Shell rules out compensation for communities after crude discharge
Two years after an underwater oil leak discharged some 550 barrels of crude into Ogboinbiri River in Bayelsa, the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) says the incident has no adverse impact to warrant compensation.
Boko Haram kills 3, burns homes, vehicles in Borno
Boko Haram Islamists raided a village in northeast Nigeria earlier this week, killing three men and abducting seven women, police said Thursday.
India shows U.S, World her military might
India displayed its military might and cultural heritage on Thursday at a grand parade in the heart of the national capital to mark the country’s 68th Republic Day.
Israel to decriminalise marijuana use
Israel on Thursday moved closer to decriminalizing marijuana use after its public security minister declared his support for a policy emphasizing education and fines over criminal penalties.
14yrs after, Serena to play sister, Venus Williams again in Aussie final
Serena Williams will play her sister Venus in the Australian Open final on Saturday.
6 shot while mourning gunshot victim
A 12-year-old girl was among six people shot on Wednesday night during a vigil in Chicago for a gunshot victim, local media said.
