Israeli FM Cohen Opens Visit to Bahrain, First to New Arab Allies
Israel’s Foreign Minister (FM) on Sunday opened a visit to Bahrain that comes as the countries mark the third anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. It was the first visit by Foreign Minister Eli Cohen to any of the…
Trump Indicted For Third Time Over Capitol Protests Amid 2024 GOP Presidential Lead
Former President Donald J. Trump was indicted for the third time on Tuesday over his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capitol protests. The indictment follows previous indictments in New York and Florida, adding to the legal challenges faced…
Morocco’s Benzina Becomes First Player To Wear Hijab At Women’s World Cup
Twenty-five year-old Moroccan defender, Nouhaila Benzina, became the first football player to wear hijab at the ongoing Women’s World Cup in Australia. She made history when she sported the Muslim headscarf in Morocco’s match against South Korea on Sunday. The…
Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Confirms Handwritten In Letter Ending Sit-At-Home
…Still Simon Ekpa Doubts Letter The family of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has confirmed that the handwritten letter displayed by Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, ending Sit-At-Home in the south East was actually written…
BREAKING: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Admitted To Hospital After Fainting
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed to a Tel Aviv hospital after feeling unwell. He was admitted to the emergency department at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer on Saturday afternoon, the Office of the Prime Minister has confirmed. The…
Erdogan Sworn In For Third Term As Turkish President, Vows Unity
Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in for a third term as president on Saturday, promising to serve “impartially” after winning a historic runoff election to extend his two-decade rule. Erdogan called for unity and the anger and resentment of…
UN Appeal for Funds To Save 30m Malnourished Children
The United Nations on Thursday launched an appeal for funds to come to the aid “before it is too late” of 30 million children suffering from acute malnutrition in countries affected by the food crisis. “More than 30 million children…
As Nigerians Joined the World To Welcome 2023 With Prayers, Fanfare, Expectations
Nigerians across the country spent the night of December 31, 2022 waiting for the dawn of the day, January 1, 2023 ushering the new year with prayers, fireworks and loud cheers, and full expections for a better life in the…
Pope Benedict XVI Dies At 95
Pope Benedict XVI, who resigned from the Papacy in 2013, has died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced Saturday, almost a decade after he became the first pontiff to resign in six centuries. “With sorrow I inform you…
Pele: Brazil Legend Dies At 82, CAF President, Messi, Ronaldo, Others Pay Tribute
After losing the battle with cancer, football legend, Pele has died at the age of 82. Pele, who is the only player in history to win three World Cups, passed away at the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo. In…
Energy Transition A Developmental Opportunity, But Africa Needs To Engage Critically, Vocally – Osinbajo
The current global energy transition is both an opportunity for the preservation of the earth and a vehicle for unlocking the development potential and livelihoods of millions of people, especially those in developing countries. However, the transition must also be…
