‘Holding hands’: How Nigeria turned Trump’s threats to military partnership
Trump and Nigeria appeared headed for a clash over bogus claims of a Christian massacre. Now the US is helping Nigeria.

Trump and Nigeria appeared headed for a clash over bogus claims of a Christian massacre. Now the US is helping Nigeria.









The first day of fasting for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Mecca will be Wednesday, February 18.
The dawn-to-dusk fast lasts anywhere from 11.5 to 15.5 hours, depending on where in the world you are.
Mackenzie has been charged with organised criminal activity, radicalisation, and facilitating ‘terrorism’.
Residents say armed men kidnapped dozens of women and children after killing of about 200 people in Kwara State.

A suicide bombing during Friday prayers at a Shia mosque in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad has killed dozens of people.
A spate of recent attacks has amplified fears among the country’s religious minorities ahead of the February 12 vote.

A man has been arrested after repeatedly ramming his car into Brooklyn’s largest synagogue.
Workers in ‘risky’ industries and many religious and ethnic groups have been denied access to financial services.

Ancient Khmer temples along the Thailand-Cambodia border have been damaged or destroyed by recent fighting.
For first time in its chequered history, the party has a real chance of grabbing power as the leader of ruling alliance.