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India won’t ‘bow down’, says trade minister after US tariffs

India will not “bow down” and instead focus on capturing new markets, trade minister Piyush Goyal said in his first public remarks since Washington imposed steep tariffs on Indian goods. The 50-percent... Read more »
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Russia advances in Kupiansk, rejects US push for Zelenskyy-Putin summi

Moscow’s forces extend encirclement of Ukraine’s northeastern city and pummel Kyiv with a deadly attack. United States President Donald Trump’s diplomatic efforts to bring peace to Ukraine remained stalled during the past... Read more »
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Two Nigerian men arrested for robbery in Libya

Police have arrested two Nigerian nationals for alleged robbery in Tripoli, Libya. Police arrested the suspects on August 25, 2025 after they were caught in a CCTV footage robbing a store. According... Read more »
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China donates $1m to Nigeria for flood relief efforts

Nigeria’s flood relief campaign received a major boost on Wednesday as the Chinese government donated $1m to support victims in the northern part of the country. The financial support was formalised at... Read more »
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Equatorial Guinea Court Jails Ex-Financial Chief, Baltasar Engonga, for Embezzlement

A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Baltasar Ebang Engonga, a senior official and former head of the national financial investigation agency, to eight years in prison for embezzlement. The Bioko provincial... Read more »
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Floods, landslides kill 30 in India

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 30 people in India’s Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir, officials and local media said Wednesday. An intense monsoon rainstorm in... Read more »
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Pregnant Woman Killed, Body Dumped in River by Husband in Medchal-Malkajgiri District

A 20-month-old love marriage between a couple from different castes ended in tragedy after the husband brutally m8rdered his five-months pregnant wife, dismembered her body, and dumped the parts into a river... Read more »
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Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple, OpenAI over alleged antitrust violations

Elon Musk’s companies xAI and X filed a sweeping US antitrust lawsuit Monday against Apple and OpenAI, alleging the tech giants formed an illegal partnership to stifle competition in artificial intelligence and... Read more »
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Again, Russia claims another village in Ukraine’s region

The Russian army Monday claimed to have captured another village in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, moving deeper into Ukrainian territory as peace efforts stall. Russian forces are slowly but steadily gaining ground in costly... Read more »
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Flood kills two in Mexico

Two people died in central Mexico from flooding caused by heavy rains, local authorities said on Saturday, as severe downpours continued to batter parts of the country. Two bodies were found in... Read more »
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Guinea military rulers suspend three opposition parties before referendum

Move comes as draft constitution is being put to a vote next month, raising fears for democratic transition. Guinea military rulers have suspended the country’s three main opposition parties, including that of... Read more »
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Despite Russia’s Ban, Trump Says Putin May Be at World Cup in US, Canada, Mexico

Russian leader Vladimir Putin could be invited to next year’s World Cup in North America, US President Donald Trump has suggested. Speaking at a press conference announcing the date and draw of... Read more »
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UK delays ruling on Chinese embassy after Beijing withholds information

The embassy, which would be situated near the Tower of London, would be the largest in Europe. The British government has extended the deadline to October to decide on whether to approve... Read more »
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Nigeria Gets Special City in Japan for Migrants and Skilled Workers

The government of Japan has officially designated the city of Kisarazu as the hometown for Nigerians willing to live and work in the country, in a move aimed at strengthening cultural ties... Read more »
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Former Sri Lankan President, Ranil Wickremesinghe Arrested Over Misuse of State Funds

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was detained on Friday by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on charges of misusing state funds, according to local media. Wickremesinghe, 76, was arrested after appearing... Read more »
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Cameroon Opposition Seeks to Block Paul Biya’s 8th Term Bid Over Age, Health Concerns

President Paul Biya, aged 92 and poised to seek an eighth term in the October elections, now faces a significant legal obstacle. Akere Tabeng Muna, a prominent opposition candidate and former bar... Read more »
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Trump Administration Launches First-Ever White House TikTok Account

The White House has launched a TikTok account as President Donald Trump continues to permit the Chinese-owned platform to operate in the United States despite a law requiring its ban or sale.... Read more »
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China Set to Unveil First Pregnancy Robot With Artificial Womb

China is preparing to introduce what could become a groundbreaking development in reproductive science — a humanoid robot designed to host a fully functional artificial womb. According to the Indian Times, the... Read more »
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Woman Arrested for Plotting Trump Assassination

Nathalie Rose Jones, a 50-year-old woman from Lafayette, Indiana, was arrested on August 16, 2025, after travelling to Washington, D.C., allegedly planning to “kidnap and assassinate”   President Donald Trump. According to a... Read more »
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Iran publicly executes man for murdering family of four

Authorities in Iran have carried out a public execution in the southern province of Fars, where a man convicted of murdering a woman and her three children was hanged before a crowd... Read more »