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15 perish as bus plunges off cliff

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

Road accidents are frequent in Sri Lanka, with official data showing that buses are often involved.

Pakistani prime minister hails ‘victory’ over India

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

Sharif expressed hope that all outstanding issues between the two countries, including the distribution of water resources and Kashmir, would…

Pope Leo to appear on St. Peter’s Basilica balcony for Sunday prayer

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

When he stepped onto the balcony shortly afterwards as Leo XIV, he greeted the more than 100,000 people waiting below…

Putin on the Spot as West Demands 30-Day Ukraine Truce or Face Sanctions Blitz

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, also present in Kyiv, echoed Macron’s sentiments, saying the UK and its allies stand united…

War averted: India, Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire after U.S.-brokered talks

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The ceasefire follows a sharp uptick in hostilities after India launched military strikes on targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir…

Pope Leo XIV to be inaugurated May 18

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was announced as the first U.S. pontiff on Thursday after white smoke emerged from the chimney…

Pope Leo XVI celebrates first mass in Sistine Chapel

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The U.S.-born cleric, who also has a Peruvian citizenship, entered the ornate chapel in the Apostolic Palace, accompanied by singing,…

“What a great honour for our country,” Trump reacts to emergence of first U.S. Pope

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The U.S. President was often at odds with Leo’s predecessor, Pope Francis, over his hardline policy toward migrants.

‘He took Everything, even his life’: London man convicted for killing Ogunmuyiwa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Gordon, described as a "gentle soul with no history of violence," was found dead in a bed and breakfast in…

Black smoke emerges as cardinals fail to elect new pope

Paul Dada

11 months ago

Huge crowds waited in St Peter’s Square, watching screens that showed the chimney and the occasional seagull. While some left…

Operation Restore Justice: Inside FBI blitz that took down 205 monsters

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The individuals arrested face a range of serious charges including production, distribution, and possession of child sexual abuse material; online…

Ant traffickers convicted in Kenya

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

Authorities arrested two Belgian teenagers, a Vietnamese man and a Kenyan national on April 5, accusing them of trying to…

Qatar, Egypt confirm ongoing mediation efforts on Gaza

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

Both countries reiterated their full commitment to working within a clear and focused framework centered on easing human suffering and…

Xi leaves for state visit to Russia

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

President Xi will also witness celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union's Great Patriotic War…

Pakistan says 26 killed in Indian strikes as tensions soar

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The Pakistani military fired indiscriminately across the line of control, the de facto frontier dividing Kashmir into two parts, media…

UK to support de-escalation as India-Pakistan exchange fire

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Officials said at least 19 people have been killed and 38 wounded after India fired missiles across the border into…

Israel eliminates Hezbollah logistics commander in Lebanon

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Harb was responsible for supplying weapons to Hezbollah units and for rebuilding the group’s military infrastructure south of the Litani…

Trump demands Alcatraz reopened to cage ‘America’s most ruthless criminals’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Taking to his official social media handle, the President declared that the newly revived Alcatraz will stand as a “symbol…

Teen gunman pleads guilty to cold-blooded bus shooting in D.C.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

According to FBI, surveillance footage and eyewitness accounts revealed that the two young men had a brief physical altercation before…

Trump plans 100% tariff on foreign films

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death,” Trump said on his Truth Social platform, claiming that…

Tragic head-on collision kills 2, injures 31

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

The Croatian health system has been fully engaged after the accident, and nine emergency medical service teams have been dispatched…

UK foils terror plot, arrests five suspects

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

“These are serious events that demonstrate the ongoing requirement to adapt our response to national security threats,” Cooper told the…

London police launch manhunt for Islington’s dangerous rapist

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

The reported terrifying attack happened on Dame Street on Monday, March 28, local media report says.

6 persons drown as car plunges into dam

Isa Isawade

11 months ago

The victims included two children and four young women, the official added.

Covent Garden horror: Neighbour kills 74-year-old in brutal gate row

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Jim was rushed to hospital with multiple injuries, including a devastating brain bleed. He clung to life for nearly two…

He brought a machete to the meeting: Only one walked away

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Rio Lue, 18, of Pembury Road, Hackney, was handed the sentence on Friday, 2 May at Wood Green Crown Court…

Flat of horror: UK man stabbed to death, woman held for murder

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

A 39-year-old woman has since been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in custody.

How British-Nigerian nursing student, Tami was stabbed to death in U.S.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Her senseless killing has left family, friends, and followers devastated. A GoFundMe campaign launched to repatriate her body to the…

$500,000 Manhunt: U.S. offers huge bounty for Costa Rica’s ‘Diablo’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

His criminal enterprise is accused of orchestrating the smuggling of hundreds of kilograms of cocaine from Colombia through Central America—via…

King Charles gives cancer update in deeply personal message about ‘frightening’ diagnosis

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

Charles, 76, takes pains to personally thank those who so ‘selflessly’ work giving care, comfort and reassurance to the 390,000…

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