US, IRAN HOLD HIGH-STAKES TALKS IN SWITZERLAND TO AVERT CONFLICT
Agency Report Iran and the United States held critical talks in Switzerland on Thursday in what officials described as a last-ditch effort to prevent a...
17 KILLED IN MYANMAR AIR STRIKE ON VILLAGE MARKET
Agency Report At least 17 people were killed on Tuesday when a Myanmar military air strike hit a village market in the country’s westernmost Rakhine...
FOUR KILLED IN WASHINGTON STATE STABBING, SUSPECT SHOT DEAD
By Aishat Momoh. O. Four people were stabbed to death on Tuesday in Washington, with the suspect shot dead by a responding police officer, authorities...
NIGERIA JOINS 106 COUNTRIES BACKING UN RESOLUTION FOR LASTING PEACE IN UKRAINE
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nigeria on Tuesday joined 106 other member states of the United Nations General Assembly in supporting a resolution reaffirming Ukraine’s sovereignty...
NEW US TARRIFFS TAKE EFFECT AFTER SUPREME COURT RULING
Fresh US tariffs on imported goods came into effect Tuesday, as President Donald Trump moved to rebuild his trade agenda after the Supreme Court ruled...
US HOUSE COMMITTEES SUBMIT REPORT TO WHITE HOUSE ON ALLEGED CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION IN NIGERIA
Agency Report The United States House Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs on Monday formally submitted a report to the White House detailing findings and...
IRAN WARNS OF ‘FEROCIOUS’ RESPONSE TO ANY US STRIKE
Agency Report Iran on Monday vowed to retaliate “ferociously” against any attack by the United States, escalating tensions after US President Donald Trump warned he...
FORMER BRITISH AMBASSADOR ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED LEAKS TO JEFFREY EPSTEIN
By Aishat Momoh. O. British police have arrested a former senior government official, reportedly Peter Mandelson, amid allegations that he passed confidential government information to...
ICE ORDERED BY COURT TO RELEASE NIGERIAN DETAINED SINCE 2003 ILLEGAL ENTRY
By: Fasasi Hammad A U.S. district court in Minnesota has directed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to free Michael Opeoluwa Egbele from detention. Egbele,...
US SECRET SERVICE SHOOTS ARMED INTRUDER AT TRUMP’S MAR-A-LAGO ESTATE
Agency Report The U.S. Secret Service on Sunday confirmed that its agents fatally shot an armed man who illegally entered the grounds of former President...