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Israeli-Palestinian tensions have surged in recent weeks [Handout via EPA] At least five people have been killed in two alleged Palestinian attacks in Tel Aviv and the Gush Etzion Israeli settlement near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, Israeli police have said. The first attack was allegedly carried out on Thursday by a knife-wielding man who fatally stabbed two Israeli men and seriously injured a third in a southern Tel Aviv office building. He was arrested at the scene.

A surge in ISIL attacks has taken place around the world in recent weeks [Manish Swarup/AP] A prominent Muslim group in India organised protests across the country against recent deadly attacks in France, Lebanon, and Turkey by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

The House of Representatives voted Thursday to suspend the American program giving Syrian refugees safe haven in the United States, a move Democrats slammed as giving in to xenophobia after the Paris attacks.

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former president of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Joseph Daudu, has warned commentators on the ruling of the Supreme Court that directed the Code of Conduct Tribunal to ‘tarry awhile’ to enable it look into the appeal of the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, to be weary of contempt of court.

One of the world’s fastest growing smartphone manufacturers, Alcatel Onetouch has announced the arrival of the new its latest series Alcatel Onetouch pop start smartphone to the Nigerian market. Commenting on the device, Nick Imudia, Alcatel Onetouch Regional Director, Nigeria and Central Africa described the device as “the smartphone the country has been waiting for”, promising that the phone would be unrivaled in satisfying people that seek top value for their money.

Dear Ruth, My current girlfriend wants sex every night and I don’t keep up.I have these feelings she’s a nymphomaniac. We’ve been together a couple of months and there is no sign her ardor is slowing down. Love-gone-sour It’s great to have a woman who is so into me but I’m finding it hard to keep up with her demands. Sometimes it’s difficult to get an erection and I’m even wondering whether men can fake an orgasm like women do.

Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta admitted on Thursday it is impossible to ignore security concerns ahead of Saturday’s huge clash between Real Madrid and Barca in the Spanish capital just days after a series of deadly attacks in Paris.

The world’s online population will double to five billion by 2020 presenting “huge” business opportunities for tech start-ups on the cutting edge of the unprecedented expansion, the head of Google Europe said Thursday. “The connected population is going to double in five years. Five billion online. Everyone with the entire Internet in their pockets,” Google Europe president Matt Brittin said in Warsaw as he opened his company’s fifth “campus” for IT start-ups.

The Nigerian Army has not confirmed this yet but there are reports that Army may have lost about 150 of it men to an attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Gudunbali, Borno State. The insurgent it was gathered attacked at Gudunbali in Borno State, on Wednesday as a result the 157 Battalion of the Nigerian Army could not account for at least, 105 soldiers including their commanding officer.

An air of uncertainty hovers on some faces of Nigerians following the news making round the country about 105 gallant Nigerian soldiers who went on a raid against Boko Haram terrorists but suddenly went missing.

Veteran Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni has said he will be a cattle keeper if he loses elections next year after three decades in power. “If I lose election I shall leave power,” Museveni said Thursday, according to the state-owned New Vision newspaper. “I have got my job at home, I am a cattle keeper,” he added, according to the Daily Monitor newspaper.

It’s the country that gave the world the Kama Sutra, but India’s notoriously prudish film board has ruled that long kissing scenes in the new James Bond movie “Spectre” are not suitable for Indian audiences. The Mumbai-based Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has reined in the fictional British spy’s famously lusty romantic life by cutting the length of two passionate embrace scenes, its chairperson told AFP.

The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has frowned at the impersonation of the position of the State Secretary of the party by one Dr. Tope Aluko at the ongoing military panel on the 2014 governorship election in Ekiti State. The party has equally warned that whatever is recorded by the military panel in the name of the said impersonator on the involvement of military in the Ekiti election will render the whole exercise illegal and a charade.