TRUMP ARRIVES JAPAN FOR US, CHINA TRADE DEAL
Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, on the next leg of an Asia tour that could see the US president and China’s Xi Jinping...
ISRAELI AIR STRIKES KILL TWO IN SOUTHERN LEBANON, TARGET HEZBOLLAH COMMANDER
Agency Report Israeli air strikes on Friday killed two people in southern Lebanon, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Health and the state-run National News...
LETITIA JAMES PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO BANK FRAUD, ACCUSES TRUMP OF USING JUSTICE SYSTEM FOR REVENGE
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who famously prosecuted Donald Trump in a landmark civil fraud case, has pleaded not guilty to federal bank fraud...
US GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN SPARKS AIRPORT CHAOS WARNINGS AHEAD OF HOLIDAYS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Trump administration has warned that the ongoing US government shutdown could cause major disruptions at airports nationwide, threatening to derail...
GHANA’S FORMER FIRST LADY, NANA KONADU AGYEMAN-RAWLINGS, DIES AT 76
By Aishat Momoh. O. Ghana’s former First Lady and prominent women’s rights advocate, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has died at the age of 76. She was...
CHINA HITS BACK AT US OVER SANCTIONS ON RUSSIAN OIL COMPANIES
China said on Thursday it “opposes” recent sanctions slapped by the United States on the two largest Russian oil companies over Moscow’s war in Ukraine,...
UK CUTS POST-STUDY WORK PERIOD FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS TO 18 MONTHS FROM 2027
Agency Report The Government of the United Kingdom has announced that from January 1, 2027, the post-study work period for foreign students — including Nigerians...
UK LIFTS TERRORIST DESIGNATION ON SYRIA’S HAYAT TAHRIR AL-SHAM AFTER REGIME CHANGE
Agency Report The United Kingdom has officially removed Syria’s Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from its list of banned terrorist organisations, following the group’s overthrow of...
ALGERIAN COURT JAILS OPPOSITION LEADER GHARES FOR TWO YEARS OVER FACEBOOK POST INSULTING PRESIDENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. An Algerian court on Tuesday sentenced opposition leader Fethi Ghares to two years in prison for a Facebook post deemed to...