House Dems Head Off Retirement Crisis — For Now
Six Democrats so far have announced they will be leaving the House in 2022, most in swing districts where the lack of an incumbent likely makes it tougher for t
Caitlyn Jenner Wants To Turn Celebrity Into Power. But Why?
Jenner's first marriage unraveled. Jenner suggested when they were all but divorced and she learned Chrystie was pregnant with their second child that Chrystie
Nigerian Footballer, Ugwu, Sentenced To Death In Vietnam For Smuggling Drugs
Nigerian drug trafficker, Theophilus Ugwu has been sentenced to death for illegally transporting 5.92 kg of a drug called Methamphetamine from Camboodia into Vi
Boseman Leads US Screen Actors Guild Noms As ‘Ma Rainey’, ‘Minari’ Soar
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 30, 2019, Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for Black Panther Chadwick Boseman poses with his award in the press r
Nigeria Customs Intercepts Lion Bones, Pangolin Scales Worth N952m
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, Lagos, has seized lion bones and pangolin scales worth N952 million. The Customs Area Controller of the c
French Series ‘Lupin’ Tops ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Views On Netflix
Omar Sy as Assane Diop in the Netflix series, "Lupin." (Photo: Emmanuel Guimier) The Netflix-produced series "Lupin" will have been watched in 70 million househ
IMF Eyes Relationship Reset With Biggest Shareholder After Biden Win
The election of Mr Joe Biden as US president gives the International Monetary Fund (IMF) a chance to reset its relationship with its largest shareholder and mak
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons To Enter Into Force: UN
UNITED NATIONSAn international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th country, a UN official said Saturday (Oct 24) , allowing the text prop
Building Sandcastles Amid A Tsunami
Imagine a beautiful beach where families are gathered on a clear day with blue skies. Different families are building sandcastles, while some are playing on the
Nigeria Is Only African Country Barred From 2022 US Visa Lottery
Nigerians have been barred from participating in the United States' visa lottery in 2022. This was disclosed in a document titled 'Instructions for the 2022 div
Ex-Secretary Of State Henry Kissinger Warns US And China Must Set Limits To Avoid A Blowup
Previous Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said the US and China must establish rules of engagement for their increasingly tense competition or risk recreating
Trump Launches Fresh Attack On John McCain After Widow Endorses Joe Biden
WASHINGTON (a news agency, REUTERS)US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Sept 23) launched a fresh mocking attack on Mr John McCain, the Republican senator wh
US Accuses China Of Offering A Safe Haven To Cyber Criminals
United States Justice Department officials have criticised Beijing for tolerating Chinese hackers and providing them with a safe haven instead of bringing them
Excerpts Of Letters Between Trump And Kim In 2018 And 2019
President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong Un exchanged at least 27 letters in 2018 and 2019, viewed by journalist Bob Woodward for his new book, Ra
Asean Voices Concern Over Activities In South China Sea
Asean foreign ministers urged self-restraint and non-militarisation in the South China Sea in a joint communique that came at the end of their annual meeting, w
US Remains Committed To Asean Amid China's 'escalating Aggression', Says Pompeo
WASHINGTONThe United States remains devoted to supporting Asean in championing the rule of law, respect for sovereignty, and transparency in the South China Sea
US May Ban Cotton From China's Xinjiang Region Over Rights Concerns
The Trump administration is weighing a ban on some or all products made with cotton from the Xinjiang region of China, a move that could come as soon as Tuesday
In Final Stretch, Biden Defends Lead Against Trump's Onslaught In US Presidential Campaign
The US presidential campaign long muffled by the coronavirus pandemic will burst into a newly intense and public phase after Labour Day, as Joe Biden moves aggr
Uproar Over Trump's Reported Remarks Disparaging Fallen Soldiers
United States President Donald Trump confronted a political crisis on Friday that could undercut badly needed support in the military community for his re-elect
Trump Calls On Fox News To Fire Reporter Over Claims He Disparaged Military
President Donald Trump has demanded that Fox News fire its national security correspondent after she confirmed claims that the Republican leader had disparaged