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WASHINGTON -- U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she is asking the House Judiciary Committee to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. (Trump-Impeachment)

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ABUJA -- At least one person was killed Thursday following an oil pipeline explosion in Nigeria's southwestern city of Lagos, an official with the emergency management agency said.

The incident sent a wave of panic to locals around the Egbe-Idimu neighborhood, a suburb of Lagos, Nigeria's most populous city. (Nigeria-Explosion)

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BAKU -- Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev Thursday signed an order on dissolving the country's parliament and holding early parliamentary elections on Feb. 9, 2020. (Azerbaijan-Elections)

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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- An officer of the Afghan National Police was shot and killed in a latest targeted shooting in Kandahar city on Thursday, provincial police department said.

Two terrorists riding a motorcycle fired and killed police officer Sultan Mohammad at around midday, near the Police District 12 police station as the victim was on his way to provincial police academy, the police said in a statement. (Afghanistan-Attack) Enditem

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