After a nine-month delay, the Trump Mobile “T1” smartphone was sent out this week to pre-order customers and some members of the media. There was […]
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Lawyers critical to ending corruption in Nigeria – NBA committee
The NBA anti-corruption committee called on members of the legal profession to reject corruption and must stand for integrity for Nigeria to be rid of […]
Russia begins massive nuclear drills involving missiles and submarines as Putin visits China
Russia has begun massive manoeuvres of its nuclear forces, including practice launches of nuclear-capable ballistic and cruise missiles, following a surge in Ukrainian drone strikes. […]
UCTH CMD says relocation of medical professionals gradually reducing
He said that the development had begun to reduce the urge for medical professionals to abandon their jobs to travel abroad. The Chief Medical Director […]
Paramount denies Bari Weiss is being sidelined from CBS News and 60 Minutes in favor of more experienced hands
Paramount Skydance pushed back against a report suggesting CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss could be demoted amid concerns about her lack of experience and mounting […]
Farmer stunned as live frog found inside supermarket salad bag
A routine Saturday night dinner in Western Australia became anything but ordinary for farmer Rhys Smoker and his housemates, following the discovery of a live […]
Zoo taken to court over claims three South African elephants are depressed
An unusual legal battle is unfolding in South Africa concerning the mental well-being of three elephants housed in a zoo. Animal welfare groups say the […]
Ukraine-Russia war latest: China says claim that Xi told Putin he’d regret invasion is ‘a complete fabrication’
China has denied that president Xi Jinping said that Vladimir Putin would regret his invasion of Ukraine during wide-ranging talks with President Donald Trump during […]
Russians realise they aren’t safe as Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow bring war close to home
It’s getting harder for officials in the Kremlin to cast the war in Ukraine – now in its fifth year – as something so distant […]
Kukah recounts Gowon’s post-exile life after ouster from power
Mr Kukah said Mr Gowon struggled in exile after his ouster from office, relied on his wife for survival and later recovered a revoked Abuja […]
Climate report says world won't get as hot as feared but will pass warming limit
Scientists are jettisoning their worst and best case scenarios for a warming world as no longer plausible. That shows how modest gains in the fight […]
UN considers response to Israeli move to build a military compound on site of relief agency
The United Nations is considering how to respond to Israel’s announcement that it will build a military complex on the former headquarters of the U.N. […]
DRC-Uganda Ebola emergency followed IHR procedures — WHO
He added that the committee would meet on Tuesday to consider temporary recommendations regarding the rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak. The World Health Organisation (WHO) on […]
Gunman kills six, injures eight others in rifle attacks in southern Turkey
A man suspected of carrying out a string of deadly shootings in southern Turkey has died, Turkey’s state-run news agency reported Tuesday. The 37‑year‑old suspect […]
Norwegian journalist goes viral for questioning Modi and Indian officials: ‘Why don’t you take some questions?’
A Norwegian journalist is getting praise for asking tough questions to Narendra Modi and his officials during the Indian prime minister’s visit to the Scandinavian […]
How Ukraine’s new drone tactics are causing chaos for the Russian army
Ukraine’s strategic deployment of medium-range drones is inflicting significant damage on Russia’s struggling war effort, experts have said as Moscow’s ground offensive stalls. By targeting […]
JUST IN: Arsenal crowned Premier League champions after Man City stumble at Bournemouth
Eli Junior Kroupi’s 39th strike almost handed Bournemouth a crucial victory but a late Erling Haaland strike denied the Cherries victory and ultimately settled the […]
Tasmania apologises for keeping autopsy body parts without consent of families
The Tasmanian government has issued an apology for a decades-long practice in which body parts taken during autopsies were retained and displayed in a university […]
Why Iran wants to charge world’s largest tech companies for using Strait of Hormuz undersea cables
Iran has threatened to impose tariffs on Strait of Hormuz submarine cables, which are crucial for the region’s digital economy. After a sustained blockade of […]
DHQ gives update on Nigeria-US operations against Islamic State, says 175 terrorists killed
The DHQ said the operations destroyed several Islamic State checkpoints, weapons storage facilities, logistics hubs, military equipment and financial structures used to sustain terrorist activities. […]