COTE D’IVOIRE OPPOSITION LEADER RESIGNS, PROMISES TO CONTINUE FIGHTING FOR VICTORY
By Aishat Momoh. O. Ivory Coast’s major opposition leader, who has been barred from participating in an October presidential election, said Monday that he was...
ECOWAS COURT ORDERS SENEGAL TO LIFT TRAVEL BAN ON EX-MINISTER LAT DIOP, AWARDS COMPENSATION
By Aishat Momoh. O. The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ruled in favor of former Senegalese minister Lat Diop, declaring that the Republic of Senegal...
UK CLAMPS DOWN ON CARE WORKER VISAS, NIGERIA, OTHERS AFFECTED
Agency report The United Kingdom has revealed plans to phase out the care worker visa route in the coming months—a policy shift that could affect...
WORLD NEWS: INDIA-PAKISTAN CEASEFIRE HOLDS DESPITE EARLY VIOLATIONS
By Aishat Momoh. O. A ceasefire appeared to hold Sunday between India and Pakistan, hours after the nuclear-armed rivals accused each other of violating a...
JUST IN: VATICAN FIXES MAY 18 FOR INAUGURATION MASS OF POPE LEO XIV
The Vatican confirmed that Pope Leo XIV's inauguration service will be held in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, May 18. Ten days after Robert Francis...
WORLD NEWS: CHINA EXPORTS BEAT FORECASTS AHEAD OF US TARIFF TALKS
Agency Report Despite the ongoing trade war with the United States, Chinese exports increased last month, according to government data released Friday ahead of negotiations...
WORLD NEWS: DRONE STRIKES HIT PORT SUDAN FOR SIXTH STRAIGHT DAY
Agency Report Drone strikes hit Port Sudan for a sixth straight day Friday, an army source said, blaming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, at war...
NEWS: WORLD LEADERS WELCOME POPE LEO XIV
Agency Report The choice of Robert Francis Prevost as the future leader of the 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide was warmly received by world leaders on...
EMERGENCE OF NEW POPE A ‘TREMENDOUS HONOUR’ FOR U.S. — TRUMP
President Donald Trump on Thursday described the election of Pope Leo XIV—the first American pontiff—as a “tremendous honor” for the United States. “Congratulations to Cardinal...
BREAKING: CARDINAL ROBERT FRANCIS PREVOST ELECTED AS NEW POPE
American Cardinal, Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new Pope. Prevost will now be addressed at Pope Leo XIV. White smoke billowed from...