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Alan Greenspan, the US Federal Reserve chief who served four presidents and was hailed as the architect of the modern American economy, died Monday at age 100. The influential economist …
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday urged South Africans not to blame migrants for the country’s problems, after a recent wave of anti-immigrant unrest and violence. One of Africa’s largest economies, …
OPEC+ ministers decided Sunday to increase oil quotas by a total 188,000 barrels per day for July, in a move analysts said would be unlikely to have an impact on …
Iran on Wednesday hanged a man found guilty of selling information to Israeli intelligence, the judiciary said, the latest in a wave of executions during the war with the country. …
The United States labour market held broadly steady in April 2026, with the headline unemployment rate unchanged at 4.3 per cent, in line with market expectations. A closer reading of …
The United Nations has voiced concerns over what it termed the growing attacks on journalists, warning that attacks on media workers must stop. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker …
Turkey authorities have released more than 500 protesters arrested at May Day rallies in Istanbul, a lawyers’ association said Saturday. Police cracked down on Friday’s demonstrations, firing tear gas to …
Iran’s top diplomat blamed Washington on Monday for the failure of talks after landing in Russia as part of a whirlwind diplomatic tour, with direct negotiations between the warring parties …
Iran’s military said on Saturday it would respond if the United States maintained its blockade of Iranian ports, calling it “banditry” and “piracy”. In a statement carried by state-run media …
The Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters of Iran warned that continued acts of blockade and maritime piracy by the United States will trigger a strong response from the Iranian Armed Forces. …
A second round of US-Iran talks could take place within the next three days, the New York Post reported Wednesday, citing unnamed Pakistani sources and President Donald Trump. “It’s possible!” …
US President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran had agreed to never again shut the Strait of Hormuz, during a string of social media posts indicating a peace deal with …
Iran would by no means relinquish its inalienable right to enrich uranium, Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei said. Speaking to reports at a weekly press conference on …
President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened China with “staggering” new tariffs on its goods entering the United States if Beijing provides military assistance to Iran during the Middle East war. …
UK government minister Wes Streeting on Sunday said it was “disappointing” that negotiations between the United States and Iran in Islamabad had stalled, adding that US President Donald Trump’s earlier …
Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf stated that while Iran put forth several forward-looking initiatives during the Islamabad talks on April 11, the United States ultimately failed to …
Tasnim’s correspondent reported that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, with all vessel traffic subject to Iran’s discretion. According to Mahdi Bakhtiari, Tasnim’s correspondent dispatched to the Persian Gulf region, …
Pakistani-mediated negotiations between Iran and the United States in Islamabad are ongoing, extending beyond four hours as both sides delve deeper into technical discussions to advance the dialogue. Tanim’s correspondent …
One attacker was killed and two others were wounded in an extended gun battle with police outside the tower building housing the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday. Footage showed …
The petrochemical industries of the Zionist regime, located near Dimona, and also the US military bases in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, were subjected to drone attacks by the …
The IRGC Aerospace Force commander signaled a dramatic escalation in Iran’s defensive stance against US-Israeli military aggression, saying “new stage of warfare” would include the deployment of dual missile launchers …
The IRGC said it has conducted missile attacks on the US and Israeli military-industrial command, operational, and logistical bases, and has forced the US Navy’s LHA-7 amphibious assault ship to …
The spokesperson for the Iranian Army emphasized the importance of fostering an effective deterrence to instill a “genuine regret” in the US and Israeli enemies, saying this is essential in …
Photos and videos released by Iranian authorities show the wreckage of a US military aircraft destroyed in southern regions of Isfahan in central Iran. The spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbia …
The Iranian Army announced a fresh wave of drone attacks against multiple targets at Ben Gurion Airport, saying the operation was aimed at disrupting Israeli military air operations and command …
Iranian and U.S. forces were searching for a missing American pilot on Saturday from one of two warplanes downed over Iran and the Gulf, while President Donald Trump warned Tehran time was …
A projectile from a US-Israeli attack struck near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant on Saturday, killing one person, state media reported, as the foreign minister warned against further attacks on …
A member of the US House of Representatives, Chris Smith, has condemned the recent killings in Plateau State, urging the Nigerian government to take urgent steps to protect Christian communities. …
China said on Thursday that US and Israeli strikes on Iran were the “root cause” of the Strait of Hormuz blockage, after US President Donald Trump called on affected countries …
The United States will be “out of Iran pretty quickly” and could return for “spot hits” if needed, President Donald Trump told Reuters on Wednesday, hours before he was scheduled …
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday the next few days in the war against Iran would be decisive and warned Tehran that the conflict would intensify if it did not …
European’s top rights court on Tuesday condemned Russia for violating Gulag historian Yury Dmitriyev’s rights to a fair trial within a reasonable time. Still, it stopped short of ruling his …
Iran said it was ready to respond to a U.S. ground attack, accusing Washington on Sunday of preparing a land assault even as it sought negotiations and as regional powers …
Cheap and deadly, Iranian-designed Shahed drones have inflicted major damage in the Middle East war, and have anti-jamming and other capabilities that make them difficult to stop. Offline navigation Designed …
