The value of electronic transactions in Nigeria surged by 79% in 2024 compared to the previous…
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Ahmed al-Sharaa Appointed Syria’s Transitional President Amid Sweeping Political Changes
The former leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Ahmed al-Sharaa, has been appointed president of Syria…
Ukraine Faces Fallout as Trump Administration Freezes USAid Programs
Ukraine is grappling with the immediate suspension of all U.S. foreign aid programs following a shock…
Rwanda Faces $1bn Aid Threat Over DRC Invasion, UK Warns
Rwanda’s involvement in the invasion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has put more…
American Airlines Jet Collides with Military Helicopter Near Washington DC, Crashes into Potomac River
An American Airlines flight carrying dozens of passengers has collided with a US military helicopter while…
Israel Confirms 11 More Hostages to Be Freed Amid Fragile Gaza Ceasefire
Israel announced on Wednesday that 11 more hostages, including five Thai nationals, will be released this…
Stampede at India’s Kumbh Mela Kills at Least 30, Injures Dozens
A pre-dawn stampede at the Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering, has left at least…
Tinubu Calls for Multifaceted Approach to Security in Lake Chad Basin
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for a comprehensive strategy to tackle terrorism, insurgency, and security…
UK Appoints Florence Eshalomi as Trade Envoy to Nigeria
British-Nigerian politician Florence Eshalomi has been appointed as the United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy to Nigeria. Eshalomi,…
Belgium Advises Against Travel to DR Congo as Flights Are Cancelled
Belgium issued a warning on Wednesday advising its citizens against traveling to the Democratic Republic of…