Plane with 35 expelled Russian diplomats leaves US

A plane carrying 35 Russian diplomats, expelled from the United States over Moscow’s alleged interference in the presidential election, took off from Washington on Sunday, Russian news agencies reported.

“The plane has taken off, everyone is on board,” said the Russian embassy in Washington, quoted by the state-owned Ria Novosti agency.

10-year-old suicide bomber girl blows herself up injuring one person badly in Maiduguri Nigeria

One person was seriously injured when a suicide bomber aged around 10 blew herself up in a New Year’s Eve attack in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, witnesses and aid workers told AFP Sunday.

The girl approached a crowd buying noodles from a food vendor in the Customs area of the city around 9:30 pm on Saturday and detonated her explosives, they said.

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Algorithms 'could wipe out the global economy', experts fear

Experts have called on the Government to audit the algorithms used by technology and financial companies to avoid chaos. 

Professor Edward Tsang, director of the Centre for Computational Finance and Economic Agents at the University of Essex, said that algorithms should at least be "test-driven" by regulators to prevent "trillions" of pounds being lost and the global economy being wiped out.

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New UN chief Guterres assumes office, aims to make 2017 ‘a year for peace’

The new United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Sunday he would like to make 2017 a year to “put peace first,” in a message heralding the new year and marking his first day as the world body’s chief.

Martial has to listen to me and not his agent, Mourinho says with Mkhitaryan reference

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has warned Anthony Martial he must listen to him rather than his agent if he wants to be a success at Old Trafford.

Martial was United’s top scorer last season with 17 goals, but his equaliser in Saturday’s 2-1 home win over Middlesbrough was just his second Premier League goal of the season and fifth in all competitions.

Rev. Fr Mbaka has advice for President Buhari for Nigeria this new year. Read...

Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry in Enugu State has advised President Muhammadu Buhari on leadership in the New Year.

He gave the advice in Enugu on Saturday in his New Year message at the cross over service to 2017.

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Oh my word!!! Assistant Commissioner of Police commits suicide in Edo Nigeria

The Forefront has learnt that an Assistant Commissioner of Police, identified as one Christopher Osakue, has reportedly committed suicide in Benin, the Edo State capital.

According to Punch, the late Osakue allegedly shot himself in the head with his service pistol in his residence located on Upper Sokponba on Wednesday.

So sad! Five dead in tourist boat fire off Indonesia

Five people have been killed and dozens rescued after a fire ripped through a boat carrying tourists to Indonesian islands.

The boat was heading to islands north of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, when it caught fire.

US judge blocks transgender, abortion-related Obamacare protections

A federal judge in Texas on Saturday issued a court order barring enforcement of an Obama administration policy seeking to extend anti-discrimination protections under the Affordable Care Act to transgender health and abortion-related services.

Coachless Swansea City set to hire Bayern Munich's Clement

Premier League strugglers Swansea City are set to appoint Bayern Munich assistant Paul Clement as their new manager, according to British media reports on Saturday.

Former Derby boss Clement has been in talks with Swansea over the last 24 hours to become the troubled Welsh club’s third manager of a difficult season at the Liberty Stadium.

Fulani herdsmen, southern Kaduna indigenes agree to end attacks and killings

Nigeria - A milestone for the cessation of attacks and killings in Southern Kaduna communities was achieved at the weekend, when Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), the umbrella body of the Fulani herdsmen, agreed to a ceasefire, and embraced peace.

Guardiola seeks for patience with Manchester City after another EPL defeat

Pep Guardiola insisted he is pleased overall with his Manchester City squad, despite their latest stumble in the Premier League title race.

Georginio Wijnaldum's early header was enough to give second-place Liverpool a 1-0 win at Anfield on Saturday, leaving City 10 points shy of runaway leaders Chelsea at the midway point of the campaign.

Nigerian Army nabs Boko Haram top commander in Borno council boss’s home

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in the Northeast on Friday night arrested the Caretaker Chairman of Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State, Shettima Lawan Maina, for hiding a Boko Haram top Commander (name withheld) in his residence at1000 Housing Estate, Maiduguri.

Read President Buhari's New Year message to Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari pledged yesterday that the change sought by the majority of Nigerian voters, who backed him in the 2015 election, will manifest more and be sustained in different sectors in the new year.

He declared in his new year message that the current pains Nigerians are going through are temporary.

Oh gosh! Two suicide attackers kill at least two in Syria's Tartous

Two suicide bombers detonated their explosives, killing at least two security officers in the Syrian coastal city of Tartous, Syrian state television reported after midnight on Sunday.

Oh goodness not this 1st day! At least 39 killed in New Year gun attack at Istanbul nightclub

At least one gunman shot his way into an Istanbul nightclub packed with hundreds of New Year's revelers on Sunday, killing 39 people and wounding more than 40 in what the provincial governor described as a terrorist attack.

One assailant shot a police officer and a civilian as he entered the Reina nightclub before opening fire at random inside, Istanbul Governor Vasip Sahin said at the scene. Some reports suggested there were multiple attackers.