Iran’s new supreme leader has appointed the former chief of the Revolutionary Guards as a military adviser, local media reported on Monday. “General Mohsen Rezaei was appointed as military adviser …
The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Nigeria, Gholamreza Mahdavi Raja, has called on the international community to take stronger action over what he described as the worsening …
As some of the world’s most visited cities struggle with record tourist numbers and introduce restrictions to manage crowds, a number of countries are taking a different approach in 2026 …
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned on Wednesday a deadly missile strike on a school in Iran early in the Middle East war, calling for those responsible to be identified. …
The government of Iran has called for firm security guarantees as a condition for any ceasefire with the United States, U.S., and Israel, according to remarks reported on Tuesday. Kazem …
Anthropic filed suit Monday against the Trump administration, alleging it retaliated against the AI company for refusing to let its Claude AI model be used for autonomous lethal warfare and …
Russia would supply oil and gas to European buyers, provided such co-operation was “long-term” and did not put political pressure on Moscow, President Vladimir Putin said Monday. Oil prices have …
President Donald Trump, on Saturday, taunted Iran as “Loser of the Middle East’, and suggested that the United States would hit Iran “very hard”. He also threatened to expand strikes …
Italy will send air-defence assistance to Gulf countries hit by Iranian strikes launched in retaliation for US-Israeli attacks, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Thursday. Separately, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto told …
Iranian missile and drone attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure have forced both Saudi Aramco and Qatar Energy to stop operations at key facilities, escalating the regional conflict into a major …
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Iranian counterpart on a call Monday that Beijing supports Tehran defending itself against US-Israeli strikes, as war spread across the Middle East. Hundreds …
The US military Sunday said three service members have been killed and five seriously wounded in the operation against Iran — the first casualties of any kind announced on the US side. …
Cuba said it thwarted gunmen trying to infiltrate from the United States as its coastguard opened fire Wednesday at a Florida-registered speedboat near its shores, killing four people and wounding …
From European wine makers to chemical companies and distillers, the U.S. Supreme Court ruling knocking down a large part of President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs comes with a sting in …
United States lawmakers have launched a brand new invoice geared toward confronting spiritual persecution in Nigeria, with a give attention to holding the federal government accountable for shielding susceptible communities, …
US President Donald Trump triggered outrage on Friday after he posted a video depicting Barack Obama, the primary Black president in American historical past, and his spouse Michelle as monkeys. …
The United States on Friday approved multibillion-dollar weapons sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia amid heightened tensions with Iran. The State Department authorized a $3.8-billion sale of 30 Apache attack …
Russia – The Kremlin on Friday said President Vladimir Putin had agreed to stop striking Kyiv for a week — ending Sunday — following a request by his US counterpart …
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon, now an independent journalist, has been arrested for alleged involvement in an “coordinated attack” on a church during protests in Minnesota against an immigration crackdown, …
Millions of UK citizens live overseas, and for years many dual nationals have quietly entered the country on foreign passport—but that long-standing flexibility is about to end. As the U.K. …
Former Nigerian oil minister and ex-OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke appeared in a London court on Monday as her long-awaited corruption trial formally got underway. Preliminary proceedings, including technical matters and …
As Nigeria moves closer to the 2027 generalelection, Peter Obi has clearly emerged as the major concern of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Tinubu administration. Recent developments …
In its 13-page World Economic Outlook update published on Monday, the Fund urged countries to pursue medium-term fiscal consolidation while maintaining prudent debt management frameworks. The IMF projected that Nigeria’s …
Britain will not take part in Thursday’s signing ceremony for US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” in Davos, foreign minister Yvette Cooper said. Trump is due to host the …
Travelling to Asia has become more appealing to many Nigerians seeking affordable tourism, business opportunities, education and cultural experiences. However, one major challenge often faced by Nigerian travellers is the …
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told parliament on Wednesday he would not give in to pressure from US President Donald Trump over the future of the autonomous Danish territory of …
The U.S. State Department is halting immigrant visa processing for 75 countries as it reassesses applicants who may become a “public charge.” The pause, set to begin Jan. 21, affects …
France will open a consulate in Greenland on February 6, the foreign minister said Wednesday, calling the move a “political signal” over the strategic Danish territory, which US President Donald …
Regardless of how one judges Nicolás Maduro’s rule, a line was crossed the moment the sitting president of a sovereign country was forcibly taken from his bed in the middle …
At least two people have been killed and six others injured following a shooting outside a church building in the United States. The incident occurred on Wednesday at the Church …
President Donald Trump is withdrawing the United States from a foundational climate treaty as part of a sweeping exit from collective global action, the White House announced Wednesday. A …
The United States has denied being at war with Venezuela, stating instead that it is enforcing a sweeping oil quarantine and targeted law enforcement actions aimed at addressing drug trafficking, …
US President Donald Trump warned Iran of fresh strikes and said Hamas would have “hell to pay” if it fails to disarm in Gaza, as he presented a united front …
