Justin Bieber FaceTimes With Teen Activist and Author Malala Yousafzai, Gushes About Her "Incredible Story"

Justin Bieber was lucky enough to have a personal
FaceTime chat with inspirational teenage education activist Malala Yousafzai recently. The 20-year-old "Boyfriend" singer took to Instagram yesterday to share a photo of his virtual chat with the 17- year-old Pakistani activist, who was nearly killed by the
Taliban in 2012 when she was shot in the head for
campaigning for women's education.

WHO: Ebola 'an international emergency'

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the spread of Ebola in West Africa an international health emergency. WHO officials said the possible consequences were "particularly serious" because of the virulence of the virus.

Obama authorises Iraq air strikes on Islamist fighters

US President Barack Obama says he has authorised air strikes against Islamic militants in northern Iraq but will not send US troops back to the country.
He said Islamic State (IS) fighters would be targeted to prevent the slaughter of religious minorities, or if they threaten US interests.

Beyoncé Shares Pic of Jay Z Carrying Blue Ivy Toward Family's Private Jet After the "Best Tour of Her Life"

Here's hoping no one is leaving his or her heart in San Francisco. Beyoncé, Jay Z and Blue Ivy took off from the Bay Area earlier today, Bey stopping to commemorate the moment with a picture of her hubby carrying their little girl toward the family's private jet. (Alas, Blue was facing away from the camera.

Sony Announces Plans For a Female- Led Amazing Spider-Man Spinoff

E! News can confirm Sony Pictures is planning to expand this cinematic universe by recruiting one of its female superheroes for a spinoff flick. As first reported by Deadline, the studio hopes the film can be released as early as 2017.

Kim Kardashian's Booty Can't Be Ignored in These Tight Jeans--Until Her Cleavage Takes Over Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Once again, Kim Kardashian's treasured assets have
become the center of attention. The E! star was
photographed arriving to the Jimmy Kimmel Live! set earlier today, and while we can't ignore the fact that she looked gorgeous as she turned to wave at shutterbugs, we also can't look over the fact that her booty is, um, out there.

Dell develops mood-reading tech for the office and play

The head of Dell's new research and development division has said the company could release a mood-reading application as soon as 2017. Jai Menon told the BBC that Dell Research was working on software for existing brain activity headsets that would
accurately identify a wearer's emotional states.

Photos: Giant Whale Shark Caught In China By Local Fisher Man

These amazing pictures shows a two-tonne whale shark being driven through a town in China strapped to a fisherman's truck who had caught it when the whale broke into his giant net to eat the fishes it had caught but died soon afterwards.

Alicia Keys Is Pregnant With Baby No. 2--See the Sweet Pic!

The singer made a big (and shocking!) announcement on her Instagram tonight when she revealed that she's expecting her second child with hubby Swizz Beatz.

Bombers attack Kano poly, Potiskum mosque, kill 16

Another female suicide bomber struck at the Kano
Polytechnic on Wednesday, killing two people.
There was however conflicting figures by government agencies on the number of those injured by the bomber who also died in the process.

Photo: Police Arrest First Class Student, Graduates, Undergraduates Over OPEC Fraud

The Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU, has smashed a
syndicate which specialises in designing multinational organisations’ websites to defraud unsuspecting members of the public, particularly applicants, and arrested six members, Vanguard reports.

Ebola: FG sets up isolation centres at airports

In a bid to stall the spread of the dreaded Ebola virus, the Federal Government, in conjunction with airlines, have agreed to set up isolation disease centres at international airports across the country.

Liberian Man With Ebola Virus In Lagos Dies

Mr. Patrick Sawyer, a WASH consultant at the Ministry of Finance, who had been quarantined since falling ill after arriving in the Nigerian state of Lagos for a conference last Sunday, has died, allafrica.com says.

Why We Are Slow In Rescuing Chibok Girls- Presidency

The Presidency, yesterday, gave an insight into why the Federal Government was slow at rescuing the over 200 Government Secondary School girls kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents in Chibok, Borno State, on April 14.

Robert Downey Jr.: Hollywood's highest-paid actor (again)

Robert Downey Jr. is once again the most highly
paid actor in Hollywood, according to Forbes magazine . The publication, which regularly ranks who's making top dollar, estimates that Downey earned roughly $75 million between June 2013 and June 2014, putting him at the top of its highest-paid actors list for the second year in a row.