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Japan hangs gangster and killer arsonist

Japan executed a mobster and a killer arsonist on Friday, bringing to 11 the total number of death sentences carried

The United Nations confirmed that an armed group captured 43 UN peacekeepers on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights

By: Suleiman Bello President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Wednesday in Abuja condemned the stigmatization of Nigerians by some countries over recent

(In this photo released by the Italian Navy on Monday and taken on Sunday, June 29, 2014, a boat overcrowded

(FILE – In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, an Iran-flagged dhow is shown in the Persian Gulf.) (AP)

“Warning comes as UN Security Council adopts resolution to tighten arms embargo and place travel bans on militia leaders.” Ambassador

IMF chief Christine Lagarde, one of the world’s most powerful women, announced Wednesday she had been charged with “negligence” over

President Bashar al-Assad Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad formed a new government on Wednesday, two months after his reelection, leaving key

Saudi Arabia has expressed its deep concern over the barbaric Israeli attacks on the Palestinians in Gaza that have caused

Authorities in Rwanda have arrested several senior and former top military figures, an official said Monday, in an apparent crackdown