North Korean sends soldiers, weapons to assist Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said that North Korea has sent soldiers as well as weapons to support Russia in […]
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Moscow court sentences U.S. citizen to over 6 years in prison
The Moscow City Court on Monday sentenced U.S. retiree Stephen Hubbard to six years and 10 months in a penal
Israeli Army announces killing of Hezbollah HQ commander
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Tuesday morning announced the killing of Suhail Hussein Husseini, Commander of Hezbollah, the Lebanese
Iran fires 200 ballistic missiles at Israel as Netanyahu vows revenge
Iran fired 200 missiles at Israel including hypersonic weapons for the first time, state TV reported Wednesday, a barrage that
100,000 have fled Lebanon for Syria due to Israeli strikes — UN
Some 100,000 people have fled to Syria from Lebanon due to Israeli air strikes, a figure that has doubled in
UNGA 79 : Biden pledges $500m to prevent mpox in Africa
U.S. President Joe Biden has pledged 500 million dollars to African countries to help prevent and respond to mpox, and
Guterres to world leaders: Stay committed to UN development goals
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday, called for finance, climate action and peace to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
UK announces $5m investment to establish first recycling facility in Nigeria
The British High Commissioner, Dr Richard Montgomery, has announced a United Kingdom (UK)- sponsored five million dollars investment to establish
Palestine calls for action against Israeli aggression as death toll hits 41,000
The Palestine Ambassador to Nigeria, Abdullah M. Abu Shawesh, has called for immediate action to address the ongoing Israeli aggression
Putin warns West against direct involvement in Ukraine conflict
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has warned that by providing Ukraine with long-range weapons, Western countries risk involving directly in the
Pope warns of AI dangers
Pope Francis warned of the negative impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on the fabric of society during a visit to
79th UN General Assembly opens in New York
The 79th session of the UN General Assembly opened on Tuesday in New York, with incoming President Philemon Yang outlining
Biden’s son pleads guilty in tax evasion trial in Los Angeles
U.S. President Joe Biden’s son Hunter, pleaded guilty to all nine counts in his criminal tax case in a Los
Woman addresses court after ex-husband drugged, let 72 men rape her
A woman who was raped by dozens of men after her husband allegedly drugged her gave evidence in court in
129 inmates killed in attempted prison break in Congo
Congolese Interior Minister, Jacquemain Shabani on Tuesday said 129 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in
Bill Gates in Nigeria for talks on development solutions
Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Gates Foundation, will meet Nigerian leaders, youths, and partners to address health challenges, drive innovations,
Biden meets with Zelenskyy on margins of UNGA next week
U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the margins of the 79th session of the
Putin invites Mongolian president to BRICS Summit in Kazan
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday invited Mongolian President, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, to the BRICS summit to be held in the
At least 5 dead in fresh Russian attacks on Ukraine
Russia has attacked Ukraine for the second consecutive night with heavy airstrikes involving various weapon types, initial reports from Ukrainian
Obama endorses Harris as Democratic candidate with well-known rhetorical powers
Barack Obama, the 44th U.S. president and a marquee name in Democratic politics used his well-known rhetorical powers to deliver
Trump criticises EU, Kamala Harris in rambling X interview
Donald Trump has criticised the European Union and his Democratic opponents during a delayed, two-hour conversation with Elon Musk on
President Kagame sworn in for fourth term, says regional peace ‘a priority’
Rwanda’s all-powerful President Paul Kagame was sworn in Sunday for a fourth term, saying regional peace was a “priority” in
No survivors as plane with 62 aboard crashes in Brazil
The aircraft, a French-made ATR 72-500 operated by the airline Voepass, was traveling from Cascavel in southern Parana state to
Bangladesh’s prime minister resigns and flees to India after deadly protests
Bangladesh’s prime minister has resigned and fled to India following weeks of de@dly protests in the country. Reports of Prime
Kamala Harris secures democratic presidential nomination
US Vice President Kamala Harris effectively secured the Democratic party’s presidential nomination Friday, confirming her remarkable rise to party standard
World leaders react to Biden’s withdrawal from U.S. presidential race
President Joe Biden’s decision on Sunday to end his campaign to seek reelection in November is generating reactions from foreign
Netanyahu says Israel’ll remain key U.S. ally whoever replaces Biden#
srael will be the United States’ strongest ally in the Middle East regardless of who is elected president in November,
Trump vows to run as president as he accepts nomination
Donald Trump has vowed to run “to be president for all of America” as he took to the stage at
U.S. President Biden tests positive for COVID-19
U.S. President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said in a statement on Thursday. Biden is
Kenyan serial killer suspect admits murdering 42 women
Police in Kenya have arrested a suspected serial killer in connection with the discovery of mutilated women’s bodies at a