STEPANAKERT (Tiraspol Times) - Despite Armenia’s declared position that Kosovo independence will not be
Kosovo's authorities plan to declare independence unilaterally,against the will of Serbia. The United States and most of the EuropeanUnion members have voiced their readiness to recognize Kosovo’sindependence despite Serbian objections.
Will dependence-seeking Kosovo set a precedent for other conflicts elsewhere? The answer is yes, if Kosovo becomes independent. In that case, "extrapolation is inevitable" says Bulgarian Professor of History Nina Dyulgerova.
U.S. and Kurdish flags flutter in the wind while displaced Iraqis from the Yazidi community cross the Syria-Iraq border at Feeshkhabour bridge over the Tigris River at Feeshkhabour border point, in northern Iraq, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. Kurdish authorities at the border believe some 45,000 Yazidis passed the river crossing in the past week and thousands more are still stranded in the mountains.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Britain has proposed a draft U.N. resolution aimed at punishing recruitment and financing of foreign fighters for the Islamic State militant group now controlling a swath of Syria and Iraq, and all other terrorist groups associated with al-Qaida. Related Stories
Palestinian boys are evacuated from their family's house, following a raid on the house of Zakaria al-Aqra by Israeli troops near the West Bank city of Nablus
Two quarantined passengers from Nigeria have tested negative in Hong Kong and Canada. The two cases proved negative, as fears the deadly outbreak could spread around the world spark panic.
Police have arrested a 20-year-old man, Chukwuma (surname withheld), who allegedly specialised in killing women and having sex with their dead bodies in Ebonyi State. The suspect allegedly killed three women along farm pathways in the area and had sex with them.
By IHEANACHO NWOSU, Abuja & DAVID ONWUCHEKWA, Nnewi
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has threatened to recall members of the House of Representatives from Anambra State, who defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last week, describing them as betrayers.
The governorship ambition of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha, at the weekend, received a boost with the backing and endorsement of Senator Arthur Nzeribe.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the incumbent governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as the winner of the 2014 governorship elections.
Last week, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) began the enforcement of the provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, (CAMA) on post-incorporation obligations of registered companies, reports Festus Akanbi
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at the Ghana Compact Signing Ceremony at the State Department in Washington August 5, 2014.
Credit: Reuters/Yuri Gripas
(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday a campaign by Islamist militants in Iraq bore the signs of genocide and the stakes for the country could not be more clear.
(Reuters) - U.S. warplanes bombed Islamist fighters marching on Iraq's Kurdish capital on Friday after President Barack Obama said Washington must act to prevent "genocide."
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Margaret Chan addresses the media after a two-day meeting of its emergency committee on Ebola, in Geneva August 8, 2014.
•Suspect: ‘It takes me just 2 minutes to slaughter human being’
The Chief butcher of Balmo Forest in Bauchi State, Zachariah Mohamadu (aka Ardo), arrested by the police on July 15, said yesterday it took him just two minutes to slaughter a human being. The suspect disclosed this to journalists in Abuja.
The chairman, PDP Board of Trustees (BOT), Chief Tony Anenih, has said that President Goodluck Jonathan will contest the presidential election in 2015 on the PDP platform.
Anenih stated this in Calabar on Tuesday while addressing party faithful at the maiden zonal tour of the South-South by the PDP chairman, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu.
There was wild jubilation in Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State, and other major towns and cities across the state yesterday following the dismissal of the 16-count charge of abuse of office and gross misconduct levelled against Governor Tanko Al-Makura by the state House of Assembly.
Will dependence-seeking Kosovo set a precedent for other conflicts elsewhere? The answer is yes, if Kosovo becomes independent. In that case, "extrapolation is inevitable" says Bulgarian Professor of History Nina Dyulgerova.
