Iran and the European Union will hold a two-day meeting in Geneva on Thursday to discuss implementing a landmark nuclear deal between the Islamic state and major powers, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on Tuesday.
"We will meet (EU...
South Sudanese rebels and a government delegation started peace talks on Tuesday to try to end fighting that has left the world's newest state on the brink of civil war.
The talks in neighboring Ethiopia will focus on brokering a...
Asian shares fell to a near four-month low on Tuesday, though the dollar rebounded after overnight weakness on disappointing U.S. services sector data that raised concerns about stuttering growth in the world's largest economy.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares...
ATTORNEY AARON MARCU (R)
A former high-ranking UBS banker charged with helping Americans dodge taxes through secret Swiss bank accounts is expected to plead not guilty on Tuesday to tax fraud conspiracy in federal court in Florida.
Raoul Weil, a 54-year-old...
A China services index fell to a four-month low in December, highlighting limits on the strength of economic growth after declines in manufacturing gauges.
The non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index slid to 54.6 in December from 56 in November, the Beijing-based...
T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS.N) is buying wireless airwave licenses from Verizon Wireless to improve its high-speed network in a $3.3 billion deal and said it hopes to follow up with more spectrum purchases.
Shares in T-Mobile, majority owned by Deutsche...
As we step out of the comfort of Christmas ritual and we trudge gingerly into a new year, 2014 Nigeria is on my mind. Will Nigeria 2014 be anything different from Nigeria 2013? Will Nigerians continue to live as...
There is no other place Ndi-Igbo are loved or cherished more than in their own Country, from the South to North. Even just before secession of Biafra, which was one of the lowest points in Ndi-Igbo history, more people...
Counting the numbers and gains of Democracy in Africa
WHAT is democracy to Africans? Is it the one where Ghana would have election and be in court for close to eight months and still come out even more stronger or...
As 2014 begins, it has become pretty evident that the current administration has nothing, but excuses, to show for all the funds spent on electricity supply in 2013.
It should be clear to Nigerians by now, that the job and...
Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.
