Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has predicted a wave of high-profile defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming months ...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has lost his mother-in-law, Hajiya Rahama. She died on Friday at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Shika, Zaria during a brief ...

Prof Dr Md Hazrat Ali of the Civil Engineering Department at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology has been appointed as the acting vice chancellor (VC) of Khulna University of ...

At least 28 people were killed and hundreds of others were injured in a massive blast that rocked the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday. The explosion, which hit the Shahid Rajaee ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appointed a close aide as the first ever vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) on Saturday, according to a member of the organization ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a close aide as vice president, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) said. Hussein al-Sheikh was named “deputy [vice president] of the ...

The United Arab Emirates has conveyed its steadfast solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Iran following the explosion in Bandar Abbas port, southern Iran, resulting in deaths and hundreds of ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has named a veteran aide as his new vice president. The move is seen as an important step towards designating a successor. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ...

Their mission: to allow Mahmoud Abbas, the aging Palestinian Authority president, to appoint a longtime loyalist to a newly minted senior position. On Saturday night, Mr. Abbas formally named ...

At least 28 people have been killed and 800 injured in a huge explosion at the port of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, state media report. The explosion sent a huge plume of thick, gray smoke from ...

Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas opened the 32nd session of the Palestinian Central Council in Ramallah today (Wednesday). In his speech, Abbas presented his vision for the "day ...