IN ATHENS, Greece The Latest on the confidence vote in Greece (all times local): 10:50 p.m. Greece’s left-wing prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, has narrowly won a confidence vote in parliament days after the governing coalition collapsed. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, right, speaks during a parliamentary session in Athens, on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019. Greece’s… Continue reading The Latest: Greek PM Tsipras survives confidence vote
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Fact-Check ON Nnamdi Kanu’s claim that Atiku true is from Cameroon?
Nnamdi Kanu, on Saturday, stirred controversy when he alleged that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is not “originally” a Nigerian. “Do you know that Atiku Abubakar is from Cameroon? His area of Adamawa was in Cameroon,” Mr Kanu said in a live broadcast on Radio Biafra which commenced 6… Continue reading Fact-Check ON Nnamdi Kanu’s claim that Atiku true is from Cameroon?
African leaders unveil statue of Ethiopia’s last emperor
AIN DDIS ABABA, Ethiopia A statue of Ethiopia’s Emperor Haileselassie has been unveiled at the headquarters of the African Union on Sunday. The statue is the second to be erected inside the continental body’s offices in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, after one of Ghana’s first leader, Kwame Nkrumah, who championed pan-Africanism. A statue of Ethiopia’s… Continue reading African leaders unveil statue of Ethiopia’s last emperor
Stars, Royals Gather for British Academy Film Awards
Hollywood stars and British royalty were gathering Sunday in London for the British Academy Film Awards, where “The Favourite” is living up to its name and leading the race for trophies Director Spike Lee, right, and producer Tonya Lewis Lee pose for photographers upon arrival at the BAFTA Nominees Party in London, Saturday, Feb. 9,… Continue reading Stars, Royals Gather for British Academy Film Awards
Lessons for Brexit from Norway’s hard border with Sweden
With fresh snow crunching under their boots and a handful of papers to be checked and stamped, truck drivers from Latvia, Sweden and Poland make their way across Norway’s Orje customs station to a small office where their goods will be cleared out of the European Union and into Norway. A truck passes the Norwegian… Continue reading Lessons for Brexit from Norway’s hard border with Sweden