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His game in tatters, Tiger Woods takes a break from golf
Fallen world number one Tiger Woods is taking a break from tournament golf in a bid to get his faltering game back in shape after the worst round of his...
Amid Boko Haram attacks, Nigeria vote ‘will not be postponed further’
Islamist Boko Haram insurgents from Nigeria bombed a Niger border town and carried out attacks in neighbouring Cameroon, kidnapping a bus full of passengers,...
Nigeria delays presidential vote by six weeks over security fears
Nigeria’s presidential election was on Saturday postponed on security grounds, handing a potential lifeline to the ruling party as it battles a persistent...
Scherzinger breaks silence following ‘devastating’ break-up from Hamilton
Nicole Scherzinger has told of her heartbreak following her split with Lewis Hamilton.
Niger court drops politically charged baby-trafficking case
A court in Niger threw out charges on Friday against members of the political and social elite accused of trafficking newborn babies.
Woods slumps to 82, worst round as a professional
Tiger Woods slumped to his worst round as a professional when he carded an 11-over-par 82 in the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open on Friday. The...
Nigeria military says NE town retaken from Boko Haram
Nigeria’s military on Friday said it had retaken the northeast town of Michika from Boko Haram after weeks of unrest that reportedly killed dozens...
Nigeria says UN force not needed to tackle Boko Haram
Nigeria’s top security official on Friday ruled out the need for a United Nations or African Union-backed force to fight Boko Haram, saying the country...
Toothless Tiger: Golf star Woods loses front fang after camera clash
Tiger Woods has another reason to dislike cameramen – they’ve cost him a tooth. Woods made a surprise visit to Italy on Monday to watch girlfriend...
Toothless Tiger: Woods loses front tooth after camera clash
Tiger Woods has another reason to dislike cameramen – they’ve cost him a tooth. Woods made a surprise visit to Italy on Monday to watch girlfriend...
Five killed as 45 churches torched in Charlie Hebdo protests in Niger
Forty-five churches have been torched in Niger over the use of a Prophet Mohammed cartoon on the cover of Charlie Hebdo magazine. At least five people...
Arson attack on Hamburg newspaper that printed Charlie Hebdo cartoons
A German newspaper in the northern port city of Hamburg that reprinted cartoons from the French satirical paper Charlie Hebdo was the target of an arson...
Gerrard: Leaving Liverpool is hardest decision I’ve ever had to make
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard insisted today that the decision to quit the club after 25 years was the “toughest of his life”.
Poll reveals one in eight Germans would join anti-Muslim marches
One German in eight would join an anti-Muslim march if a rapidly-growing protest movement organised one in their home towns, according to an opinion poll...
Record 17,000 rally against ‘Islamisation’ in Germany
On Monday, a record 17,000 anti-Islamic protesters rallied for their tenth demonstration in as many weeks in eastern Germany.
Nigerian luxury handbags making a mark overseas
Mention northern Nigeria and the first thing that may spring to mind is Boko Haram.
Lost in translation: ‘Speak German at all times’ call to immigrants is dropped
One of Germany’s governing parties backpedalled Monday for a call for immigrants to speak German even at home, giving way in the face of a storm...
Bombs, gunfire kill 120 at crowded mosque in Nigeria’s Kano: official
Gunmen set off three bombs and opened fire on worshippers at the main mosque in north Nigeria’s biggest city Kano on Friday, with a senior rescue...
Putin’s tiger kills 15 goats in northeast China
A rare Siberian tiger released into the wild by Russian President Vladimir Putin is keeping farmers in northeastern China on edge.
Passengers filmed getting out to push broken jet on frozen Siberian runway
Passengers had to get out and push their plane in temperatures of minus 52C after freezing weather brought it to a standstill.
Five Thai students detained for ‘Hunger Games’ salute
Five Thai students were detained Wednesday after flashing the three-finger salute from “The Hunger Games” films during a speech by the premier,...
Nigerian army claims the recapture of Chibok, abducted girls’ hometown
The Nigerian army says it has regained control of Chibok, the northeastern town where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped by Islamic extremists more...
Wunderbar! Germany is most popular country in the world, says report
Germany has knocked the U.S. off its perch in an international survey measuring the popularity of countries around the world.
Paris ‘tiger’ mystery deepens as paw print discovered at service station
More than 100 police officers and firefighters are searching for what was believed to have been a tiger after it was spotted at a service station and paw...
Eurozone breathes a sigh of relief as Germany narrowly avoids recession
Germany has narrowly avoided recession after reporting slight growth in the third quarter, according to officially released figures.
Sweet: New York chef aiming for gingerbread house world record
Special materials are going into the most colourful New York real estate development: 1,610 kilogrammes of royal icing, 318 kilogrammes of candy and 272...
Here kitty, kitty: French police still hunting for tiger roaming near Paris
A tiger remained on the loose near Paris late on Thursday after firefighters and police called off the search for the night following a fruitless all-day...
Police, firefighters and helicopter search for ‘tiger on the loose in Paris’
A police helicopter and firefighters are hunting for a tiger which is reportedly on the loose near Paris.
Suicide bomb in Nigeria kills almost 50 students, Boko Haram suspected
A suicide bomber disguised as a student set off explosives in a school assembly in Potiskum, Nigeria on Monday, killing almost 50.
Brazil to play high-profile friendly in Nigeria
Barcelona star Neymar is set to be part of a Brazilian side that will take on Nigeria next year at the newly-built Akwa Ibom International Stadium in Uyo...
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