Nancy Guthrie: Top US news anchor pleads with kidnappers for mom’s life
US news anchor Savannah Guthrie tearfully pleaded with kidnappers to share proof that her 84-year-old mother was still alive in a video posted to her social media Wednesday night.
Shell profits climb despite falling oil prices
British energy giant Shell said Thursday that its net profit rose 11 percent last year as higher volumes and lower costs helped to offset falling oil and gas prices.
Versace names Pieter Mulier as new creative head
Pieter Mulier will be the new chief creative officer at Versace, the luxury label’s owner Prada said Thursday, bringing the Belgian designer under the same roof as longtime collaborator Raf Simons.
Bitcoin under $70,000 for first time since Trump’s election
The volatile cryptocurrency soared after Trump was elected as he was widely viewed as a strong supporter of the sector.
Slain son of former Libya ruler Gaddafi for burial near capital
Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, once seen by some as Libya’s heir apparent, was shot dead on Tuesday in the northwestern city of Zintan.
Corruption, threat to national security, border governance – FG
The Federal Government has described corruption as an “existential threat” to Nigeria’s national security, border governance and migration management, warning that administrative failures within key agencies create dangerous avenues for transnational crimes.
