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10 Russian regions host Ukraine’s south-east refugees

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Ten Russian regions are now hosting refugees who fled the turmoil in Ukraine’s south-east, Deputy Emergencies Minister Vladimir Stepanov said on Monday, reports Itar-Tass. Citizens from the Donetsk and Luhansk regions mostly arrive in Russia’s southern Rostov region and Crimea, Stepanov said.

FIFA bans Cameroonian striker, Song, for 3 matches

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Federation International Football Association , FIFA on Monday suspended Cameroonian defender, Alex Song, for three matches for elbowing a Croatian striker, Mario Mandzukic, during the Cameroon and Croatia match at the 2014 World Cup. Cameroon lost 0-4 to Crotia at the match played at the Arena Amazonia Manaus on June 18.

Palestine to approach UN to stop Israel's measures

The Palestinian leadership has decided on Sunday to approach the United Nations Security Council in order to stop Israel's measures against the Palestinian territories, which notably increased after three Israelis disappeared on June 12 near the West Bank, reports Xinhua.

Freight train derailed in Donetsk region

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A total of fourteen coaches of a freight train ran off the rails between the stations of Ilovaysk and Kuteinikovo in Donetsk as a result of demolition of the track by unknown malefactors, the press service of Ukraine’s Ministry of the Infrastructure said Sunday night.

3 security operatives killed a suicide bomber attack Borno

(Nigeria) A suicide car-bomber, attacked a military post in Gwoza near a secondary school, Borno State, killing three soldiers and e injured three others. The attack, said to have been carried out by Boko Haram insurgent, happened at 7a.m., on Sunday.

Jonathan congratulates Fayose

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(Nigeria) President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on his in Saturday’s governorship election in the state.

Nigeria will surely return to good times -- Jonathan

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  (Nigeria) President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday in Abuja said the victory of Nigeria's Super Eagles and the Saturday peaceful election in Ekiti State were signs of unfolding greatness of Nigeria as a nation. The Super Eagles on Saturday defeated their Bosnia and Herzegovina counterparts by 1-0 at the ongoing world football tournament in Brazil, while the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate in Ekiti State, Mr Ayo Fayose, won the state governorship election.