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Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Coup: Tinubu writes Senate to seek deployment of military to Niger

Tinubu, in the letter to the Senate, said following the unfortunate political situation in Niger Republic culminating in the overthrow…

Saudi extends voluntary cut in oil production

In September, the kingdom will produce nearly 9 million barrels of oil per day.
Russian ship on fire. Photo Ukraine navy

Naval drone damages Russian ship in Novorossiysk

A Ukrainian naval drone attack on the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk has left a landing ship severely damaged,…
U.S. soldiers in S. Korea caught smuggling, distributing drugs

U.S. soldiers caught smuggling, distributing drugs in S. Korea

She was caught distributing the cannabis in April after receiving intelligence from the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK).
Niger waits for a response from ECOWAS, after coup leaders in Niamey ignored a deadline to reinstate the ousted president

West African delegation arrives in Niger Republic

A delegation from the West African bloc ECOWAS arrived in Niger for discussions in an attempt to resolve a situation…
Niger waits for a response from ECOWAS, after coup leaders in Niamey ignored a deadline to reinstate the ousted president

Biden calls on Niger’s junta to release President Bazoum

The statement also comes on the day that the Nigerian President Bola Tinubu sent former Nigerian leader, Abdulsalami Abubakar to…
U.S. Supreme Court on Monday says ex-President Donald Trump can claim immunity from prosecution as it relates to official acts as president.

Trump pleads not guilty amid evidence of phone call to VP Pence

The indictment describes a phone call in which Pence told Trump there was no legal basis for the theory that…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Tinubu dispatches Gen. Abubakar, Sultan to Niger as envoy

The delegation, headed by former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd), left for Niamey on Thursday following a…
Trump arrives court

Trump supporters unfazed by new indictment

"They want him gone, and I know they're afraid of him," said Robin Bartholomew, 66, of Van Buren County, Iowa,…

BREAKING: Canada PM Trudeau, wife end 18 years marriage

By Nimot Sulaimon Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie have signed a legal agreement to seperate after…
Niger waits for a response from ECOWAS, after coup leaders in Niamey ignored a deadline to reinstate the ousted president

Niger junta reopens borders with neighbours, excludes Nigeria

The junta closed the borders last Wednesday, at the same time that it announced that it had removed democratically elected…
Defence chiefs from West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS will meet in Nigeria’s capital Abuja for two days to discuss last week’s coup in Niger

Niger coup: West Africa defence chiefs begin meeting in Abuja

On Sunday leaders of the Economic Community of West African States slapped sanctions on Niger and warned they may use…
U.S. Supreme Court on Monday says ex-President Donald Trump can claim immunity from prosecution as it relates to official acts as president.

Fresh indictment: Trump ordered to appear in Washington court Thursday

Trump was indicted on Tuesday, the third time in four months he has been criminally charged even as he campaigns…
Niger waits for a response from ECOWAS, after coup leaders in Niamey ignored a deadline to reinstate the ousted president

Niger coup crisis could escalate terrorism in West Africa: UN envoy warns

Simão was in Nigeria on Sunday to participate in the ECOWAS extraordinary summit on the crisis, where leaders took “decisive…
Thousands support military coup as France completes evacuation of nationals in Niger

France, Italy to begin evacuating their citizens from Niger

France said it would also evacuate other Europeans who wanted to leave the country, a former French colony.
Zelensky

Ukraine to export grain via Croatian ports on Adriatic Sea

Kiev is attempting to enhance land exports through the European Union, but some surrounding nations, including Poland, are impeding this…
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance, Niger’s military leader says on national television.

Niger Junta detains 180 former politicians

Niger Junta has detained over 180 former politicians and members of the overthrown democratically elected administration after taking over the…
Russian drone attack destroys Odesa region in Ukraine

‘The Russians were waiting for us’: Ukraine troops describe tougher fight than expected

They rode into a kill zone. The timing was off. Many men were lost. In the end, they recaptured the…
Pakistani investigators finger extremist Islamic State group as the death toll from a suicide bombing at a political rally climbs to 46

Pakistani police suspect Islamic State as bomb death toll reaches 46

A suicide bomber blew himself up among the crowd at the rally of an Islamic political party on Sunday in…
Thousands support military coup as France completes evacuation of nationals in Niger

West Africa threatens force on Niger coup leaders, French embassy attacked

The 15-nation ECOWAS bloc’s response to the Sahel region’s seventh coup of recent years came as crowds in Niger’s capital…
The WHO database said heavy weapons were used and that 114 people, including 63 children, were killed and 35 wounded.

Sudan extends airspace closure until Aug. 15

Sudan’s civil aviation authority has prolonged the shutdown of Sudan’s airspace until August 15, save for humanitarian relief and evacuation…
Zelensky

Zelenskiy expects Russia to resume attacks on Ukraine’s power grid

"It is obvious that this fall and...in the winter the enemy will try to repeat the terror against the Ukrainian…
Thousands support military coup as France completes evacuation of nationals in Niger

Violence as supporters of military takeover in Niger hit French Embassy (video)

Supporters of Military take over in the Niger republic protested outside the French embassy in Niamey the Capital of Niger…
Niger Republic coup: Soldiers announce takeover of power

OIC chief strongly condemns coup in Niger

The OIC chief denounced any attempt to seize power by force and demanded the immediate release of the president and…

Heavy rain forces evacuation of over 20,000 people in Hebei

As the rainstorm is forecasted to continue, the provincial flood control and drought relief headquarters decided to upgrade the flood…
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance, Niger’s military leader says on national television.

EU suspends budget support with Niger

Niger is a major recipient of Western aid and a key partner of the European Union in helping contain irregular…
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso are eyeing a political and monetary alliance, Niger’s military leader says on national television.

Niger coup: West African leaders meet as junta warns against intervention

“We want to once more remind ECOWAS or any other adventurer, of our firm determination to defend our homeland,” he…

Israeli protesters keep pressure on Netanyahu after judicial turmoil

Political watchdog groups have appealed to the Supreme Court to strike down the new law, which removes the high court’s…
Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris embraces new attack role, draws fresh Republican fire

"We are running against Kamala Harris. Make no bones about it...[it's] Kamala Harris that's going to end up being president…
Putin

Russia signs military deals with 40 African states, Putin says

Putin stated that African states received a wide range of weapons and technology, some for free “with the aim of…
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