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George HW Bush Funeral: Trump Pays Respects at US Capitol
US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have paid their respects to President George HW Bush as he lies in state at the US Capitol.
Mr Trump made a brief visit to the rotunda, where the public can visit the coffin until the funeral…
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French PM Suspends Planned Fuel Tax Increases for Six-Month Period
The French government on Tuesday suspended planned increases in three taxes on fuel for a six-month period starting Jan.1 in response to nationwide protests against high pump prices and living costs, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe…
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Macron Makes U-Turn on Fuel-Tax Increases in Face of ‘Yellow Vest’ Protests
France’s prime minister on Tuesday suspended planned increases to fuel taxes for six months in response to weeks of sometimes violent protests, the first major U-turn by President Emmanuel Macron’s administration after 18 months in office.…
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Nigeria’s Secret Service Arrest ‘Fake First Lady’
A woman who used various false identities to gain access to Nigeria's presidential complex to allegedly run business scams has been arrested.
The secret service said Amina Mohammed initially posed as Kogi state's first lady to gain entry…
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Nigerian President Buhari Denies Death and Body Double Rumours
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has denied rumours that he has died and been replaced by a lookalike.
Some people thought he had been "cloned", but "it's real me, I assure you," Mr Buhari said.
Rumours that he had been replaced…
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Women Sleep Better With Dogs Than With Humans
Led by associate professor Christy L. Hoffman ― aself-professed dog person (sure, go ahead, call outher blatant canine bias) ― the researcherssurveyed 962 women living across the UnitedStates.
Of this sample, 55 percent reported…
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Trump ,Xi Agree to a Cease-fire on Trade
President Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, agreed to a cease-fire on trade after meeting for more than two hours Saturday after the close of the Group of 20 summit in the Argentine capital.
Under the agreement, Trump won’t…
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PROVE YOU ARE BETTER THAN BOKO HARAM FIGHTERS-NIGERIAN ARMY TOLD
The Nigerian Army has challenged its Special Forces to prove that they have bettertraining and tactics than terrorists by making the difference and positive impact inthe ongoing counter-terrorism operations.
The Chief of Army of Staff,…
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Aman, 168 other BNP men face arrest Warrant
A Dhaka court on Sunday issued a warrant for the arrest of 169 BNP leaders and activists, including its chairperson's adviser Amanullah Aman, in a violence case filed in 2017.
Dhaka Senior Judicial Magistrate Kazi Md Ashrafuzzaman passed…
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George H.W. Bush, Former US President dead At 94
George H.W. Bush, who in one term as president reasserted the U.S. as the world's lone superpower, rallying an international coalition against Iraq's Saddam Hussein in the first Gulf War and presiding over the fall of the Berlin Wall and…
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