An Alabama teenager has been arrested for allegedly killing his mother and twin 13-year-old brothers.The victims -- identified as Holli Christina Durham, age 36; Branson Durham, age 13; and Baron Durham, age 13 -- were found dead of apparent stab wounds inside a house in Munford, Alabama, the Talladega County Sheriff's Office said. The victims'… Continue reading An Alabama teen is accused of killing his mother and twin 13-year-old brothers before going to school_Omokhodion Jeff
Category: WORLD NEWS
East Africa Is Suffering It’s Worst Invasion Of Desert Locust in 25 Years_Omokhodion Jeff
The Horn of Africa has been hit by the worst invasion of desert locusts in 25 years, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Friday. The invasion poses an unprecedented threat to food security in the entire sub region, where over 19 million people in East Africa are already experiencing a high degree of… Continue reading East Africa Is Suffering It’s Worst Invasion Of Desert Locust in 25 Years_Omokhodion Jeff
Trump scrambles after accidentally sharing Social Security plan_Ehiabhi Femi
After years in which Donald Trump assured the public that he'd never cut Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid, the president adopted a different posture this week. Asked by CNBC's Joe Kernen whether "entitlements" would ever end up on his plate, Trump replied, "At some point they will be.... And at the right time, we will take… Continue reading Trump scrambles after accidentally sharing Social Security plan_Ehiabhi Femi
Apple to begin iPhone 9 production in February, announcement coming in March_Ogar Erik
The assembly will reportedly be split between Taiwan-based manufacturers Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn), Pegatron Corp and Winstron Corp. The report claims the iPhone 9 will have an iPhone 8-inspired design with a Touch ID home button, 4.7-inch screen and iPhone 11-matching Apple A13 Bionic chipset. We've seen conflicting reports, which suggest that the lower-cost… Continue reading Apple to begin iPhone 9 production in February, announcement coming in March_Ogar Erik
Arsenal Women signs Caitlyn Foord_Ogar Erik
Arsenal have completed the signing of Caitlin Foord from Sydney FC in a late Women's Super League Deadline Day transfer. Arsenal had until midnight to finalise the deal due to FIFA regulations over foreign transfers.Foord leaves Sydney after seven-and-a-half seasons and becomes one of the first Westfield W-League players to move from a club in… Continue reading Arsenal Women signs Caitlyn Foord_Ogar Erik
Oil Prices Fall As Market Weighs Virus Impact_Ehiabhi Femi
WTI and Brent crude oil prices finished lower for the third straight trading day. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude oil prices finished lower for the third straight trading day. The March WTI contract lost $1.15 Thursday to settle at $55.59 per barrel. It peaked at $56.27 and bottomed out at $54.77. March Brent… Continue reading Oil Prices Fall As Market Weighs Virus Impact_Ehiabhi Femi
PBS NewsHour anchor Jim Lehrer is Dead_Omokhodion Jeff
Jim Lehrer, the legendary debate moderator and former anchor of the "NewsHour" television program, died Thursday. He was 85. Lehrer's death was announced by his longtime network home, PBS, where he co-founded the "NewsHour" in 1975.PBS said Lehrer died "peacefully in his sleep at home" and did not share further information about the cause of… Continue reading PBS NewsHour anchor Jim Lehrer is Dead_Omokhodion Jeff
Netherlands Seeks NIDCOM Collaboration to Strengthen Labour Migration Laws_Ada Nkong
The Netherlands Institute of International Relations is working out a scheme to make migration regular and legal with special interest in Information and Communication Technology, ICT and Agriculture. A statement signed by Media aide to the Chairman NIDCOM, Gabriel Odu says the General Director, Netherlands Institute of International Relations Monika Sie Dhian Ho disclosed this… Continue reading Netherlands Seeks NIDCOM Collaboration to Strengthen Labour Migration Laws_Ada Nkong
Corona Virus: China Advises Against Travel to Wuhan_Jeff Omokhodion
Chinese authorities have urged people to stop travelling in and out of Wuhan, the city at the centre of a new virus outbreak that has killed 17 people.Those living in the city of 8.9 million people have also been told to avoid crowds and minimise public gatherings.The new virus has spread from Wuhan to several… Continue reading Corona Virus: China Advises Against Travel to Wuhan_Jeff Omokhodion
