Tag: leader
Oil portrait of Indian independence leader sold for more than $200,000
A rare oil portrait of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi has been sold at auction in London for £152,800 ($204,648).The figure is much...
Former Nigerian leader to be buried in Daura
The body of Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died aged 82 in a London clinic on Sunday is being flown home to...
Former Nigerian leader Muhammadu Buhari dies aged 82
Getty Images'Baba go slow'Nigerians love nicknames and some of the country's leaders' nicknames have stuck even long after they left office.For example, former...
French police raid on National Rally HQ prompts outrage from party...
France's far-right National Rally party has accused authorities of a "new harassment campaign", after police raided its headquarters in an inquiry into its...
Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei in first public appearance since Israel war
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has made his first public appearance since the start of Iran's conflict with Israel, according to state...
Rumba gang leader arrested in Turkey
One of Sweden's most wanted gang leaders, Ismail Abdo, has been arrested in Turkey, the Swedish prosecutor's office said on Friday.The dual Swedish-Turkish...
Will Tibetan spiritual leader reveal succession plan as he turns 90?
Geeta PandeyBBC News, DelhiSamira HussainBBC News, DharamshalaAFPTibetan Buddhists believe that their senior monks are reincarnated and a Dalai Lama is chosen by Buddhist...
Ecuador Recaptures Gang Leader “Fito” After Prison Escape Last Year
The Ecuadorean president said José Adolfo Macías, known as “Fito” and leader of the infamous Los Choneros criminal organization, will be extradited to...
Iran’s supreme leader says US strikes ‘gained no achievements’
Jacqueline Howard & Adam DurbinBBC NewsIran's supreme leader has insisted the US "gained no achievements" from strikes on its nuclear facilities, in his...
Iran’s Leader Says U.S. President is ‘Exaggerating’ Success of Strikes
In his first remarks since the cease-fire agreement, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, declared victory over the U.S. and Israel, and accused...
