Section: Africa&ME
India sentences 35 crew of US anti-piracy ship
An Indian court sentenced Jan. 11 a total of 35 sailors, including several from Britain, Estonia and Ukraine, for illegally entering Indian waters carrying weapons aboard a U.S.-operated anti-piracy boat in 2013 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Western sanctions ‘severely’ harming Russia: Putin
President Vladimir Putin acknowledged on Jan. 11 in an interview with German daily Bild that Western economic sanctions over the Ukraine crisis are affecting Russia …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Brown Ideye: Super Eagles striker does the ‘dab’
The dab is a new type of dance in American hip-hop culture which involves the move of the hand to the forehead Nigeria international midfielder, Brown Ideye has joined the slew of top flight footballers doing the ‘dab’. The dab is a new type of dance in American hip-hop culture which involves the move of the hand to the forehead.Ideye...
Putin says he wants global cooperation against terrorism: Bild
Russia wants to fight terrorism jointly with the rest of the world, President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published on Monday, while again accusing the West of exacerbating international crises that had contributed to it. “We are faced with common threats, and we still want all countries, both in Europe and the whole world, to join...
Netflix: How to watch content that is not available in Nigeria
In Nigeria, you may not have access to all the shows/movies that someone in the US or UK will have access to. So how do you gain access? Netflix recently announced that it had expanded into an unprecedented 130 additional countries, including Nigeria, at the CES 2016 event which held in Las Vegas.This means you will have access to loads of...
Western sanctions ‘severely’ harming Russia: Putin
President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Monday in an interview with German daily Bild that Western economic sanctions over the Ukraine crisis are affecting Russia. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine chooses cheaper EU gas over costly Russian price
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has said Kyiv can buy gas from the European Union at a cheaper rate than Russia has offered, adding that the average price of gas from the EU stands at about $200, as reported by Sputnik on Jan. 10 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Putin: US and NATO want to ‘sit on the throne in Europe alone’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended his policies in Ukraine and Crimea and slammed NATO expansion and the United States. He also said he trusts German Chancellor Angela Merkel. …read more Source:...
Russia ‘wants global action on terrorism’
Russia wants to fight terrorism jointly with the rest of the world, President Vladimir Putin said. ||| Moscow – Russia wants to fight terrorism jointly with the rest of the world, President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published on Monday, while again accusing the West of exacerbating international crises that had contributed to it....
Russian president calls for int’l cooperation against terrorism
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is willing to fight terrorism in cooperation with the rest of the world, criticizing the West for having contributed to an upsurge in terrorism with military interventions in Iraq and Libya. “We are faced with common threats, and we still want all countries, both in Europe and the whole world, to join...
