POPE CONDEMNS WIDENING GAP BETWEEN RICH AND POOR
By 'Sefiu Ajape Pope Leo XIV on Saturday decried the widening “chasms between the poor and the rich” during a visit to Monaco, the tiny...
UNCERTAINTY OVER WAR-DRIVEN OIL CRISIS LOOMS OVER MAJOR ENERGY SUMMIT
Agency Report The world’s largest energy conference wrapped up in Houston on Friday with the crisis caused by the US-Israel war on Iran dominating discussions...
IRAN WARNS CIVILIANS TO AVOID US BASES AS HORMUZ TENSIONS ESCALATE
Agency Report Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has issued a stark warning to civilians across the Middle East to stay away from areas near United...
EGYPT IMPOSES 9PM CLOSURE ON BUSINESSES AS ENERGY COSTS SOAR AMID IRAN WAR
Agency Report The Egypt government has ordered shops, restaurants, and shopping malls to close from 9:00 pm starting Saturday, as authorities move to curb surging...
UN RIGHTS CHIEF DEMANDS JUSTICE OVER IRAN SCHOOL BOMBING
Agency Report The deadly bombing of a school in Iran has drawn strong condemnation from the United Nations Human Rights Council, with the UN rights...
US STRIKE ON ALLEGED DRUG BOAT IN CARIBBEAN KILLS FOUR
Agency Report The United States Southern Command (Southcom) on Wednesday confirmed a strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people...
UK MENINGITIS OUTBREAK CASES REDUCED TO 29 AS AUTHORITIES RAMP UP VACCINATION EFFORTS
Agency Report British health authorities have revised the number of confirmed and likely cases in a meningitis outbreak in southeast England to 29, down from...
14 KILLED, 59 INJURED IN SOUTH KOREA CAR PLANT FIRE
By 'Sefiu Ajape Fourteen people have been killed in a fire at a car parts factory in South Korea, with 59 others injured, authorities told...
UK MENINGITIS OUTBREAK CASES RISE TO 34
By 'Sefiu Ajape The number of meningitis cases reported in a deadly outbreak linked to a nightclub in southeast England has risen from 29 to...
IRANIANS OBSERVE EID PRAYERS AMID MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS (PHOTOS)
By 'Sefiu Ajape Thousands of Muslims gathered in Iran on Saturday to observe Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of Ramadan, amid ongoing tensions in...