The Islamic State group has beheaded two women in eastern Syria accused of “witchcraft and sorcery”, a monitor said Tuesday, in the jihadists’ first decapitations of female civilians. The extremist group has become infamous for gruesome executions and mass killings, but the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the two women were the first female… Read More ISIS behead two Syria women for ‘sorcery’

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commended the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and other government agencies on measures taken to rehabilitate victims of terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria. Receiving officials of the Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Department of ONSA, Buhari said the Federal Government would provide necessary assistance to victims of Boko… Read More President Buhari assures insurgency victims of government support

Deputy Superintendent of Police, Tamuno Jacob Igbomie, who was Principal Security Officer to the wife of the former President, Patience Jonathan, has been shot dead by unknown assailants. Igbomie’s corpse was found in his Honda Accord car last Friday along the Airport Road, Abuja. The former PSO, who was married with two children, was believed… Read More Ex-security aide of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, murdered

BFFs, Amber Rose and Blac Chyna, attended the BET Awards 2015, arm-in-arm, as each other’s date. This was in celebration of the legalization of the same-sex marriage in all states in the US. They had matching outfits too. Amber’s boyfriend, Machine Gun Kelly was also there with them. More photos after the cut…..

Janet Jackson was the star of the eveningat the 2015 BET Awards, held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on June 28, but fellow celebs Nicki Minaj, Terrence Howard and Sam Smith also took home a bevy of awards Sunday night. Below is the list of the nominees and winners of the various categories:… Read More List of BET Awards 2015 Nominees and Winners

An unmanned American Falcon-9 rocket has broken apart in flames minutes after lifting off from Cape Canaveral in Florida. Debris from the SpaceX vehicle tumbled out of the sky into the Atlantic Ocean. The rocket, which had 18 straight successes prior to Sunday’s flight, was in the process of sending a cargo ship to the… Read More Unmanned SpaceX rocket explodes after launch

Police have captured convicted murderer David Sweat , who escaped from a maximum security prison in upstate New York more than three weeks ago, three officials told ABC News. Sweat is “under the control of law enforcement,” the officials said. Clinton County Sheriff Dave Favro told ABC News that Sweat is wounded. His accomplice, Richard… Read More New York prison escapee David Sweat captured

At least 510 people were injured — 183 of them hospitalized in intensive care units — after flammable powder apparently exploded in midair at a recreational water park in Taiwan, the East Asian nation’s official Central News Agency reported. Eight of the injured were reported to be in critical condition Sunday morning. Forty-three people had… Read More 183 in intensive care, over 300 injured as blast rocks Taiwan water park