Tencent shares hit by profit drop, freeze on new game approvals in China
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in China’s Tencent Holdings lost more ground on Thursday after it logged its first quarterly...
Japan Must Act To Protect Fukushima Clean-Up Workers: U.N. Experts
TOKYO - Japan must act urgently to protect tens of thousands of workers laboring to clean up the damaged Fukushima...
Kim Jong-nam murder: ‘Enough evidence’ for women to go on trial
Two women who say they were tricked into killing the half-brother of North Korea's Kim Jong-un will go on trial,...
Mali president Keita wins re-election with 67 percent of vote
Reporting By Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO - Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won re-election with 67 percent of the vote in...
Investors shun Italy bridge operator after disaster
by Ilaria Polleschi GENOA, Italy (Reuters) - Italy’s biggest toll-road operator came under heavy stock-market attack on Thursday after Rome...
Nigeria’s 2019 polls will have 91 parties, over 12m new voters
by Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban Nigeria- officially has 91 registered political parties the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disclosed on Tuesday,...
Scientists Hail Malaria Breakthrough As Bed Nets Prove Deadly To Mosquitos
Clinical malaria cases in Burkina Faso drop by 12% after trial of nets treated with new chemical combination. A bed net...
Egypt voices concern over Red Sea security after Houthi attack
by Amina Ismail and Ali Abdelaty CAIRO - Egypt’s president said on Monday Cairo was deeply concerned about security in...
Djibouti Goes From Position of Strength To Potential Downfall
by Gavin Du Venage Serious questions about its reliability as an investment destination are surfacing following a court ruling that...
Ugandan Legislator Bobi Wine Charged With Treason
by Daniel Mumbere Uganda’s vocal legislator, Robert Kyagulanyi, who is popularly known as Bobi Wine has been charged with treason,...