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French Tourist Dies in Gboko Hotel, Police Begin Investigation
The Benue State Police Command has launched an investigation into the sudden death of a 67-year-old French national, Pietier Gilles,...
Italy’s Citizenship Reform Referendum Fails Due to Low Turnout
Italy's landmark referendum on citizenship reform collapsed Monday after failing to meet the mandatory 50% participation threshold, with only 30%...
China Mandates Epidurals in All Hospitals to Boost Birth Rates
China's National Health Commission (NHC) has issued a sweeping directive requiring all tertiary hospitals (over 500 beds) to provide epidural...
Maryam Abacha Denies Loot Allegations Against Late Husband
Maryam Abacha has dismissed long-standing allegations that her late husband, General Sani Abacha, looted Nigeria's treasury. Speaking in a televised...
Cameroon Police Surround Opposition Leader’s Home
Heavily armed police units encircled the Douala residence of prominent opposition figure Maurice Kamto on Tuesday night, marking the latest...
Sanwo-Olu Unveils New Blue Line Trains After Surgery Controversy
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, barely weeks after undergoing a discreet medical procedure, has now re-emerged to unveil three new...
Colombian Senator Survives Surgery After Bogota Shooting
Colombian senator Miguel Uribe survived surgery after he was shot in the head during a campaign event in Bogota. The...
Thailand-Cambodia border clash leads to troop withdrawal
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to pull back their troops to previously agreed positions after a deadly clash erupted in...
June 12 public holiday declared by federal government
The Federal Government has officially declared Thursday, June 12, 2025, as a public holiday in celebration of Nigeria’s annual Democracy...
Zambia Declares National Mourning for Late President Edgar Lungu
Zambia has declared seven days of national mourning for former President Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa on Thursday...
Iran Claims Seizure of Israeli Nuclear Secrets in Major Intelligence Operation
Iran’s state-run media says its intelligence agencies have successfully seized a large cache of sensitive Israeli documents, including files tied...
Philippines Grants Visa-Free Travel to Indian Tourists
The Philippines has officially removed visa requirements for Indian nationals in a strategic move to attract more visitors from South...
Edo Governor Hails Umo Eno’s Defection as Boost for South-South Development
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has described Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as...
Proud Boys Sue US for $100M Over Jan. 6 Prosecutions
Five convicted Proud Boys leaders have filed a $100 million lawsuit against the U.S. government, claiming constitutional rights violations during...
Norway Criminalizes Non-Consensual Sex
Norway's parliament unanimously passed historic legislation Friday that fundamentally redefines rape under criminal law, shifting to a strict consent-based framework....
