As Wall Street's best year in more than 15 draws to a close, few are expecting a repeat performance in 2014, though traders have plenty of reasons to feel optimistic.
While the market will likely enter January quietly, with many...
Alessandro Profumo, chairman of troubled Italian lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena (BMPS.MI), said on Saturday he would decide whether to step down in January.
"These are decisions one takes in cold blood and in the right place, I have...
Zimbabwe's ambassador to Australia has asked for political asylum just days before her term ends saying she fears for her safety if she goes home, media reported on Saturday.
Jacqueline Zwambila, who is a member of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for...
STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESWOMAN JEN PSAKI
Four American military personnel were detained by the Libyan government on Friday and held in custody for several hours before being released, U.S. officials said.
State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said President Barack Obama's administration was...
A Chinese court jailed four security officials for up to 11 years over the death of a watermelon vendor, the official Xinhua news agency reported, an incident that triggered public outcry over perceived abuses of power by city patrols.
Deng...
At least 23 people were killed on Saturday in a fire on a train in southern India, authorities said.
The train was on its way from the city of Bangalore to Nanded in the western state of Maharashtra. The driver...
The recent lamentation by the governor of Rivers state over the World Bank/ADB loan 'non-approval' or delay by the Federal Government smacks of bluff, subterfuge, and depicts the extreme political chicanery that has invaded governance, at the expense of...
This truism has in recent times come to the minds of the Nigerian people in much bolder relief following the open letter by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to President Goodluck Jonathan. The letter has continued to generate public reactions. Senator...
In recent times, little else has stirred heated debate in the country like former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan. While there are several aspects to Obasanjo’s ‘letter bomb’ that better informed and more cerebral reviewers...
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.