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Brad Pitt not Paying ‘meaningful’ child support – Angelina Jolie reveals
Angelina Jolie is claiming in court documents obtained by CNN that Brad Pitt is not pulling his weight when it comes to child support for their six children.
" has a statutory duty to pay child support. As of present, has paid no…
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Wife Stages Own Kidnap to Defraud Husband
A 45-year-old housewife, Hadijat Kabir, arrested by police in Lagos for allegedly faking her kidnap and that of her 18-year-old daughter to defraud her husband of N15 million (about $42,000), claimed she committed the act because her…
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Nigerian Presidency Condemns ‘Unauthorized’ Parliamentary Blockade
A blockade of Nigeria’s parliament on Tuesday by security forces that prevented lawmakers from entering for up to an hour was done without the presidency’s knowledge, said the acting president who sacked the head of the security agency.…
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Ethiopian Government Signs Deal with Oromo Rebels to End Hostilities
Ethiopia’s government has signed an agreement to end hostilities with the Oromo Liberation Front, which it had previously declared a terrorist movement, state television reported on Tuesday.
The deal appeared another step in a drive by…
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Russia Holds Funerals of Three Journalists Killed in Central Africa
Three Russian TV journalists killed in Central African Republic last month while investigating the activities of a clandestine firm of Russian private military contractors were laid to rest in Moscow on Tuesday.
Orhan Dzhemal, Alexander…
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Kenya, U.S. Mark 20 Years since Al Qaeda’s First Major Attack
The U.S. ambassador joined a ceremony in Nairobi on Tuesday to commemorate 20 years since truck bombs hit the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, killing 258 people and marking the start of al Qaeda’s global campaign of violence.
Some…
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Israel Kills Two Hamas Gunmen in Gaza, Sides Dispute Circumstances
Israeli tank fire killed two Hamas gunmen in Gaza on Tuesday in a strike the Israeli military described as return fire for a shooting attack against its forces, an account disputed by the Palestinian Islamist group.
The two men killed in…
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Turkey’s Erdogan to Pay State Visit to Germany
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will pay a state visit to Germany on Sept. 28-29, a spokeswoman for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Tuesday.
The spokeswoman did not say if Erdogan would also hold talks with Chancellor…
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Malaysia’s Former PM Najib to Be Charged with Money Laundering
Malaysia’s embattled former prime minister Najib Razak will be charged on Wednesday under a money-laundering act, the anti-graft agency said, in connection with a multi-billion-dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad…
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Zimbabwe Police ‘Hunt for Opposition MDC Officials’
Zimbabwean police are searching for nine senior officials of the opposition MDC Alliance following disputed elections, media reports say.
They are wanted for allegedly inciting their supporters to stage an illegal protest last Wednesday.…
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