TWO PENSIONERS KILLED AS STOLEN BMW CRASHES INTO CARE HOME DURING POLICE CHASE IN ENGLAND
By Aishat Momoh. O. Two elderly women have died after a stolen BMW being pursued by police crashed into their care home in northern England,...
BANGLADESH SCRAPS ‘SIR’ SALUTATION FOR WOMEN OFFICIALS UNDER CARETAKER GOVERNMENT
Agency Report Bangladesh’s caretaker government has annulled a controversial protocol that required women in official roles to be addressed as “sir,” describing it as an...
CAMBODIA AMENDS CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW CITIZENSHIP REVOCATION FOR ‘FOREIGN COLLUSION’
Agency Report [caption id="attachment_185469" align="alignnone" width="300"] Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet greets people as he arrives to attend a meeting at the National Assembly building...
PAKISTANI FATHER MURDERS DAUGHTER OVER TIKTOK ACCOUNT
Pakistan police on Friday said a father shot dead his daughter after she refused to delete her account on popular video-sharing app TikTok. In the...
TRUMP BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP ORDER HALTED IN CLASS-ACTION SUIT
A federal magistrate on Thursday suspended President Donald Trump’s directive limiting birthright citizenship, as adversaries of the policy explore a new judicial pathway following the...
SOUTH KOREA’S DISGRACED EX-PRESIDENT YOON SUK YEOL DETAINED AGAIN OVER MARTIAL LAW COUP ATTEMPT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained for a second time on Thursday as prosecutors intensified their investigation into...
ANCELLOTI BAGS JAIL TERM OVER TAX FRAUD
A Spanish court on Wednesday sentenced former Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti to a year in jail for tax fraud committed in 2014, a punishment...
FORMER RUSSIAN MINISTER ROMAN STAROVOYT COMMITS SUICIDE HOURS AFTER DISMISSAL BY PUTIN
By Aishat Momoh. O. Russia’s former Minister of Transport, Roman Starovoyt, was found dead by suicide on Monday, just hours after President Vladimir Putin...
U.S. FACES WORST MEASLES OUTBREAK IN OVER 30 YEARS AMID FALLING VACCINATION RATES
Agency Report The United States is grappling with its most severe measles epidemic since 1992, with 1,277 confirmed cases reported across nearly 40 states, according...
TRUMP IMPOSES 25% TARIFFS ON JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA, WARNS OF ESCALATION AHEAD OF TRADE DEADLINE
By Aishat Momoh. O. U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea, escalating...