Tag: U.S.
U.S. rushes 12,000 massive bombs to Israel in secret emergency deal
The BLU-110A/B is a hardened bomb body designed for penetration and general-purpose use, often paired with guidance kits for precision…
DRC: U.S. imposes visa restrictions on Rwandan officials for sponsoring M23
The Department of State, in a statement, said it “will impose visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials for fueling…
U.S. wipes out all 11 Iranian Warships in Gulf of Oman
CENTCOM stressed that U.S. forces remain actively hunting Iranian ballistic missiles, which continue to be launched indiscriminately at military and…
UK defies Trump: We won’t join offensive against Iran regime – Starmer
The prime minister highlighted Iran's growing recklessness, noting that over the past year alone, the regime has backed more than…
U.S., Gulf Allies condemn Iran over indiscriminate Missile, Drone strikes across Region
Describing the actions as a “dangerous escalation,” the seven governments said the attacks violated the sovereignty of multiple nations and…
EXPLAINER: What to know about latest U.S.-Israeli strike on Iran
A rapid resolution, whether through systemic collapse in Tehran or its significant weakening, would benefit Trump ahead of the U.S.…
Türkiye seeks immediate ceasefire in U.S., Israel, Iran war
Ankara reiterated that regional issues should be resolved through peaceful means and expressed readiness to offer necessary support on mediation.
Breaking: Iran retaliates, fires missiles at Israel after US-Israel strikes
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported detecting missiles launched from Iran toward Israeli territory shortly after the offensive began.
Ferocious winter storm slams U.S. Northeast, 600,000 plunged into darkness
Snowfall totals have reached historic levels in pockets of the region: parts of southern Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts reported…
U.S. drops important message for Nigerians with valid F-1, J-1 Visas
The U.S. Mission's post read: “Nigerian students and exchange participants with currently valid F1 and J1 visas are not affected…
U.S. fabricating excuses to resume nuclear tests, China says
Responding to a relevant query at a regular press briefing, spokesperson Lin Jian said persistent U.S. distortion and smearing of…
U.S. delivers $3m disaster aid to Cuban families hit by Hurricane Melissa
Each flight is carrying more than 525 food kits and 650 hygiene and water treatment kits, providing immediate relief to…
U.S. slams Visa doors on Nigeria, Russia, 73 other Countries
For Nigerians and others from the affected countries, the move represents a sharp escalation beyond earlier partial restrictions that began…
Colombian President warns of real U.S. Military threat amid rising tensions
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has sounded the alarm over what he described as a “real threat” of military action by…
U.S. tightens grip on Venezuela with massive Oil Seizures
The United States has outlined a sweeping three-phase strategy aimed at stabilising Venezuela, recovering its economy and steering the country…
Fresh blow for Nigerians as U.S. rolls out $15,000 Visa Bond
The United States government has announced a new visa policy that will require Nigerian citizens seeking B1/B2 business and tourist…
“I didn’t say I was marked for elimination by U.S.” – Gumi
Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi has dismissed claims circulating online that he said he was targeted for elimination by United…
U.S. warns China over Military Drills near Taiwan, urges restraint
The U.S. Department of State has criticised China’s latest military exercise near Taiwan, warning that Beijing’s actions risk further destabilising…
We provided intelligence, Tinubu gave go-ahead before U.S.’ strikes on ISIS – FG
He disclosed that Nigerian intelligence played a role in the coordinated operation, which saw U.S. forces carry out precision strikes…
Nigerian Military hails successful U.S. strikes on ISIS terrorists in Northwest
Uba reaffirmed the military's dedication to safeguarding Nigerian lives and property, stating: “The Armed Forces of Nigeria remains fully committed…
Shehu Sani speaks on U.S.’ Military strikes on terrorist in North-West
According to him, the activities of armed groups have affected people across religious and ethnic lines, with entire communities bearing…
$200m for Christian clinics – U.S explains $5.1bn healthcare MoU with Nigeria
U.S warns that as with all foreign assistance, the President and Secretary of State retain the right to pause or…
Why the U.S. Imposed New Entry Restrictions on Nigeria
Nigeria has been placed under partial travel restrictions by the United States following a new security-focused proclamation signed by President…
Rwanda-backed M23 group to withdraw from seized Congo town after U.S. request
The rebels entered Uvira, on the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda…
U.S. Smashes China-Linked AI Smuggling Ring, Seizes $50m Nvidia Chips
The investigation, codenamed Operation Gatekeeper, resulted in the arrest of two businessmen and guilty pleas from a Texas company and…
U.S. takes another crucial decision on Nigeria: What you need to know
According to him, the U.S. government is determined to confront individuals and networks responsible for orchestrating or enabling sectarian violence.
U.S. takes over G20, promises bold Economic Growth agenda
The United States also announced that it will host the 2026 G20 Leaders’ Summit in Miami, Florida, marking a symbolic…
Why US is losing African grounds in 2025 — And how not to engage a changing continent
Until American leaders stop speaking down to Africa and start engaging it as a global player, the United States will…
U.S. blasts Nigeria over massive school abductions in two States
The U.S. called for immediate action to bring the perpetrators to justice, urging Nigerian authorities to intensify efforts to protect…
G20 Summit: Ramaphosa hails success despite tensions with U.S.
The G20 summit in Johannesburg ended on Sunday, with South Africa declaring it a diplomatic success. Despite the United States…