An officer of the Russian Federal Security Service.Valentin Yegorshin / TASSRussia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Thursday that its agents dismantled a migrant smuggling network allegedly led by a university instructor from Nigeria.... Read more »
Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amini, lost one eye and severely injured his other eye when a pager he was carrying exploded in a simultaneous wave of blasts targeting wireless electronic devices,... Read more »
On Tuesday, September 17, Georgian lawmakers passed the final reading of a controversial law on “family values and the protection of minors,” introducing broad restrictions on LGBT rights. The bill would give... Read more »
The Indian government is reluctant to give in to Washington’s renewed attack on Russian media outlets, The Hindu newspaper has reported, citing diplomatic sources. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveiled new... Read more »
Dozens of members of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah have been seriously wounded after pagers they use to communicate exploded, security officials say A Hezbollah official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters... Read more »
Portugal have launched a 7 Euro Coin to honour the Greatest Footballer ever Cristiano Ronaldo Read more »
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has once again prohibited radio and television stations from airing advertisements for prophets, traditional healers, and unverified traditional medicines. This move comes as part of a... Read more »
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday announced he had dissolved the opposition-dominated parliament and set new legislative elections for November 17. “I have dissolved the National Assembly to ask the sovereign... Read more »
A video showing a Metropolitan Police officer advising Nigerian women to stop reporting their husbands to the police but to “manage it” is now under investigation after resurfacing on social media, six... Read more »
Peru’s former president Alberto Fujimori, who spent 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity, died on Wednesday at the age of 86 in the capital Lima, his family said. After a... Read more »
The US, UK, France and Germany have imposed fresh sanctions on Iran for supplying Russia with ballistic missiles for use in Ukraine. The measures include restrictions on national carrier Iran Air’s ability to... Read more »
Pop superstar Taylor Swift endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential candidacy on Tuesday night after the high-stakes debate with former President Donald Trump, calling the Democratic nominee a “steady-handed, gifted leader.” “I will... Read more »
Russian officials say they shot down 144 Ukrainian drones around the country overnight in a wave of attacks that have killed one woman, set residential buildings on fire and grounded flights in... Read more »
The Australian government has announced it will ban children from using social media with a minimum age limit as high as 16. The country’s prime minister disclosed this on Tuesday, September 10,... Read more »
Burkina Faso has officially removed the logo of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) from its new biometric passports, a move that underscores the country’s decision to withdraw from the... Read more »
At least 4 people are believed to have been killed and approximately 30 more were injured in the shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, although it’s unclear how many of... Read more »
American billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates says tax collection in Nigeria is low. The co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation spoke on Tuesday at the Nutrivision 2024, a pan-African youth dialogue... Read more »
A Russian attack on western Ukraine killed two people and wounded at least 23 others, the governor of Lviv region said Wednesday. The number of victims as a result of the night... Read more »
A school bus ploughed into a crowd of people outside a middle school in eastern China on Tuesday, killing 11 parents and students, state media reported. State broadcaster CCTV said the driver... Read more »
A man in Taiwan who discovered his wife’s infidelity was sentenced to three months in prison—not for the affair, but for how he uncovered it. The incident, which occurred in February 2022,... Read more »
