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Turkey threatens to attack Syrian forces ‘everywhere’
Turkey will strike Syrian regime forces “everywhere” if its soldiers come under renewed attack, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Wednesday and accused Damascus ally Russia of committing “massacres” in Idlib. “I…
US Scandal: 4 prosecutors dump case involving Trump’s ally Roger Stone
All four prosecutors have quit the case involving veteran Republican operative and long-time Trump adviser and friend Roger Stone. This followed pressure from President…
Trump’s ‘dream scenario’ unfolds: Dem disarray ahead of 2020
Inside Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, Joe Biden is a shadow of the past. Once his chief rival in the 2020 Democratic presidential field, and the…
Bernie Sanders wins New Hampshire, Buttigieg in close second
Bernie Sanders narrowly won New Hampshire’s Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday, with 26 per cent of the votes, solidifying his front-runner status in the nominating race and dealing a setback to…
Harry and Meghan reportedly make N363m for speech in Florida
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly earned $1m (N363,000,000) for their appearance at a JP Morgan event in Florida, United States. According to Express, former actress and the prince…
China’s coronavirus deaths surpass 900
The death toll from the novel coronavirus surged past 900 in mainland China on Monday, overtaking global fatalities in the 2002-03 SARS epidemic, even as the…
94 escape death as Boeing plane makes hard landing in Russia
A Boeing 737-500 airliner with 94 people on board made a hard landing in northwestern Russia on Sunday, carrier UTair said, but no one was badly hurt. It said the airliner, arriving at Usinsk airport the Komi Republic…
Gunman opens fire on NYPD officers in Bronx
New York police officials said a second police officer has been shot in the Bronx, only hours after a gunman attacked officers in a patrol van. Following the shooting at the patrol van,…
Coronavirus: China begins daily disinfection of Wuhan City
The Chinese government on Sunday started to disinfect the city of Wuhan twice a day to beef up efforts in containing outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus. Wuhan is the epicenter of the…
Coronavirus: China in mass arrest of sufferers
•Officials in protective suits and face masks are seen walking two of the people out while holding their arms •86 dead in one day The Chinese authorities have allegedly started forcefully taking away people suspected of…
Angelina Jolie’s dad says Trump the greatest US President since Lincoln
Angelina Jolie’s dad, Jon Voight, who is also a Hollywood veteran, has expressed his support for US President Donald Trump, describing him as “the greatest…
Soldier kills 20 in shopping mall in shooting rampage
A Thai soldier has gone on a shooting spree in Korat city, Nakhon Ratchasima, north eastern Thailand, killing no fewer than 20 people. Police were…
GOP to invest quickly in states Trump lost in 2016
The Republican National Committee said it brought in a total of 117 million dollars off online fundraising efforts opposing the impeachment of President Donald Trump from late…
God will not query me on Trump – Sen. Graham
US Republican Senator, Lindsey Graham said Thursday that when he meets “God at the pearly gates” he won’t ask why he voted to acquit President Donald Trump in his…
Gayle facing death threats over Kobe Bryant’s rape case – Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey has revealed that her close friend, Gayle King, is facing death threats after asking WNBA star Lisa Leslie about Kobe Bryant’s 2003 rape case.…
China doing professional job managing Coronavirus – Trump
US President Donald Trump said Friday that China is doing a ‘very professional job’ against coronavirus. The virus has spread to about two dozen countries…
Within hours of vote, Trump launches scathing attack on Romney
Senator Mitt Romney warned that he would face blowback from U.S. President Donald Trump after he decided to vote to convict the leader of his party on abuse of power…
Coronavirus: Chinese hospitals discharge 1,153 recovered patients
A total of 1,153 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Wednesday, Chinese health authorities said on Thursday.…
Trump Jr. calls for expulsion of Senator Romney from GOP
Donald Trump Jr. has called for the expulsion of Senator Mitt Romney from the Republican Party for siding with Democrats in voting for one of the articles of impeachment, abuse of office, against his…
Dubai airport records lower passenger traffic in 2019
Dubai International Airport on Wednesday said it recorded a 3.1 per cent decline in its 2019 passenger traffic. The airport blamed the decline on a temporary closure of one of its runways and the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max…
No surprise, Donald Trump acquitted as predicted
The historic impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump has come to an anticlimactic end, with Republican senators behaving true to expectation by acquitting and discharging Donald of the two-count impeachment…
Trump shredded the truth, I shredded his speech – Pelosi
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has explained to her party caucus why she ripped a copy of President Donald Trump’s speech after his State of the Union address…
Plane makes emergency landing after passenger joked about having coronavirus
Potok Philippe, a Canadian Instagrammer, has been arrested after causing an emergency landing in a Toronto-Jamaica flight with his coronavirus stunt. There’s been…
Baby diagnosed with coronavirus 30 hours after birth
A baby in China’s epidemic-hit Wuhan city has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus just 30 hours after being born, Chinese state media reported Wednesday. The infant is…