WHITE HOUSE TELLS US AGENCIES TO PREPARE FOR MASS SACK OF WORKERS
The White House has instructed U. S. federal agencies to brace for additional mass layoffs amid a potential government shutdown anticipated next week, as reported...
‘NO PLAYER LIKE HIM,’ RONALDO URGES ANCELLOTI TO INCLUDE NEYMAR IN 2026 WORLD CUP SQUAD
Brazilian great Ronaldo has called on the Selecao’s Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti to restore Neymar to the squad for the World Cup in North America...
WOMAN ARRESTED FOR KEEPING DAUGHTER’S BODY IN FREEZER FOR 20 YEARS IN JAPAN
Japanese police said Thursday they had arrested a 75-year-old woman who allegedly confessed to keeping the body of her daughter in a freezer for two...
FRANCE’S EX-PRESIDENT SARKOZY CONVICTED IN LIBYA TRIAL
A Paris court on Thursday convicted former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of criminal conspiracy but acquitted him of corruption and accepting illegal campaign...
FBI PLACES $10,000 BOUNTY ON NIGERIAN WANTED FOR BANK FRAUD
By Shodayo Sunmisola The Federal Bureau of Investigation has declared a reward of $10,000 for information resulting in the apprehension and prosecution of a Nigerian...
ONE DEAD, TWO WOUNDED IN SHOOTING AT US IMMIGRATION FACILITY
One person was killed and two wounded in a shooting on Wednesday at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in the US...
NIGERIA, U.S. PARTNERSHIP YIELDING FRUITS IN CHOLERA RESILIENCE
The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), says Nigeria is moving from emergency cholera response to building long-term resilience against the disease and...
INSIDE BARCELONA’S CAMP NOU CHAOS: WHAT IS HAPPENING AND WHY?
November 2024 was supposed to be the grand reopening of a rebuilt and resplendent Camp Nou for Barcelona’s 125th anniversary, but 10 months later the...
TRUMP IS ISLAMOPHOBIC, SAYS LONDON MAYOR OVER SHARIA LAW CLAIM
London mayor Sadiq Khan called Donald Trump “Islamophobic” and “racist” on Wednesday after the US president appeared to suggest the British politician wanted to introduce...
RUSSIA PLANS TAX INCREASE TO FINANCE WAR ON UKRAINE
Russia plans to raise value-added tax (VAT) to help finance its war on Ukraine, the Finance Ministry said on Wednesday. Under the draft 2026 budget...