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Chad’s Forces Cross Into Nigeria, Sack B/Haram

YoopyaFeb 2, 2015July 9, 20230

Hundreds of Chadian troops yesterday liberated a Nigerian border town from Boko Haram insurgents after two days of fighting. Reports said the Chadian ground forces

Nigeria: Calm Returns to Maiduguri As Soldiers, Civilian-JTF Foil Boko Haram Attack

YoopyaFeb 2, 2015July 9, 20230

Calm has returned to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, after hours of shelling, bombardments and shooting between soldiers and Boko Haram insurgents. PREMIUM TIMES gathered

WHO: New Ebola cases drop to lowest level in 7 months

YoopyaJan 31, 2015July 9, 20230

(CNN)The number of new Ebola cases reported in the three worst-hit countries fell to its lowest level since late June, the World Health Organization said

First lady Michelle Obama shakes hands with Saudi king. So?

YoopyaJan 30, 2015July 3, 20230

(CNN)President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama made a quick stop in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to pay respects to the late King Abdullah,

Failed Iraqi bomber at center of international hostage drama

YoopyaJan 29, 2015July 3, 20230

BEIRUT (AP) — In the moments after her husband blew himself up in the ballroom of a Jordanian hotel as part of an al-Qaida plot,

Obama to seek to bust limits on domestic, defense spending

YoopyaJan 29, 2015July 3, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will seek to bust through spending limits for both domestic and defense programs, the White House said Thursday, negating

Senate to begin hearings for Obama attorney general nominee

YoopyaJan 29, 2015July 3, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s attorney general nominee, Loretta Lynch, is facing Senate questioners as she seeks to become the first black woman to

French co-pilot flying AirAsia jet before crash-investigators

YoopyaJan 29, 2015July 3, 20230

JAKARTA (Reuters) – The French first officer of an AirAsia (AIRA.KL) passenger jet that crashed into the sea last month was at the controls just

Israeli soldiers treat a wounded soldier

YoopyaJan 29, 2015July 3, 20230

An Israeli military convoy was struck by an antitank missile along the Lebanese border Wednesday, killing two Israeli soldiers and wounding at least seven, according

Obama pays respects to Saudis, defends ties to kingdom

YoopyaJan 28, 2015July 3, 20230

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — In a show of solidarity with Saudi Arabia, President Barack Obama led a parade of American dignitaries to the ultraconservative