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Google (GOOGL) suffered one of its biggest setbacks on Wednesday when a top European court fined it 4.125 billion euros ($4.13 billion) for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals, offering a precedent for other regulators to ratchet up pressure. The unit of…

The  United States Government is to commit 200 million U.S. dollars to start-up process on Clean Energy Demand Initiative to help address climate change in the country. The U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, Mr John Kerry, made the commitment when…

William Samoei Ruto has officially been declared President of Kenya following his swearing-in ceremony, which took place at the Karasani Stadium, Kenya. He was sworn in by the Chief Judge, Martha Koome, on Tuesday at a ceremony held in the packed Moi International…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice has ordered the Nigerian Government to pay a sum of N10 million to the family of Mrs Salome Acheju Abuh who was burnt alive in her Ochadamu home in Kogi State…

King Charles III was yesterday formally proclaimed as Britain’s new monarch. His emergence followed the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen, who was UK’s longest-reigning monarch, died peacefully at the Balmoral Castle in Scotland last Thursday afternoon at the age of…

A Nigerian, Chidozie Collins Obasi is wanted by the United States government for defrauding its citizens between 2018 and 2020. U.S. Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero said he’s charged with one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, six counts of mail…

Leading barristers have become King’s Counsel (KC) rather than Queen’s Counsel (QC) following the Queen’s death, the Bar Council said. A spokeswoman for the council, which represents barristers, said the change was immediate. Bar Council chairman Mark Fenhalls used the KC initials in a…

Britain’s new king will be formally known as Charles III, his Clarence House residence confirmed Thursday, after suggestions that Queen Elizabeth II’s heir might have taken a different regnal name. Charles is now the oldest person to take the British throne. Charles’s eldest…

Queen Elizabeth II’s closest family rushed to Scotland on Thursday, after doctors placed the 96-year-old monarch under medical supervision, prompting concern from British political and religious leaders. Britain’s longest-serving monarch has been dogged by health problems since last October that have left her…