-year programme towards the industrialisation of the economy. ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday launched the first gas pipeline linking the two countries. The mammoth Power of Siberia pipeline connecting the world’s ...

The White House told Democratic lawmakers on Sunday that U.S. President Donald Trump and his lawyers would not participate in a congressional impeachment hearing this week, citing a ...

Ozekhome: No extradition can ever succeed on the false foundation of illegality The Federal Government is unrelenting in the demand for the extradition of a former Minister of ...

Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP,  the main opposition party in Nigeria,  Mr. Peter Obi has congratulated the internationally-renowned author, Chimamanda Adichie on her recent United ...

A bronze cockerel taken by British colonial forces and donated to Jesus College, a constituent of the University of Cambridge, England, is to be returned to Nigeria in ...

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s shares jumped more than 8% in their debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Tuesday, an auspicious start at a time when the ...

A report that Turkey is supplying sophisticated weapons to Nigeria’s terror group, Boko Haram, is receiving attention at a very high strategic level of the federal government, sys ...

Diamond thieves stole three ‘priceless’ sets of 18th-century jewellery from a German museum in an early-morning raid. The Green Vault in Dresden has suffered an ‘immeasurable’ loss after ...

A top US diplomat has told an impeachment inquiry that he followed President Donald Trump’s orders to put pressure on Ukraine to investigate his Democratic rival, Joe Biden. ...

The White House attacked its own top Ukraine official as he testified to an impeachment hearing that a phone call made by the president was “improper” and had ...

President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA), Amb. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, will on Wednesday begin a five-day official visit to Nigeria. His spokesperson, Ms Reem Abaza, said in ...

Democrats who want to oust President Donald Trump and Republicans battling to save him are braced for the most momentous phase yet in the battle of impeachment that is rocking Washington. ...

Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke (SAN), has been held in Dubai by Interpol, THISDAY has learnt. It was gathered that ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday asked the conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to reverse a lower court ruling that directed his longtime accounting firm to hand over ...

Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it is contesting the Pentagon’s award of an up to $10 billion cloud computing deal to Microsoft Corp, expressing concern that politics got in ...

The Forum of the West African Financial Intelligence Units yesterday in Dakar, Senegal voted to unanimously relocate the Headquarters of its Forum to Abuja, Nigeria from its temporary ...