A visibly indignant Pope Francis had to pull himself away from a woman in a crowd in St Peter’s Square on Tuesday after she grabbed his hand and yanked him toward her.
Disgruntled Pope Francis Pulls Himself Free From Woman’s Grasp
World Welcomes New Year Amid Wildfires And Protests
The world rang in the New Year on Wednesday with spectacular firework displays from Sydney to Tokyo, although celebrations in Australia were overshadowed by deadly wildfires and the festive mood in Hong Kong and India was dampened by protests.
Breaking: Militia Fighters, Protesters Attack U.S. Embassy In Baghdad After U.S. Air Strikes
Protesters and militia fighters enraged by U.S. air strikes on Iraq staged a violent demonstration outside the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday, torching a security post and hurling stones as security forces and embassy guards hit back with stun grenades and tear gas.
2010-2019: A Decade Of Growing Voices, Choices For Women & Girls
Four changes have helped to define the last 10 years as a decade of growing voices and choices for women and girls.
Governor Wike Swears In Commissioners, Special Advisers
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Monday swore in Paul Nsirim and 12 other Commissioners. He also swore in Dax George-Kelly and 14 other Special Advisers to the Governor in a ceremony at the Executive Council Chambers of the Government House Port Harcourt.
Governor Wike Signs Rivers State Budget 2020
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has signed the 2020 Budget of the state into law.
Women-owned Businesses Skyrocket In Central America
Between 1991 and 2018, the share of women-owned businesses in Central America rose by almost 60 per cent (from 13.9 to 24.5 per cent), according to a new International Labour Organisation (ILO) publication.
Breaking: David Moyes Returns As West Ham Manager
West Ham has appointed David Moyes as its new head coach to replace Manuel Pellegrini who was sacked on Saturday. The appointment makes it Moyes’ second spell at the club.
Ukraine Completes All-For-All Prisoner Swap With Pro-Russian Separatists
Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine completed a full prisoner swap on Sunday after bussing remaining detainees in the five-year conflict to an exchange point in the breakaway Donbass region.
How Okowa’s Intervention Quelled SPDC-Host Community Crisis
Nomalcy has returned to Shell Petroleum Development Company’s (SPDC) Beniseide Flow station following the intervention of Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa.