NEWS UPDATE: US URGENTLY TRIES TO SHAPE ISRAEL’S RESPONSE TO IRAN
By Aishat Momoh. O. The United States knows Israel will retaliate after Iran’s major missile attack, and even says it supports such a move, but...
WORLD: IRAN PRESIDENT VOWS ‘STRONGER’ RESPONSE IF ISRAEL RETALIATES
Agency Report President Masoud Pezeshkian insisted Wednesday that Iran was “not looking for war” but pledged a stronger response if Israel retaliates for its missile...
YOUNG THUG, A US RAPPER, WAS RELEASED AFTER PLEADING GUILTY IN STREET GANG CASE
In a sudden turn of events, rapper Young Thug was released from custody on Thursday after entering a guilty plea to accusations of narcotics and...
US SINGER – SONGWRITER KRIS KRISTOFFERSON DIES AT 88
Kris Kristofferson, a country music superstar who famously starred opposite Barbra Streisand in "A Star is Born," died at the age of 88, his family...
STUDENTS IN BELGIUM CHALLENGE POPE OVER WOMEN’S ROLE IN CHURCH
Pope Francis was challenged by Belgian students Saturday about women’s place in the Catholic Church, after paying tribute to a former sovereign who took a...
WORLD: AIR STRIKES IN KHARTOUM AS SUDAN ARMY ATTACKS PARAMILITARY POSITIONS
Agency Report Eyewitnesses and a military source told AFP that Khartoum was shaken by air strikes and artillery on Thursday as the army struck paramilitary...
NEWS: 37 CHILDREN, NINE OTHERS DROWN DURING HINDU FESTIVAL IN INDIA
Agency Report At least 46 people, including 37 children, perished while attending a Hindu festival in eastern India, a local government official told AFP on...
(PICTORIAL) 79TH UNGA: NIGERIA’S FIRST LADY, OLUREMI TINUBU JOINS OTHER FIRST LADIES AT JILL BIDEN’S FAREWELL
On the sidelines of the 79th UN General Assembly in New York, US First Lady Jill Biden hosted a goodbye luncheon for First Ladies from...
79TH UNGA: TINUBU ADVOCATES PERMANENT SEAT FOR NIGERIA AT UN SECURITY COUNCIL
President Bola Tinubu has asked the UN Security Council to give Nigeria and other African countries permanent seats at the council as a way to...
UNGA 79: ‘PRIORITISE DEBT FORGIVENESS’, TINUBU URGES UN
President Bola Tinubu has called on the United Nations to 'prioritise debt forgiveness' from creditors and multilateral financial institutions for Nigeria and other developing...