PUTIN WOOS AFRICAN LEADERS AT SHOWCASE SUMMIT, SAYS RUSSIA IS BETTER PARTNER THAN 'COLONIAL' WEST. (PHOTO).

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 Putin woos African leaders at showcase summit, says Russia is better partner than 'colonial' West President Vladimir Putin told African leaders ​on Wednesday that Russia was their best partner, accusing what he cast as a colonial West of still trying ‌to exploit the continent's resources and using debt to hold back development, Reuters reported. The Kremlin chief was speaking at the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, a two-day event attended by African leaders and government delegations from 48 countries, during which he will hold one-on-one talks with many of the 22 individual African leaders ​attending on everything from trade to security, arms deals and grain supplies. "Africa is increasingly asserting itself as one of the key players in the global economy and politics. However, the emergence of a multipolar world is, of ​course, no easy task; it faces resistance from countries that are not prepared to accept this reality: those who are accustomed to ​thinking i...

RYAN SEACREST TO QUIT AMERICAN IDOL AFTER,12YEARS.

'Idol is holding him back right now': The 39-year-old presenter - who's amassed a $250M fortune - is also about to see his $30M two-year contract expire             Ryan Seacrest is telling is telling his friends that this season will be his last on the Fox singing competition,he simply has lost the passion for it.He desperately wants to do different things at this point in his career,like produce the Oscar and start developing more of his original ideas.The story only broke out two months after Fox network executive admitted that American Idol was winding down due to the ratings going down 26 percent from last season.That same month,FOX cancelled it's other talent competition show the X factor after only three season.More photos below.                                                                                          An insider said: ''[Seacrest] desperately wants to do different things at this point in his career, like produce the Oscars and start developing more of his original ideas'Final season? The 13th season of American Idol airs Wednesdays and Thursdays through May 21 on Fox                                     

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