A high-level meeting has been held in Addis Ababa between Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), and Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, the UAE Minister of State. The meeting built upon the first round…
In a striking announcement, former President Donald Trump declared that Venezuela’s interim authorities would transfer between 30 and 50 million barrels of high-quality, sanctioned oil to the United States. This deal, described by Trump as a means to benefit both…
The United States has expanded its visa bond pilot program, requiring certain applicants from designated countries, including Nigeria, to post a refundable bond of $5,000, $10,000, or $15,000 as a condition for obtaining a B-1/B-2 visitor visa (for business or…
Washington — In a dramatic turn of events, the U.S. military successfully ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, marking a significant escalation in the Trump administration’s campaign for regime change in the beleaguered South American nation. Following hours of a meticulously…
On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced that U.S. forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro following a significant military operation in the South American nation. “The United States has successfully executed a large-scale strike targeting Venezuela and its leader, President…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A tragic mass shooting at Brown University has left two students dead and nine others injured, prompting an extensive manhunt for the suspect who remains at large. The incident unfolded Saturday afternoon around 4 p.m. in the…
Sydney, Australia – December 14, 2025 A mass shooting at Bondi Beach has left at least nine people dead and eleven others injured, including two police officers, in a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves across the nation. The attack…
The Government of Burkina Faso has announced that a Nigerian Air Force C130 aircraft carrying eleven military personnel was compelled to land in the country on Monday after allegedly violating its airspace. The incident was reported by Agence d’Information du…
In a significant shift towards reforming its justice system, Burkina Faso has introduced a new policy aimed at addressing minor offenses without resorting to imprisonment. Under the leadership of Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the government is expanding the use of community…
Frank Gehry, the visionary Canadian-American architect celebrated for his bold and unconventional designs, has passed away at the age of 96. Gehry’s innovative approach to architecture garnered international acclaim, with his works standing as iconic landmarks across the globe. Known…
Newark, NJ – December 2, 2025 – Oluwaseun Adekoya, a 40-year-old Nigerian resident of New Jersey, was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a U.S. court on December 1, following his conviction for orchestrating an extensive bank fraud and…
COTONOU, Benin — In a dramatic turn of events, Benin’s Interior Minister Alassane Seidou announced on Sunday that the nation’s armed forces successfully thwarted an attempted coup d’état aimed at destabilizing the country and its institutions. According to Minister Seidou,…
Cotonou, Benin (December 7, 2025) — A military coup is unfolding in the Republic of Benin as armed soldiers attacked President Patrice Talon’s residence and seized control of the national television station early Sunday morning. The group of soldiers, identifying…
The death toll from the flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island has surged to 417, according to officials. Earlier on Sunday, the figure had already exceeded 300 as rescue teams struggled to reach stranded communities. Major roads remain cut…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the coup d’état carried out by elements of the military in Guinea-Bissau. In a statement released on Thursday by his spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, the Secretary-General denounced any attempt to disrupt or overturn constitutional…