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"Ramadan Kareem," President Obama says to Muslim faithful

United States President Barack Obama has extended his best wishes to the Muslim faithful as…

Osun APC, Saraki urge Muslims to pray for peace, sanity

Nigeria's main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress in Osun, has urged Muslims to use…

Ramadan begins in Nigeria

Nigeria's Muslim faithful, commence their fast on Saturday, following the sighting of the moon in…

Record-breaker Hewitt in no mood to call it quits

Lleyton Hewitt set a new record for playing the most five-set Grand Slam matches but…

Rebekah Brooks: British editor who became front page news

LONDON, June 24, 2014 (AFP) - Rebekah Brooks, who was cleared of all charges Tuesday…

Opera Australia sacks soprano, Iveri over anti-gay slur

Leading soprano Tamar Iveri on Monday had her contract torn up by Opera Australia for…

Czech synagogues rise again after gift from Brussels

After its Jewish faithful perished under the Nazis, the Brandys synagogue in central Czech Republic…

President revels in 1-0 win as 'prodigal' Odemwingie basks in glory

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan, celebrated the country's anticipated win over Bosnia,which had Peter Odemwingie to…

British firms seeking more Mandarin speakers: survey

British firms are increasingly seeking workers who can speak Mandarin, Britain's biggest employers' organisation said…

Salvador goals worth their weight in trees

The goals have been flying in at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador and are…