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North Korea fired a ballistic missile early Wednesday, South Korean military officials said, the first such launch in two months and  just a week after the US slapped fresh sanctions on...

Congrats to the publisher, Nigerian-Canadian News Canada, Ms Ngozi Ugoh for the Award from the National Ethnic Press & Media Council of Canada. Our 2nd award from the Council and the 3rd...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuked his deputy foreign minister, Tzipi Hotovely, on Thursday after she said American Jews were too “comfortable” to understand threats to Israel. Hotovely’s statement came...

The Nigerian equities market, on Thursday, gained N28bn as 28 stocks appreciated. A total of 513.8 million shares valued at N6.448bn exchanged hands in 4,243 deals. The equities market rebounded...

Skype has apparently joined the lengthening list of internet communication tools on China’s blacklist, with Apple saying Wednesday it was ordered to clear its download store of apps that violate national laws....

The United States on Tuesday charged an Iranian computer whiz with hacking into HBO, stealing scripts and plot summaries for “Games of Thrones,” and trying to extort $6 million in...

Beyonce’s hit album “Lemonade” and world tour made her the highest-paid woman in music in 2017, according to an annual Forbes list on Monday. The Pop Diva edged out Britain’s...

President Donald Trump on Monday declared North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism, returning Kim Jong-Un’s nuclear-armed pariah regime to a short blacklist of targeted US foes. “Should have happened...

If he hadn’t died in March of 2013, one of Nigeria’s most popular novelist, poet, professor, and critic, Chinua Achebe would have clocked 87 years of age on the 16th...

Toto Riina, one of the most feared Godfathers in the history of the Sicilian Mafia, died early Friday after battling cancer, Italian media reported. Riina, who had been serving 26...