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US recognises Syria opposition coalition says Obama
President Barack Obama has said the US now formally recognises Syria's main opposition coalition as "the legitimate representative" of the Syrian people.
Mr Obama told...
Afghan judge Zahorudin recorded on tape ‘seeking bribe’
By Emal Pasarly
A senior judge in Afghanistan has been secretly recorded demanding money and marriage from a young woman seeking his help in her...
Burkina hope for the rapid return of Alain Traoré
Lorient’s Burkina Faso international Alain Traoré Struggling with injury since the start of the season, Lorient’s Burkina striker Alain Traoré must get back into...
Person of the year 2012: Mr. Jonathan Goodluck!
By
Prince Charles Dickson
The lazy person eats the products of his native wisdom; only a fool does not know what devious way will be...
ikom mothers accept immunisation and exclusive breast feeding
For some, it sounds so strange, but for the vast majority who knows the importance of exclusive breastfeeding and immunization, it is a welcome...
FSA ‘misgivings’ over carbon credits investments
The City regulator says it has “deep misgivings” about high-pressure sales of carbon credit investments.
The average investor is spending £10,000, but the Financial Services...
Honey bees’ genetic code unlocked
Researchers say they have unlocked the genetic secrets of honey bees’ high sensitivity to environmental change.
Scientists from the UK and Australia think their findings...
Porcupine’s prickly defence mystery solved
Porcupine quills easily penetrate flesh but prove hard to remove due to microscopic barbs, say scientists.
North American porcupines are famed for their unique defence...
European Parliament votes for a unified patent scheme
Euro MPs have voted to introduce a unified patent system.
The system would allow inventors to register their innovation with a single European Union (EU)...
Robot ‘race’ to fix damaged Fukushima nuclear plant
Japanese company Mitsubishi has unveiled a radiation-resistant robot aimed at cleaning up the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Other firms, among them Hitachi and Toshiba,...