THAILAND’S CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OUSTS PRIME MINISTER PAETONGTARN SHINAWATRA OVER BORDER ROW WITH CAMBODIA
By Aishat Momoh. O. Thailand has plunged into political turmoil after the Constitutional Court on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her cabinet...
PUTIN TO VISIT INDIA IN DECEMBER
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, will pay an official visit to India in December, the Kremlin said on Friday, as ties between the countries grow closer,...
JOSÉ MOURINHO DISMISSED IN TURKEY
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Jose Mourinho's agreement with Fenerbahce has been concluded, the Turkish organization announced on Friday, marking a premature conclusion to the Portuguese coach's...
COUPLE ARRESTED FOR LEAKING NATO SECRETS TO SERBIAN GROUP
The NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Kosovo said on Friday it took “very seriously” reports its troops had been spied on, after a Croatian court detained...
POP MART’S LABUBU CRAZE HITS BEIJING AS MINI TOYS SELL OUT IN HOURS
Agency Report Beijing’s shopping districts were abuzz on Friday as fans of Pop Mart’s Labubu dolls flocked to stores following the launch of the...
INFLATION COOLS IN FRANCE, ITALY, STEADY IN SPAIN
Inflation slowed in France and Italy and held steady in Spain in August, official data showed on Friday, as the European Central Bank weighs its...
MEXICAN PRESIDENT MEETS INFANTINO TO DISCUSS 2026 WORLD CUP PLANS
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum met with FIFA chief Gianni Infantino on Thursday to discuss preparations for the 2026 football World Cup, which Mexico will co-host...
FRENCH JOURNALIST ‘ISOLATED’ IN ALGERIAN PRISON AMID PARIS-ALGIERS TENSIONS
A prominent French sports journalist sentenced to seven years in prison in Algeria at the end of June is in “fighting mood” but feels “isolated”,...
SOUTH AFRICAN COURT UPHOLDS 18-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR NIGERIAN IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASE
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, on Wednesday, affirmed the conviction and 18-year incarceration sentence of Nigerian national, Chinedu Justice...
AMORIM APOLOGISES AFTER GRIMSBY DUMP MAN UNITED OUT OF LEAGUE CUP
Ruben Amorim apologised to Manchester United fans after a humiliating League Cup defeat to fourth-tier Grimsby Town on Wednesday. United had fought back from 2-0...