Suspicious death in calabar not Ebola, says WHO
A man who died in the southeast Nigerian city of Calabar did not have Ebola, the World Health Organization said on Friday, after 10 people were quarantined as a precaution. Cory Couillard,
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Obama to announce changes to Syrian rebel training programme: Carter
US President Barack Obama has approved numerous changes to the Pentagon’s “train and equip” programme for moderate Syrian rebels, Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said Friday. “We have devised a number of different
Chung to sue FIFA watchdog over ban
FIFA presidential contender Chung Mong-Joon said Friday he would sue the world football body’s ethics committee for defamation over a six-year ban and make a formal appeal to the international sport tribunal.
Victim’s family to be consulted as Pistorius release delayed
The South African parole board on Friday again postponed a decision on whether to release Oscar Pistorius, saying that it would consult the family of his girlfriend whom he shot dead two
One dead, three wounded in US university shooting
One person was killed and three others wounded in a shooting at an Arizona university early on Friday before police captured the gunman, university officials said. The deadly shooting at Northern Arizona
One-year old boy dies on migrant boat from Turkey to Greece
A one-year-old boy has died after a boat carrying migrants to the Greek island of Lesbos from Turkey began sinking during the night, the ministry of shipping said Friday. It said the
EU set to suspend sanctions against Belarus president: European sources
The EU is ready to suspend sanctions against Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko in a political shift following the release of the country’s last political prisoners, European sources told AFP Friday. The decision
Nutritional Benefits Of The Exotic Papaya Fruit
This exotic fruit, also popular as pawpaw, is one of the favourites of fruit lovers for its nutritional, digestive, and medicinal properties. Botanically, the plant belongs to Caricaceae family of flowering plants,
Blatter appeals suspension
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has filed an appeal of his 90-day suspension from football, the New York Times reported Friday. Blatter complained in the letter to FIFA’s judge that he had only
Pope deplores ‘escalation of violence’ in MidEast, urges action
Pope Francis on Friday deplored the “escalation of violence affecting innocent civilians” in the Middle East, from Syria to Iraq, Jerusalem and the West Bank, and urged the international community to act.