TALIBAN RELEASES BRITISH COUPLE AFTER EIGHT MONTHS IN DETENTION
The Taliban government on Friday announced they had released an elderly British couple held in detention in Afghanistan for almost eight months. The family...
COURT SEIZES ASSETS OF MARADONA’S LAWYER, SISTERS
Argentinian officials seized assets Thursday from two of deceased soccer idol Diego Maradona’s sisters, as well as his attorney and three other individuals, alleging fraudulent...
JEFFREY DANIEL REVEALS HOW HE TAUGHT MICHAEL JACKSON THE MOONWALK
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Jeffrey Daniel, an iconic dancer and member of Shalamar, disclosed how he acquainted Michael Jackson with the renowned moonwalk during an interview...
US COMICS SLAM ‘CENSORSHIP’ AFTER KIMMEL PULLED
Late-night TV comics skewered President Donald Trump and denounced “blatant censorship” after Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show was pulled off air over his comments on the...
NASTY C SAYS HE QUIT ALCOHOL TO AVOID LOOKING OLDER THAN HIS AGE
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Renowned South African artist, Nasty C, has disclosed his battle with alcohol dependency and the reasons for his decision to cease consumption....
UKRAINE RECEIVES 1,000 FALLEN SOLDIERS’ BODIES FROM RUSSIA IN LARGEST REPARTRIATION
Agency Report Ukraine on Thursday received 1,000 bodies from Russia that Moscow said were of fallen Ukrainian soldiers, Kyiv’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of...
ABC PULLS JIMMY KIMMEL OFF AIR ‘INDEFINITELY’ OVER CHARLIE KIRK REMARKS
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Jimmy Kimmel's late-night television program has been suspended "indefinitely" following criticism directed at the host regarding remarks about the motivations behind the...
FLORIDA MAN EXECUTED FOR TRIPLE MURDER, 31ST U.S. EXECUTION THIS YEAR
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Florida man, David Pittman, 63, was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 1990 murders of his estranged...
KYRGYZSTAN JAILS TWO JOURNALISTS FOR FIVE YEARS OVER ALLEGED INCITEMENT
A court in Kyrgyzstan has sentenced two cameramen from the independent investigative outlet Kloop to five years in prison on charges of attempting to incite...
ALLEGED DRUG TRAFFICKING: SAUDI ARABIA FREES THREE NIGERIAN PILGRIMS
The authorities of Saudi Arabia have released three Nigerian pilgrims who were previously detained in Jeddah on accusations of drug trafficking, following weeks of diplomatic...