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By Enyichukwu Enemanna  Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé will meet with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin Kremlin where discussions between the two leaders will focus on deepening relations between Moscow and the phosphate-rich West African nation. According...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna For the first time in 28 years, Chinese Prime Minister, Li Qiangwill will this week visit Zambia as the sub-Sahara African nation emerges from a financial crisis, with Beijing demonstrating readiness to access...

By Ebi Kesiena The Chairman of the Australian Committee for NATO Enlargement, Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn, has declared a “Red Wednesday” observance, joining a global movement to draw attention to what he describes as the growing persecution of...

By Emmanuel Nduka Obisue  Nigeria has raised strong objections to a U.S. decision barring its diplomats from attending an event hosted by American rapper Nicki Minaj at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The forum...

By Ebi Kesiena One of the 25 schoolgirls abducted from a government secondary school in northwestern Nigeria has escaped, offering a glimmer of hope as security forces, vigilantes and local hunters continue the search for the...

By Ebi Kesiena U.S. colleges and universities have reported a significant 17 percent drop in newly enrolled international students this fall, a trend attributed largely to tightened visa rules and broader immigration policies introduced under President...