International

Nigeria ranked 37th in good governance in Africa

Egypt and Libya plunged in an annual ranking of good governance in Africa released Monday…

Washington Post: Knife wielding Intruder ran deep into White House

An intruder armed with a knife who jumped a fence and sprinted across the White…

Spain rolls out roadblocks to Catalonia referendum

The Spanish government on Monday rolled out a legal roadblock to stop the Catalonia region…

Afghanistan: Karzai bows out, Ghani takes over

Afghanistan will host a grand presidential inauguration today, with former US-based academic Ashraf Ghani taking…

Hong Kong protests: riot police withdrawn

Hong Kong's authorities announced Monday they were withdrawing riot police from the streets of the…

Fresh setback for France's Hollande

Just three years after France's upper house Senate made history with its first ever swing…

7 bullets fired at White House, with US Secret Service doing nothing

A White House official on Sunday played down a report that it took the Secret…

The Woman set to be Brazil's first Black President

Barack Obama made history in the USA by becoming the first African American president in…

Hong Kong protesters defiant after tear gas chaos

Police repeatedly fired tear gas in clashes with protesters fighting for democracy as parts of…

Ghana counts on IMF deal for economic rebound

Ghana President John Dramani Mahama said at the weekend that a deal his country is…