Myanmar’s Suu Kyi rejects genocide claims in UN court
Former peace icon Aung San Suu Kyi told the UN’s top court Wednesday there was no “genocidal intent” in Myanmar’s crackdown on Rohingya Muslims, despite admitting that the army may have used excessive force. The 1991 Nobel peace laureate rejected the “misleading and incomplete” allegations by The Gambia that Myanmar’s 2017 military operation amounted to […]
San Francisco: Hand over your guns, get some cash — Mayor
San Francisco Mayor, London Breed, on Wednesday encouraged local residents to turn in their guns in a move aimed at stemming gun violence. Breed gave the encouragement at a news conference held to announce an upcoming semi-annual gun buyback event later in December. READ ALSO: London Breed, San Francisco’s first black mayor sworn in She […]
Ancelotti good enough to work anywhere after Napoli sacking ― Lampard
Frank Lampard believes Carlo Ancelotti has the ability to coach any side in the world after Napoli sacked the experienced Italian on Tuesday. Ancelotti was dismissed three hours after leading the club to a 4-0 victory over Genk, which confirmed their place in the Champions League knockout rounds. ALSO READ: Nigeria coach Rohr dismisses comparison of […]
Chile cargo plane crashed with 38 onboard – Air Force
Chile’s Air Force on Tuesday said one of its cargo planes had crashed with 38 people on board after going missing in an isolated area between South America and the Antarctic. The Air Force added that a rescue team was searching for survivors. The Hercules C130 aircraft took off at 4.55 p.m. (1955 GMT) on […]
Nigeria coach Rohr dismisses comparison of QPR’s Eze with Reading’s Ejaria
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr said he has never compared QPR midfielder Eberechi Eze with Reading star Ovie Ejaria, as the West African country work to secure their services for the national team. Both players, who ply their trade in the Championship, are of Nigerian descent and are eligible to play for either the Super Eagles […]
I will return in 2023, Shehu Sani boasts
By Ben Agande The immediate past senator that represented Kaduna Central in the Senate, Senator Shehu Sani Wednesday boasted that he is not done with politics yet and will bounce back in 2023 “when our people want us to return”. He spoke in his residence in Kaduna when he has conferred an award of excellence for […]
