English Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore said Tuesday that all major European clubs are “very disappointed” by moves to hold the 2022 World Cup in November-December. Scudamore, a member of the FIFA task force that met in Doha to recommend a date for the tournament in Qatar, also said he felt “let down” by UEFA over the dates.

SOMEONE recently placed on the table an impossible proposition. She said to do a comparative analysis of President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari! Among her interlocutors, the suggestion instantly elicited an argument. How does one compare day and night? Is not the former resplendent light and the latter pitch darkness?

A South Korean teenager who went missing last month has joined the Islamic State (IS) group and is receiving training, South Korea’s spy agency said Tuesday.

A Nigerian woman who has campaigned against Islamist extremists Boko Haram was on Tuesday awarded a Japanese peace prize worth $170,000.

Forty illegal immigrants from Bangladesh, Nigeria and Syria were injured, five seriously, when their van overturned Tuesday on a Serbian highway, state-run RTS television reported