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...
JUST IN: TWO NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS SHOT DEAD NEAR WHITE HOUSE, SUSPECT IN CUSTODY
By Aishat Momoh. O. Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were fatally shot on Wednesday in downtown Washington, D.C., near the White House,...
GUINEA-BISSAU MILITARY SEIZES POWER, SUSPENDS ELECTIONS AFTER HEAVY GUNFIRE
By Aishat Momoh. O. Military officers in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday announced that they had assumed “total control” of the coup-prone West African nation, closing its...
ISRAEL DISMISSES THREE GENERALS, SANCTIONS SENIOR OFFICERS OVER FAILURE TO PREVENT HAMAS ATTACK
Agency Report Israel’s military has dismissed three generals and imposed disciplinary actions on several senior officers for failing to prevent the October 2023 Hamas attack,...
AUSTRALIA AGREES TO CEDE COP31 HOSTING RIGHTS TO TURKEY IN UN CLIMATE TALKS DEAL
By Aishat Momoh. O. Australia is set to relinquish its bid to host next year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) to Turkey under an...