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Zelensky denies involvement in Nord Stream pipelines sabotage

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 were both badly damaged by the explosions which blasted a total of…

CNN CEO Chris Licht steps down

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

In his place, Zaslav named a four-person temporary leadership team—Amy Entelis, Virginia Moseley, Eric Sherling, and David Leavy—to operate the…

Armed forces kill 20 Al-Shabab militants

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"It is recognized that if al-Shabab militants are rooted out of Somalia, they can possibly move to neighboring countries like…

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis causes 1m job losses in single sector

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Many construction companies have gone bankrupt, and a large number of qualified professionals have left the South Asian country, it…

4 IS militants killed in operation near Baghdad

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Four Islamic State (IS) militants, including a local IS leader, were killed Wednesday in an operation north of the Iraqi…

170-year-old East London school Colvestone faces closure

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The campaigners said: "Closing the school could impede the success of the development by making it hard for developers to…

Pope Francis to undergo urgent operation

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The pope spent several hours at Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday for what the Vatican said was a check-up.

Police arrest 5 over child’s kidnapping, murder

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Afghan caretaker government has vowed to crack down on outlaws and criminal elements as part of efforts to ensure…

New York under air quality alert amid Canadian wildfires

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to the U.S. National Weather Service, rampant wildfires in the Canadian province of Quebec brought widespread haze and smoke…

Kakhovka dam blast: Russia declares state of emergency

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Ukraine accused Russia of blowing up the dam and the nearby hydroelectric power station to disrupt the planned Ukrainian counteroffensive.

Microsoft to pay $20m to settle child privacy violations

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

As well as the fine, Microsoft will be required to bolster privacy protections for younger users of its Xbox system.

International Court of Justice set to hear Ukraine’s case against Russia

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague is set to hear a case brought by Ukraine against Russian…

2024 election: Former U.S. vice president Pence files paperwork

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Former U.S. vice president Mike Pence has filed documents with the Federal Election Commission, formalising his bid to become president.

Russia to extend voluntary oil production cut

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Novak, the decision by OPEC+ to extend the current agreement to 2024 and the voluntary production cuts by…

Prince Harry to appear in UK court today

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He is one of over 100 high-profile people suing Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN), publisher of the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror,…

4 children drowned after fishing accident in Canada

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The children were among a group of 11 people fishing on the river bank near Portneuf-sur-Mer in the St. Lawrence…

UN gives Nigeria’s Adesina, Muhtar, Nwuneli new appointment

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Appointed by Guterres, these prominent figures are committed to champion nutrition, and to steer the SUN Movement and its mission…

Ukraine downs 36 Russian missiles, drones

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

An Air Force statement said its air defences had shot down 15 cruise missiles and 21 drones. It said a…

President Joe Biden falls on stage

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Joe Biden tripped and fell during a graduation ceremony at the US Air Force academy on Thursday.

Germany bans Russia from operating four consulates general

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“This unjustified decision forces the German government to make a very significant cut in all areas of its presence in…

Two-thirds of Mozambicans do not have internet access

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"We have to create conditions so that the devices are accessible, and the cost of the communications services are also…

North Korea rocket launch attempt fails, crashes into sea

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Scientists are investigating the cause of the failure. A second launch would take place as soon as possible, according to…

‘We are not directly involved’: Ukraine reacts to drone attack on Moscow

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Ukraine has denied involvement in the drone attack on Russia’s capital Moscow and responded with derision.

UK police used spit hood, handcuffs on distressed 91-year-old woman

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A 91-year-old woman had a Taser pointed at her and a spit hood put over her head by police after…

Russia blames Ukraine for drone attacks on Moscow

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Russia blamed Ukraine for drone attacks on Moscow and called it an “act of terrorism.”

Sudan extends ceasefire by five days

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

A ten-day ceasefire, which would have expired at midnight (2200 GMT), had been extended by five days by both parties,…

North Korea to launch first military satellite in June

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Although, the exact launch date was not specified in the statement, North Korea notified Japan of the planned launch between…

Again, Russia launches large air raid on Kyiv

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The incident follows the previous night's largest drone onslaught on Kyiv, which killed one person and injured numerous more. 36…

Buhari congratulates Erdogan over electoral victory in Turkey

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Buhari, the re-election of Erdogan would augur well for the wellbeing of the very important relations between Nigeria…

Turkish president, Erdoğan triumphs in historic run-off election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Erdoğan – who claimed victory hours before the official announcement – can now remain in his seat for another five…

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