Philippine court upholds birth control law
The Philippine Supreme Court has struck down a legal challenge to a controversial birth control law that supporters say could transform the lives of millions of poor Filipinos, despite bitter...
UN raises alarm over Rohingya Muslim abuse
A UN human rights envoy says severe shortages of food, water and medical care for Rohingya Muslims in western Myanmar are part of a long history of persecution against the...
Disease threatens flood-hit Solomon Islands
The flood-ravaged Solomon Islands was facing a new threat as the first signs of disease emerged in camps sheltering thousands of displaced residents in the capital Honiara, aid workers have...
Italian envoy arrested for child trafficking
Police in the Philippines have filed a complaint for child trafficking and child abuse against a holidaying Italian diplomat arrested at a resort south of the capital Manila in the...
Scores killed in clashes in Iraq’s Ramadi
At least 50 members of the Iraqi armed forces and seven fighters have been killed in clashes in the city of Ramadi, Al Jazeera’s reporter says, while two deadly car...
2015 PDP constitution fully recognises power rotation in Delta – Okubor
Born on October 12, 1960, Dr. Festus Goziem Okubor, an indigene of Ute-Erumu, Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta State and the Chief of Staff to Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan,...
Money Is Not Valuable
A woman brought an alabaster jar of very costly perfume and poured it all on Jesus. Jesus’ disciples were indignant, asking: “Why this waste? This perfume could have been sold...
Nigerian refs to get world cup chance in 2018
FIFA referees assistant programme instructor, Lee Kim Chong stated in Abuja that Nigeria referees could get the chance to officiate in their first ever world cup in 2018. Kim Chong...
Ali Baba Opens Up! ‘My wife pushes me too hard
Ace-comedian, Atuyota Akporobomeriere, a.k.a Ali Baba, shares the story of his eight-year-old marriage to his wife, Mary. He has always testified that marriage has brought him happiness, and fulfillment. Their...
Muslim Brotherhood’ members killed in Egypt
Two members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been killed in an exchange of gunfire with Egyptian security forces in the Nile Delta, the Interior Ministry said, and the Islamist group said another of...