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Biden Faces Growing Pressure from Democrats to Abandon Re-Election Bid
As U.S. President Joe Biden, 81, remains steadfast in his re-election campaign, whispers of doubt and concern are growing louder...
Tunisian Lawyer Sentenced: Is Free Speech Under Siege?
In yet another alarming blow to freedom of speech in Tunisia, prominent lawyer Sonia Dahmani has been slapped with a...
Nigeria Clarifies Samoa Deal: No LGBT Rights
Nigeria's Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, announced on Saturday that the country has signed the Samoa Agreement...
China’s ‘Monster Ship’ Stirs South China Sea Tensions with Philippines
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported on Saturday that China's largest coastguard vessel has anchored within Manila's exclusive economic zone...
UK PM Starmer Ends Rwanda Asylum Deportation Scheme
The British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer had on Saturday confirmed that his newly formed administration would not pursue his predecessor's...
West African Military Leaders Convene To Formalise Alliance in First Meeting
The leaders of three West African military governments will be meeting together for the first time today, to cement an...
Masoud Pezeshkian Wins Iranian Presidency in Tight Run-off Election
Iran's Interior Minister announced on Saturday that Masoud Pezeshkian, a moderate candidate, has won the country's run-off presidential election. "By...
Nigeria Food Crisis 2030: UN Warns of Looming Disaster
The United Nations (UN) has sounded the alarm on a potential food crisis in Nigeria, warning that approximately 82 million...
Boris Johnson Attributes Tory Defeat to Nigel Farage’s Reform Party
The Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has blamed Nigel Farage's Reform Party for the devastating defeat of the Conservative...
BASIEC Reschedules Bauchi LG Elections
The Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission, BASIEC, has shifted the date for the local government area election. The new date...
Biden’s Debate Disaster: Is This the Beginning of the End?
U.S. President Joe Biden is gearing up for what might be the most critical interview of his career, a desperate...
Ekiti State Government Approves N806 Million to Increase Energy Supply
In order to increase the state's supply of electricity, the Ekiti State administration has sanctioned a total of N 806,409,...
Tanzanian Artist Jailed for Burning President’s Picture
A Tanzanian portrait artist, Shadrack Chaula, has been accused of burning a photo of President Samia Suluhu Hassan. This crime...
Kenya’s President Ruto Proposes Spending Cuts After Nationwide Protests
Kenyan President William Ruto, in a desperate attempt to salvage his crumbling administration, announced drastic spending cuts and additional borrowing...
Keir Starmer Appointed Prime Minister by King Charles III After Labour’s Landslide Victory
On Friday, the Labour party leader Keir Starmer was officially appointed prime minister by King Charles III during an audience...
