Nigerian president heads to France amid seized jet row
Nigeria — Nigeria’s president headed to France on Monday dogged by a row over jet planes impounded by a... Read more
20 Aug, 2024
Hezbollah says fired ‘intense rocket barrages’ at Israeli positions
Lebanon — Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah group said it launched several rocket salvos at Israeli army positions in the annexed... Read more
20 Aug, 2024
Biden says ‘I gave my best’ as he passes torch to Harris
United States — An emotional US President Joe Biden passed the torch to Democratic nominee Kamala Harris with a... Read more
20 Aug, 2024
Palestinian militants claim Tel Aviv bombing, threaten more attacks
Palestinian Territories — Palestinian groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad on Monday claimed responsibility for a bombing in Tel Aviv,... Read more
19 Aug, 2024
Kenya govt plans to reinstate some taxes to raise $1.2 bn
Kenya — The Kenyan government plans to raise about $1.2 billion by reinstating some unpopular taxes contained in a... Read more
19 Aug, 2024
Kenya airport workers’ union delays strike by two weeks
Kenya — A planned strike by aviation staff at Kenya’s international airport has been delayed by two weeks to... Read more
19 Aug, 2024
Fear grips east DRC as displaced await mpox vaccine
DRC — An ever-growing number of patients have been flocking to a Goma hospital in eastern Democratic Republic of... Read more
19 Aug, 2024
Ukraine says struck second key bridge in Russia’s Kursk region
Ukraine — Ukraine said Sunday it had struck a second key bridge in the Kursk region, seeking to disrupt... Read more
19 Aug, 2024
Blinken says Gaza talks ‘maybe the last’ chance for truce
Israel — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in Israel to push for a Gaza truce, said on Monday... Read more
19 Aug, 2024
Twenty medical students kidnapped in Nigeria
Lagos – Twenty medical students on their way to an annual convention have been kidnapped in eastern Nigeria, police... Read more
17 Aug, 2024
