Court jails NRC MD for contempt

Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos on Friday sentenced the Managing…

Italy to close ports to NGO migrant rescue ships

Italy’s Interior Minister, Matteo Salvini, announced Friday that Italian ports would be closed “all summer” to…

Libyan coastguard: 100 migrants drown near Tripoli

    A coastguard official said on Friday that about 100 people are thought to have…

Bali airport reopens after volcanic scare

The airport on Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali reopened on Friday after ash from a volcano…

Los Angeles port to lose business over US import tariffs

Tariffs on U.S. imports of Chinese goods imposed by the Trump administration could hit up to…

World Bank okays $2.1bn loans for Nigerian projects

The World Bank on Thursday said it had approved a total of $2.1 billion in concessionary…

BP acquires UK’s largest electric vehicle charging firm

Oil giant, BP will buy Britain’s largest electric vehicle charging firm Chargemaster and plans to use…

Migration could decide Europe’s destiny, Merkel warns

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday warned that the migration challenge could determine Europe’s fate. Merkel…

Five killed in plane crash in India

A small plane on Thursday crashed into a construction site in a densely populated part of…

Automakers says U.S. tariffs will cost jobs, hike prices

Two major auto trade groups have warned the Trump administration that imposing up to 25 percent…

Turkey: U.S. ban on oil imports from Iran non-binding

Turkish Economy Minister, Nihat Zeybekci, said on Wednesday that the U.S. demand to stop importing oil…

Man docked for running in underwear on airport runway

A teenager has been criminally charged after running half-naked across an Atlanta airport runway and jumping…