A Tibetan man has reportedly died after setting himself ablaze outside the UN headquarters in Manhattan, New York, on Thursday, July 2, The New York […]
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WHO declares hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship over
The World Health Organisation on Thursday declared the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship over after the last identified contact of an exposed person […]
Secret Service missed 102 radio calls during 2024 Trump assassination attempt, watchdog finds
The US Secret Service did not receive 102 local radio transmissions about the gunman who attempted to assassinate US President Donald Trump at a 2024 […]
US-Iran War Live Updates: Iran gears up for slain Supreme Leader's funeral
Analysts believe the massive funeral will mask growing public frustration inside Iran, where years of sanctions and economic hardship have eroded support for the Islamic […]
“Fraud Fears” — India Asks Meta To Pause WhatsApp Username Rollout
The Indian Government has reportedly asked Meta to suspend the rollout of WhatsApp’s new username feature in the country over concerns that it could worsen […]
California man admits sending fake ransom notes in Nancy Guthrie abduction
A Los Angeles-area man pleaded guilty to felony harassment charges in federal court on Thursday for sending fake ransom notes posing as a kidnapper of […]
US says it supports Pakistan's right to defend itself amid renewed conflict with Afghanistan
The US State Department said on Thursday that Washington “supports Pakistan’s right to defend itself against terrorist attacks” as an intermittent conflict between Pakistan and […]
Golden Eaglets Off To China For International Youth Football Tournament
Five-time world champions, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will depart the shores of the country on Thursday night for China, to participate in the four-nation China […]
Tinubu Charges Commonwealth Team To Compete With Honour, Integrity, Courage
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday charged Nigerian athletes representing the country at the forthcoming 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, to compete with courage, […]
“Same Verbatim” — EFCC Witness Says Disputed Documents In Agunloye’s $6bn Mambilla Trial Contain Identical Resolutions
The trial of former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye, continued on Thursday before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, Abuja, […]
“Alleged Corruption”— Court Adjourns Alpha-Beta Cybercrime Case
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has adjourned until September 23, 2026, the cybercrime case filed against five former employees of Alpha-Beta […]
US officials believed Israel planned to kill Iranian negotiators amid peace talks – report
US officials believed Israel may have planned to use the negotiations between the US and Iran as a window of opportunity to kill Iran’s top […]
The Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship, but American Jews can't declare victory – opinion
When my grandfather fled Nazi Germany, he carried with him, across multiple borders, an unwavering faith that the future was waiting on the other side. […]
Court Fixes October 14 For Ruling On Defence Documents In Ngife’s 2.2Bn Fraud Trial
The trial of former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, over an alleged N2.26 billion fraud continued on Thursday before Justice M.A. Hassan of […]
FG Secures 1,721 Terrorism Convictions Through Mass Trial Programme Since 2017 – ONSA
The Federal Government has secured 1,721 terrorism-related convictions since the launch of its Mass Trial Programme in October 2017, the Office of the National Security […]
China implements law requiring minorities conform to CCP cultural, religious guidelines
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on Wednesday implemented a multi-chapter law aimed at regulating the cultural, religious, and linguistic traditions of ethnic minorities under the […]
Israel's Armenian Genocide recognition a 'childish mistake,' expert claims
Israel’s decision to recognize the Armenian Genocide has drawn criticism from Azerbaijan’s Jewish community as well as Israeli foreign policy experts. Prof. Efraim Inbar, president […]
Tinubu’s Achievements Unmatched, Akume Tells City Boy Movement
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has described the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration as unmatched in Nigeria’s […]
“Death By Hanging” — Three Sentenced Over Lagos Sound Engineer’s Murder
A Lagos State High Court has sentenced three of the six defendants standing trial over the mob killing of Lagos-based sound engineer, David Sunday Imoh, […]
Presidential Aide, Abiodun Essiet Hails Flag-Off of 700km Superhighway
The Federal Government’s infrastructure development agenda received a major boost on Thursday as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement (North-Central), Dr. […]