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Berlin, Helskini to host Nollywood travel film festival
The cities of Berlin and Helskini have been selected to host the next edition of the Nollywood Travel Film Festival (NTFF).
South Korean fans file criminal complaint against Cristiano Ronaldo
An angry South Korean fan flew to Sweden to confront Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo for sitting out a friendly in Seoul, the latest in a bizarre row that has prompted a police investigation.
Sweden finds US rapper A$AP Rocky guilty of assault
US rapper A$AP Rocky has been found guilty of assault in Sweden.
Rapper A$AP Rocky back in Los Angeles from Sweden
US rapper A$AP Rocky has returned to Los Angeles after a Swedish court released him pending the verdict of an assault trial, US media reported Saturday.
A$AP Rocky: My security guard ‘begged’ accuser to leave
A$AP Rocky has given evidence at his assault trial in Sweden, telling the court he was followed by his accuser and that his security guard "begged" the man to leave.
Twin attacks kill 20 police in Yemen’s Aden
Two separate attacks killed at least 20 police in Yemen’s government-held second city Aden Thursday, one by Shiite rebels and the other by jihadists, security and medical sources said.
US rapper A$AP Rocky takes stand in Sweden assault trial
US rapper A$AP Rocky was set to appear in a Swedish court Thursday to give his account of a street brawl, in an assault case that has stirred diplomatic tensions and outraged fans.
Sweden: US rapper A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty in high stakes assault trial
US rapper A$AP Rocky pleaded not guilty to assault at his trial in Sweden Tuesday over a street brawl, saying he acted in self-defence in a case that has stirred diplomatic tensions and outraged fans.
![[FILE] US President Donald Trump chairs a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 2, 2019. – President Donald Trump warned Wednesday the US federal government may not reopen any time soon, as he stood firm on his demand for billions of dollars in funding for a border wall with Mexico.Addressing a cabinet meeting on the 12th day of the shutdown, Trump warned it “could be a long time” before the impasse is resolved.”It’s too important a subject to walk away from,” said the president, who was to meet later with Democratic and Republican lawmakers. (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP)](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/01172909-324x235.jpg "President Trump attacks Sweden, demands ASAP’s release")
President Trump attacks Sweden, demands ASAP’s release
President Donald Trump of the United States has come hard on the Swedish government over the arrest of American rapper, Rakim Myers, better known as A$AP Rocky, who is facing assault charges for a confrontation in June.
Sweden snubs Donald Trump as rapper A$AP Rocky charged with assault
Sweden has rejected the plea by President Donald Trump that U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky be freed on bail as the artist on Thursday was formally charged with assault.
A$AP Rocky to be held in Sweden for third week over alleged fight
US rapper A$AP Rocky will spend another week in custody in Sweden as police continue to investigate an alleged fight in Stockholm.
Swedish court extends US rapper ASAP Rocky’s detention
A Stockholm court on Friday ordered that US rapper ASAP Rocky, detained in Sweden on assault allegations, should be kept in custody for another week while the prosecutor completes his investigation.
Oluwatobi Amusan wins 100m hurdles in Prague
Nigeria’s Oluwatobi Amusan powered to victory in women’s 100m Hurdles at the Josef Odlozil memorial meet at the Stadion Juliska in Prague on Monday evening.
Sweden requests detention order for WikliLeaks founder over rape allegation
A Swedish prosecutor on Monday requested that WikliLeaks founder Julian Assange be detained in absentia on suspicion of rape.
![Passengers at Copenhagen Airport in Kastrup hope to get on other airlines as SAS pilots go on strike [Davali-Ritzau Scanpix via Reuters]](https://www.today.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/26114740-324x235.jpg "Scandinavian airline pilots strike, travel plans of 170,000 passengers at risk")
Scandinavian airline pilots strike, travel plans of 170,000 passengers at risk
Pilots at Scandinavian carrier SAS have walked off the job in Sweden, Denmark and Norway, stranding more than 72,000 travellers as 673 flights were cancelled, the airline said.
Julian Assange used embassy for ‘spying’ – Ecuador president
The Ecuadoran president has defended his decision to withdraw Julian Assange's asylum status, saying that the WikiLeaks founder had tried to set up a "spying centre" from the diplomatic mission in London.
Nigeria misses out on emerging-market rally as vote nears
Emerging-market assets may be enjoying a strong start to the year, but one country missing out on the rally is Nigeria.
Six killed in road crash in Sweden
Six Swiss nationals were killed in a road accident in Sweden’s far north when the minibus they were in collided with a truck, Swedish police and Swiss officials said Sunday.
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Emmanuel Macron, Donald Trump break the ice with surprise pre-G7 lunch
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