President Muhammadu Buhari has made ending corruption a priority since entering government.
The boxer is well known for his outspoken political views on war and religion.
Pope has responded to appeals from victims of sex abuse to hold high-ranking clergy accountable.
Observing the anniversary of Tiananmen massacre, Tsai Ing-Wen tell China to take Taiwan as example
Mohammad Naser, 23, was arrested on 11 December 2015 after his deportation from Sudan to India.
The new rule comes amid rising divorce rates in the country.
This is the second year in a row that the concert has been struck.
IBTimes UK takes a look at some of the final messages posted by Muhammad Ali himself on Twitter.
This is believed to be the first time the Syrian army has crossed into Raqqa since Daesh captured it in 2014.
The 25-year-old woman died instantly after tumbling from Paraiso del Sur apartment block in Adeje.
General Sir Nick Carter, chief of the general staff, said James' suicide had taught the Army 'hard lessons'.
Ron Miscavige tells IBTimes UK of the faith's authoritarian streak and how power corrupted his son.
A look at the best quotes from The Greatest.
Isabel dos Santos, 43, is considered to be Africa's richest woman.
Dozens of pro-democracy activists have been arrested, trialled and sentenced to long prison sentences in a politically-motivated campaign to silence dissents in the resource-rich nation.
Ben Gerring was in a critical condition after losing half his right leg in a shark attack on Tuesday.
Reactions to boxing legend Muhammad Ali's death, with Barack Obama's tribute praising the boxer who 'shook up the world'.
Ash Carter calls for development of 'principled security networks' across Asian countries.
Scott Stammers, 47, was found guilty of conspiring to smuggle 100kg of drugs into the US.
The legendary fighter had been suffering from Parkinson's Disease and was admitted to a hospital following a respiratory problem.
Fort Hood officials said the 2.5-ton vehicle was on a routine exercise when it was swept away in floodwater.
The European Court of Human Rights has been asked to halt the man's deportation from Greece to Turkey.
In Isis-held territory there is an economy in sex slaves obtained by their conquest in Syria and Iraq.
The Ukip leader could win £2,500 if the UK votes to leave the European Union.
The State Department report condemned Pakistan for taking 'slow action' against the 2008 Mumbai attack terrorists.
The River Seine burst its banks earlier in the week and has since reached a record height of 8.6 metres - the highest it has been in nearly 35 years.
Narendra Modi's government has taken a number of measures to protect Hindu refugees in neighbouring countries.
EXCLUSIVE: Rebecca's brother, and fellow LUCHA activists, tell IBTimes UK about the 21-year-old's fight.
The bet was placed by the man who made Trump a knight of the round table.
French PM Manuel Valls said that as many as 20,000 individuals had been evacuated.