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Rights group accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in Lebanon attack

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

White phosphorus is an incendiary substance that ignites upon contact with oxygen and continues burning until it is fully consumed…

Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ‘wounded’

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

The 56-year-old, previously little-known in official circles, was named Supreme Leader by Iran’s 88-member Assembly of Experts. The state broadcast…

China issues stark warning to US: ‘Do not target Iran’s new leader Mojtaba Khamenei’

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

China emphasised that it opposes any targeting of the new leader, a stance that directly challenges recent threats by the…

Middle East tensions escalate as explosion rock synagogue in Belgium

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Yves Oschinsky, president of the Committee of Jewish Organisations in Belgium, described the blast as “an extremely disturbing, serious and…

Mojtaba Khamenei: The son who rose to the pinnacle of Iran’s theocracy

Paul Dada

3 weeks ago

He has for years been regarded as one of the most influential personalities in the country’s political and religious hierarchy.

NIDCOM as 42 Nigerians arrested without charges in Mozambique

Femi Fabunmi

3 weeks ago

The commission also stressed the importance of maintaining peaceful relations between Nigerians and the communities where they live and work…

Breaking: Iran defies Trump, names Mojtaba Khamenei new Supreme Leader

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

Mojtaba Khamenei, who had long been seen as a contender for leadership, assumes the position despite never being elected or…

Breaking: Seventh American Soldier dies from Iran attack wounds in Saudi Arabia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

This latest loss brings the total U.S. deaths in action during Operation Epic Fury to seven since the operation commenced…

Iran Vows: ‘We will never surrender to the US, Israel’

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

“Without a doubt our nation and our people will not surrender. They will fight, struggle and will not surrender,” Qalibaf…

Iran’s new Supreme Leader won’t last long without U.S. approval – Trump

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

In a telephone interview with ABC News, Trump emphasized that "everything is on the table" regarding potential US actions, including…

Kuwait reels after 234 missiles, 422 Iranian drones rain down

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Officials also confirmed that two separate fires broke out within the past 24 hours following drone strikes, raising fresh concerns…

Iran picks new Supreme Leader as Israeli strikes blanket Tehran in smoke

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Israeli officials have described potential appointees as "unequivocal targets for elimination," with the IDF stating it will "pursue every successor…

How Photographer Joe Miles lured by fake client was found dead

Isa Isawade

3 weeks ago

Near the scene where the body was found, items closely associated with his craft, including his camera and other photography…

3 girls found dead in water tank, cops suspect father pushed them into it

Isa Isawade

3 weeks ago

The girls had gone out with him earlier in the day and failed to return home, police said.

Kemi Badenoch secretly plotting cabinet reshuffle

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

The report claims Stride has been sidelined from key decisions and criticised for lacking energy, allegations his allies have dismissed…

Türkiye warns Iran attacks threaten regional, global stability

Isa Isawade

3 weeks ago

“If the interventions are prolonged, they could cause significant damage to regional and global stability."

Trump to Starmer: ‘We don’t need you to join the war after we’ve won’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Trump reiterated his criticism while speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, saying British military support would have been more…

U.S. rushes 12,000 massive bombs to Israel in secret emergency deal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The BLU-110A/B is a hardened bomb body designed for penetration and general-purpose use, often paired with guidance kits for precision…

Israel destroys 16 Iranian Military Aircraft in overnight strike on Tehran

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

Videos verified by CNN showed flames and heavy smoke rising from sections of Mehrabad Airport following the strikes, while residents…

Britain puts powerful Aircraft Carrier on high alert amid Iran war

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The development comes as pressure mounts on the government of Keir Starmer following criticism that Britain has been slow to…

Trump claims U.S. Forces destroyed 42 Iranian Navy ships in three days

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

U.S. and Israeli forces have carried out thousands of strikes on Iranian military installations, including command centres, missile facilities and…

U.S. evacuates over 28,000 Americans from Middle East amid rising tensions

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

While commercial airline services across the region are gradually resuming, the department said its charter flight and ground transport arrangements…

Trump vows Iran will be hit very hard in escalating conflict

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

The conflict has expanded beyond Iran, with strikes and interceptions reported in Gulf states and Israel as missiles and drones…

DRC: U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Rwandan officials for sponsoring M23

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

The Department of State, in a statement, said it “will impose visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials for fueling…

‘We’re aware’- US on report of Russia feeding Iran vital information on American troops

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told CBS’s 60 Minutes on Friday that while he declined to confirm the reports, “We’re…

Strait of Hormuz closed, 3000 vessels, 20,000 seafarers stranded in Middle East – IMO

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

IMO disclosed that the Strait of Hormuz was closed after a tugboat assisting another vessel in the strait on Friday…

US-Iran War: Over 3,000 Iranian forces confirmed dead

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

According to the U.S. military, 43 Iranian ships have also been damaged or destroyed during the operations, which it said…

UN chief says crisis in Middle East could spiral ‘beyond anyone’s control’

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 weeks ago

Military strikes and counterstrikes are continuing across the Middle East as the U.S., and Israel wage war on Iran.

‘No friend of ours’- U.S. furious as South Africa mourns Iran’s leader

Michael Adesina

3 weeks ago

The controversy began after the Iranian Embassy in South Africa announced that it had received a condolence letter from Cyril…

Iran fires fresh barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 weeks ago

This latest barrage comes amid a broader war that began in late February 2026, when joint U.S. and Israeli strikes…

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