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At least 133 killed, 200 injured in twin blasts in Pakistan; IS claims responsibility

…As Afghan official says insurgents kill 11 soldiers in west*** At least 133 people, including a top nationalist leader, were killed and over 200 others injured...

Foreign News7 years ago

US indicts 12 Russians for hacking DNC emails during the 2016 election

…As Iceland replaces US on Human Rights Council*** A dozen Russians were criminally charged on Friday with hacking and leaking the emails of senior Democrats during...

Accidents7 years ago

Container ship SSL KOLKATA, being aground after 3-week fire, sinks

…As General cargo ship GENNADIY ABRAMOV gets into trouble*** SSL KOLKATA sank on Jul 2 in position 21 26N 088 47E, near Sundarbans and maritime border...

Accidents7 years ago

Rains wreak havoc in Pakistan; 14 killed, 19 injured

…As Rescuers race to drain water inside Thai cave before rains*** At least 14 people were killed and 19 others injured as torrential rains wreaked havoc...

Politics7 years ago

FEC approves $92million for gas pipeline consultancy

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a contract for consultancy service for the construction of a gas pipeline at the cost of $92 million....

NIMASA: Senate threatens Dakuku with sanction, over non-appearance

Maritime7 years ago

BREAKING NEWS: NIMASA’s Floating Dock berths in Lagos

…Peterside set to earn Nigeria… Dollars!*** The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) today took delivery of its long awaited multi-million Dollar floating Dock, setting...

Maritime7 years ago

Spain offers to dock migrant ship at heart of Italy-Malta standoff

…As U.S. sanctions 6 Libyans for smuggling Migrants – Treasury Department*** Spain offered on Monday to take in a humanitarian ship stranded in international waters with...

Politics7 years ago

June 12: I can’t attend MKO Abiola’s investiture – Ex-NEC boss, Humphrey Nwosu

The Chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC), Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, has announced that he will not be able to attend the Tuesday post-humous investiture...

World News7 years ago

Trump Kim summit: US and North Korean leaders hold historic talks

….As U.S. hits five Russian firms with sanctions, citing cyberattacks*** Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un have become the first sitting US president and North Korean leader...

World News7 years ago

UN seeks urgent ceasefire to stop UAE assault on Yemeni port

…As Doctors Without Borders halt activities in Yemeni town after strike*** The United Arab Emirates has given the UN less than 48 hours to try to negotiate a...

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