A man using a wheelchair was struggling to get across six lanes of traffic when help came along in an unexpected way — a real-life […]
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Real-life Spider-Man helps man in wheelchair cross traffic in full superhero costume
A man using a wheelchair was struggling to get across six lanes of traffic when help came along in an unexpected way — a real-life […]
OAU Campus Journalists suspends coverage of SU election over alleged harassment
The association alleged that despite identifying themselves as accredited journalists, its members were prevented by electoral officials from accessing polling units in the Faculties of […]
Laura Loomer will ask Trump to ship signed MAGA hats ‘via delivery drone’ to Zelensky’s palace in Ukraine
Hardline right-wing activist Laura Loomer has said she will personally ask President Donald Trump to send a shipment of signed “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) […]
West Bank site becomes World Heritage site despite Israel objections
A major archaeological site in the West Bank and a set of castles in southern Lebanon will be listed as World Heritage sites, despite objections […]
Associates of radical historian Segun Osoba convene to define his legacy
Writing in tribute, political scientist Jibrin Ibrahim remembered Mr Osoba not just as a brilliant historian but as one of a rare kind. On the […]
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he's in talks with a US company to jointly produce Patriot air defenses
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has met in Kyiv with senior representatives of Raytheon, the U.S. company that makes the Patriot air defense systems […]
Wall Street and GOP not impressed by Trump’s plan to charge extra for early Truth Social access
President Trump’s plan to offer early access to his Truth Social posts in exchange for huge monthly fees has not landed well with Wall Street […]
Full list of 60 countries hit by new Trump tariffs over bizarre ‘forced labour’ claim
President Donald Trump is pressing ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners, as existing stopgap levies expire this Friday. The United […]
US strikes Iran and Bahrain warns of incoming fire as clashes over shipping routes escalate
An AP journalist heard at least seven explosions and saw smoke rising Friday morning near a military base hosting U.S. forces in the northern Iraqi […]
US tariff hikes linked to claims of foreign labor dismay and anger trading partners
U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest set of tariff hikes drew heated objections Friday from America’s trading partners, with Australia’s trade minister slamming them as “completely […]
Trump considers military strikes in Mali — which would be the 8th country he’s attacked this term
Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly considering military action against an al-Qaeda-linked group in Mali, what could be the eighth country targeted by the president since […]
Canada is ready to celebrate new bridge to US amid tariff troubles with Trump
Officials are gathering Friday in Ontario to take delight in a new U.S.-Canada bridge over the Detroit River, an international span that is expected to […]
Burger King introduces a ‘Whopper guarantee’ for people who didn’t have it their way
Burger King has introduced a “Whopper guarantee,” offering a free burger for people who didn’t have it their way. After listening to customers’ feedback, the […]
New photos show drained Reflecting Pool that Trump claims was damaged by vandals
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool remains empty after being drained earlier this month, as crews prepare to repair cracks in the recently redone lining of […]
New photos show drained Reflecting Pool that Trump claims was damaged by vandals
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool remains empty after being drained earlier this month, as crews prepare to repair cracks in the recently redone lining of […]
D4vd’s lawyers question lack of DNA testing on evidence tied to teen’s killing
D4vd’s attorneys began revealing elements of their defense strategy Thursday, questioning police over why additional DNA testing was not conducted on items found inside the […]
Drug maker Fidson posts 28% jump in half-year profit
Ethical or prescription drugs alone delivered more than three-fifths of turnover to Fidson last year, making 2025 a banner year for the company. Pharmaceutical firm […]
How Jimothy the raccoon defied the odds to survive in the wild with a disability
As a neuroscientist who studies raccoons and rats, I see the viral story of Jimothy the raccoon as a compelling tale of an animal overcoming […]
Trump hails Dodgers as ‘one of the great brands’ during White House visit
President Donald Trump hosted the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House on Thursday, celebrating the team’s remarkable achievement of securing a […]