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, has died at the age of 80 after a prolonged illness, her party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), confirmed on Tuesday. Zia …
Residents of parts of Sokoto and Kwara states were thrown into fear and confusion on Thursday night following missile explosions believed to have been launched by the United States. A …
Gaza City — Partially destroyed buildings across Gaza are increasingly serving as makeshift shelters for Palestinian families who have returned to their homes despite extensive damage caused by prolonged Israeli …
The United States approved $11 billion-worth of arms to Taiwan, Taipei said Thursday, announcing one of the largest weapons packages for the island and prompting an angry backlash from China. …
A rebels leader in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo says his fighters will withdraw from a key city at the request of the US. Corneille Nangaa’s statement came days …
Several men sit around a long oval table. On the left are Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukrainian negotiator Rustem Umerov and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and on the right are Donald Trump’s …
Under the scorching sun, Nur Apsyah stood in line with hundreds of others, hoping to get some of the scarce food aid in Indonesia’s flood-hit Sumatra. She was one …
The South African Police Service has arrested four men at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on suspicion that they had signed up to join Russian forces to fight in …
Nearly 200 nations on Saturday pushed through a modest deal at the UN’s COP30 climate summit in the Amazon region of host country Brazil. It was welcomed by some as a decent …
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 militia signed a new peace framework in Qatar on Saturday, aiming to end the conflict that has devastated communities in …
No fewer than 150 Palestinians, including a woman who is nine months pregnant, have mysteriously landed in South Africa without any exit stamp from Israeli authorities. It was gathered that …
A new prosecutor has taken over the election interference case in the US state of Georgia against President Donald Trump after the previous district attorney was removed. Peter Skandalakis, the …
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a bipartisan bill to end the longest government shutdown in United States history — a 43-day standoff that crippled Washington, left hundreds of thousands …
Russia on Monday dismissed as delusional the notion that Ukraine could win the ongoing war, even as its military claimed to have captured three additional villages along the vast front …
Members of Iraq’s security forces and internally displaced people went to the polls for early voting on Sunday ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections. Polling stations opened at 04:00 GMT …
Donald Trump has granted Hungary a one-year exemption from U.S. sanctions on purchasing oil and gas from Russia, according to a White House official. During Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s …
North Korea’s defence minister warned Saturday of more “offensive action”, as Washington and Seoul criticised Pyongyang’s latest ballistic missile launch. North Korea’s missile launch on Friday came just over a …
The government of Russia has declared that it is closely following recent developments in Nigeria in light of remarks by Donald J. Trump indicating possible U.S. military intervention in the …
The Dutch Electoral Council officially declared Rob Jetten the winner of last week’s election on Friday, setting the 38-year-old centrist on course to become the country’s youngest-ever prime minister. Jetten …
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian blamed his own government for rising consumer prices on Thursday, boosting pressure on the managers of the sanctions-hit economy. The annual inflation rate stood at nearly …
The United States government has arrested five international fugitives wanted by Germany, which charged the individuals for their roles in a mega fraud. The criminal network, in cahoots with German …
European Union (EU) environment ministers have approved a new plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040, following lengthy negotiations in Brussels, just weeks before the UN …
Zohran Mamdani has been elected mayor of New York City in a political earthquake that will put a 34-year-old democratic socialist in charge of America’s largest city. The Independent Mirror reports …
The People’s Republic of China has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration while warning against foreign interference in Nigeria’s internal affairs following a recent threat by U.S. President …
President Donald Trump alleged Sunday that countries including Russia and China have conducted underground nuclear tests unknown to the public, and that the United States would follow suit. “Russia’s testing, …
Recent satellite imagery indicates that mass killings are continuing in and around the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, according to Yale researchers. This comes days after the city fell to the …
After years of delays, Cairo is finally set to open the Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday — a long-awaited, billion-dollar showcase of pharaonic grandeur that Egypt hopes will help revive …
A fresh surge of Russian assaults on Ukraine has once more disrupted the nation’s energy systems as winter nears, resulting in multiple casualties and injuries. Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) – One …
Opposition-led protests against the government are likely to persist today throughout Tanzania, after unrest and an internet blackout took place yesterday during the presidential election. Authorities have ordered government workers …
At least 33 Palestinians were killed on Tuesday night in a series of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, according to the Hamas-run Civil Defence agency and local hospitals. Israel …
US President Donald Trump co-signed a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia in Malaysia, marking the initial stop on his Asia tour, which will culminate in discussions with Chinese leader …
US President Donald Trump criticized Canada for engaging in “dirty” tactics on Friday, as a dispute over an advertisement featuring former leader Ronald Reagan, which led Trump to cancel trade …
Top US diplomat Marco Rubio voiced hope Friday of soon putting together an international force to police the ceasefire in Gaza, as Palestinian factions agreed that a committee of technocrats …
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