Trade deals: Trump says “German are bad, very bad”
While meeting with European leaders in Brussels on Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump said “the Germans are bad, very bad” in a way to criticise the German trade surplus, according…
Get out of here! China orders US out of its territory
A U.S. Navy destroyer in the vicinity of a man-made island in the South China Sea was told to leave the area by Chinese warships, a Chinese defense official said…
Nigerian jailed in Vietnam for drug offence, gets reprieve
A Nigerian, Izundu Lotanna Chukwudi, found guilty in southern Vietnam of attempting to retail methamphetamine and sentenced to 18 years in jail has won his appeal to get the term…
Another Nigerian shines in UK, wins Engineering award for tutoring app
A 27-year-old Nigerian, Godwin Benson has won an engineering award given by UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering for the tutoring app developed by him. According to the BBC, Benson, a…
Stop leaking our investigations: UK warns US over Manchester attack
UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd slammed U.S. leaks on the investigation into the Manchester attack as “irritating” Wednesday and said she had made it clear that it “should not happen…
Pope queries Melania over Trump’s diet
Pope Francis queried First Lady Melania Trump about her husband’s eating habits during a Vatican audience on Wednesday, but it is unclear whether they discussed “pizza” or a similarly named…
Teacher Files Lawsuit After School Threatens to Fire Her for Saying ‘I Will Pray for You’
Toni Richardson, a devout Christian teacher and mother of two who was warned by the Cony School in Augusta, Maine, United States that she could be fired for using phrases…
Salman Abedi, the Manchester suicide bomber, has Libya origin
Authorities have named 23-year-old Salman Abedi as the suicide bomber who attacked the Arianda Grande concert at the Manchester Arena, killing 22 people, including children. Abedi was the son of…
Robocop takes over security duties in Dubai; speaks six languages, reads facial expressions
The “world’s first operational Robocop” started its tour of duty Sunday in Dubai, the first in the emirate’s planned robot police force, according to the Daily Mirror. The Robocop, five…
Condolences pour in for Roger Moore, James Bond actor, private funeral to hold in Monaco
Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family has announced. He played the famous spy in seven Bond films including Live and…