Nigerian president warns vote-riggers of 'ruthless' response

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday he had ordered the police and military to be "ruthless" with vote-riggers, as preparations were made for rescheduled elections.

Nigerian president warns vote-riggers of 'ruthless' response

Maldives arrests ex-leader Yameen over witness tampering

Maldives authorities on Monday detained former strongman president Abdulla Yameen after he was accused of trying to bribe witnesses in his money laundering trial, officials said.

Maldives arrests ex-leader Yameen over witness tampering

Seven lawmakers quit UK Labour Party citing Brexit "betrayal", anti-Semitism

Seven Labour lawmakers quit on Monday over leader Jeremy Corbyn's approach to Brexit and a row over anti-Semitism, saying Britain's main opposition party had been "hijacked by the machine politics of the hard left".

Seven lawmakers quit UK Labour Party citing Brexit "betrayal", anti-Semitism

Twin blasts in rebel-held Syrian city Idlib kill at least 15

Twin explosions in the bustling centre of the rebel-held northwestern Syrian city of Idlib on Monday killed at least 15 people and injured scores, medics and witnesses said.

Twin blasts in rebel-held Syrian city Idlib kill at least 15

QP signs deals to enhance localisation of energy industry

His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the Prime Minister and Interior Minister, launched Qatar Petroleum’s Localization Program for Services and Industries in the Energy Sector ‘TAWTEEN’ ...

QP signs deals to enhance localisation of energy industry

Don't abandon us, Syrian Kurds tell Europe

A top Kurdish official has called on Europe not to abandon Syrian Kurds once the battle against the Islamic State militants is over and to help set up an international force to protect them from Turkey.

Don't abandon us, Syrian Kurds tell Europe

Australia says 'state actor' hacked parties, parliament

Australia on Monday said a ‘sophisticated state actor’ had hacked the country's main political parties and parliament, just weeks before a closely fought election.

Australia says 'state actor' hacked parties, parliament

US Senator plans to investigate "coup attempt" on Trump

Republican Senator and chairman of the US Senate Judiciary Committee Lindsey Graham has vowed to investigate whether Justice Department officials and the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...

US Senator plans to investigate "coup attempt" on Trump

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US President Donald Trump said Monday a top Justice official's reported discussions about invoking the Constitution to remove him from office were part of an "illegal and treasonous" push against him.

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Singapore's first footballer to sign with an English Premier League club has missed his mandatory national service and faces up to three years in jail if convicted, authorities said Monday.

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Indian forces on Monday killed three militants, including the suspected organiser of a suicide bombing in the disputed region of Kashmir that fuelled tension between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan, police said, with five troops also killed in the clash.

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Indian Oil Corp , the country's top refiner, has signed its first annual deal to buy US oil, paying about $1.5 billion for 60,000 barrels a day in the year to March 2020 to diversify its crude sources ...

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Wall Street calls for better returns; shale gets thrifty

Investors urged shale drillers to spend less and boost returns. They seem to be listening. Producers from Anadarko Petroleum Corp to Occidental Petroleum Corp are trimming capital budgets after a slip in oil prices in the fourth quarter.

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The stage has been set for a European natural gas price war that will help boost demand and enable both Russia and the US to increase sales to the region.

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The congressman behind a bill that would allow the US to sue Opec for manipulating oil prices expects President Donald Trump to back the effort once it clears Congress.

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Iraqi youth planting start-up seeds to fight off unemployment

Stuck between an endless waitlist for a government job and a frail private sector, Iraqi entrepreneurs are taking on staggering unemployment by establishing their own start-ups.

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Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat will aim to strike a delicate balance in today’s budget: preaching fiscal prudence while doling out more social spending ahead of elections that could come as early as this year.

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