Chinese envoy calls for civilization exchanges for conflict settlement in Europe

Liu Jieyi  (C, front), China's permanent representative to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council during an open debate...

Gambia arrests Jammeh’s spy chief

Gambian police have arrested ex-president Yahya Jammeh’s dreaded former spy chief, a police source told AFP on Tuesday, following allega...

Griezmann among goals as Atletico gain upper hand

Antoine Griezmann was among the scorers for Atletico Madrid as they weathered a late storm against Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday to claim ...

South African retailer Shoprite’s profit jumps in Angola, Nigeria

Shoppers outside the main entrance of a Shoprite outlet in Kano, Nigeria.  South African retailer Shoprite reported a 15.5 per cent jump...

Aguero stars as Man City sink Monaco in thriller

Manchester City’s Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero (L) scores their second goal during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first-leg f...

Jolie has warm words for estranged husband Pitt

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie (2nd L) and her children including Maddox Jolie-Pitt (C) as they gather at the royal residence for a meeting...

British Gas to launch customer loyalty scheme

British Gas is to launch a £100m customer loyalty scheme in April. The programme will include discounts on energy or Sky entertainment pa...

Somalia: IMF to help print First Banknotes in 25 Years

The International Monetary Fund is backing Somalia’s plans to replace tattered currency notes that were printed  before the Horn of Afric...

Third Youth Olympic Games qualifiers to begin April 16

Tosin Esther Oribamise is one of the players aiming for a spot at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games. The scramble for a spot in next year’s...

Pressure on struggling Ranieri inevitable, says Sampaoli

Sevilla boss Jorge Sampaoli believes Claudio Ranieri’s position as Leicester City boss will undoubtedly come under pressure unless result...

Mourinho gives no guarantees on Rooney future

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho was coy on questions over Wayne Rooney’s future at the club as he confirmed the striker was still...

FG, states share N465.149B FAAC revenue

The three tiers of Government have shared the sum of N 465.149 billion being federation generated revenue for the month of January 2017 ...

US sets plan for sweeping crackdown on nearly all illegal immigrants

LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 18: Marchers pass rose pedals outside a wedding chapel during the Immigrants Make America Great March to protes...

Rooney returns to United training

Manchester United’s record goalscorer Wayne Rooney returned to training on Tuesday having missed the last four matches with a muscular i...

Osinbajo names new ambassadorial nominee

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, names Adeyinka Asekun as a new non-career ambassadorial nominee, it was gathered. Asekun, ...

Messi anger led him not to celebrate Barca winner – Bauza

Argentina coach Edgardo Bauza has said he believes Lionel Messi did not celebrate his late winner against Leganes because he was angry w...

Gaddafi son’s trial unfair, should be sent to ICC – UN

The trial of Saif Gaddafi, a son of the ousted Libyan leader, Mouamar Gaddafi, sentenced to death in absentia, did not meet internationa...

Yahoo slashes price of Verizon deal $350 mn after data breaches

Yahoo slashed the price of the sale of its core Internet business to Verizon by $350 million following a pair of major data breaches at ...

Ribery returns to full training with Bayern

Former France international forward Franck Ribery resumed full training with Bayern Munich on Tuesday following injury, his club said. ...

Saint-Etienne need dash of ‘madness’ against United

Manchester United’s Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic shoots from the penalty spot to score his team’s third goal during the UEFA Europa ...