WORLD LEADERS DIVIDED OVER U.S STRIKE, ARREST OF VENEZUELA’S PRESIDENT MADURO
Agency report World leaders across the globe have continued to weigh in on the United States’ strike in Venezuela and the arrest of the country’s...
TRUMP, ZELENSKY HOLD TALKS AS US PUSHES TO END UKRAINE WAR
Agency report US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he believed the leaders of Ukraine and Russia were serious about pursuing peace, following separate conversations...
AUSTRALIA MARKS ONE WEEK OF MOURNING FOR BONDI BEACH SHOOTING VICTIMS
Australians on Sunday observed a nationwide candlelight vigil and minute’s silence to honour the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting, one week after gunmen opened...
SON OF FORMER BENIN PRESIDENT ARRESTED AMID POST-COUP CRACKDOWN
Agency Report Chabi Yayi, son of former Beninese president and opposition leader Thomas Boni Yayi, has been arrested at his residence in the early hours...
UK FACES ‘SUPER FLU’ SURGE AS STARMER SLAMS DOCTORS’ PLANNED CHRISTMAS STRIKE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The United Kingdom is grappling with what health officials have described as an “unprecedented wave of super flu,” raising concerns about...
IRANIAN SECURITY FORCES “VIOLENTLY” ARREST NOBEL LAUREATE NARGES MOHAMMADI, EIGHT OTHERS AT MEMORIAL EVENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Iranian security forces have “violently” arrested 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi along with at least eight other activists during...
UK SOLDIER KILLED IN TRAGIC ACCIDENT DURING WEAPONS TEST IN UKRAINE
Agency Report A serving member of the United Kingdom Armed Forces has been killed in a “tragic accident” in Ukraine while observing a weapons test...
UK DOCTOR CHARGED WITH SEXUALLY ASSAULTING 38 PATIENTS IN WEST MIDLANDS HOSPITALS
By Aishat Momoh. O. A 38-year-old doctor, Nathaniel John Spencer of Quinton, Birmingham, has been charged with multiple sexual offences involving 38 patients at two...
EL CHAPO’S SON PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG TRAFFICKING, CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE IN U.S. FEDERAL COURT
Agency Report [caption id="attachment_202816" align="alignnone" width="300"] A view of the Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse, where Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of convicted Mexican drug...
GUINEA-BISSAU PRESIDENT EMBALO FLEES TO SENEGAL AMID COUP ALLEGATIONS, OPPOSITION CLAIMS HE ORGANISED POWER GRAB
Agency Report Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has fled to Senegal after reportedly being detained during a military coup, Senegalese authorities confirmed on Thursday. The...