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Russia fires nuclear missiles in simulated response to an attack

By Ifunanya / October 30, 2024

Amid soaring tensions with the West over its war in Ukraine, Russia on Tuesday launched a massive exercise of the […]

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Pope Francis calls for empathy and justice in welcoming Migrants

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

Pope Francis emphasized the need for empathy and justice toward migrants in a recent address to the St. Charles Borromeo […]

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Morocco's king Mohammed VI, right, and French president Emmanuel Macron wave to crowds during the latter's official visit to Morocco

France, Morocco sign agreements worth €10 billion on investment, infrastructure, energy

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

During President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Morocco, he and Moroccan King Mohammed VI signed new deals at the Royal […]

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Israel Bans UNRWA, Designates UN Humanitarian Agency A Terrorist Organisation

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

Israel’s parliament has passed legislation that could restrict the main UN agency providing aid to people in Gaza.The new laws […]

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Ballot Boxes Set On Fire, Stolen And Thrown In Gutters In US Election

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

Ballot boxes in Oregon and Washington were set on fire with incendiary devices early Monday in what authorities believe are […]

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Gaza, Lebanon Hit in Renewed Israel Conflict

Gaza war toll surpasses 43,000 dead, health ministry reports

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that over 43,000 Palestinians, over half of them women and children, have died in Gaza […]

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Biden slams Musk over report of past illegal U.S. employment

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

President Joe Biden slammed Elon Musk for hypocrisy on immigration after a published report that the Tesla CEO once worked […]

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French president in Morocco on visit aiming to strengthen ties

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Morocco on Monday where he is scheduled to discuss partnerships regarding trade, climate change, […]

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US announces visa restrictions for Ghana

US announces visa restrictions for Ghana

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

The US State Department on Monday announced it will restrict visas for people who Washington deems responsible for undermining democracy […]

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Asaf Dagan: Israeli Airman Commits Suicide, Leaves A Note For His Mother

By Ifunanya / October 29, 2024

‘Israeli’ Air Force pilot Asaf Dagan kiIIеd himself and left a note to his mother. “Everyone not dead or injured […]

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Helicopter Crash: NEITI Expresses Condolences to NNPC and Victims’ Families

By Henry Orji / October 28, 2024

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has conveyed its condolences to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), the […]

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Ghana's Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Named Commonwealth Secretary General

Ghana’s Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Named Commonwealth Secretary General

By Ifunanya / October 26, 2024

New Era for the Commonwealth: Ghana’s Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Takes the Helm In a significant development, the 56-nation Commonwealth has […]

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Elon Musk, Trump, and Putin: Controversy Deepens

Elon Musk, Trump, and Putin: Controversy Deepens

By Ifunanya / October 26, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: World’s Richest Man Elon Musk Embroiled in Russia Controversy Amid Trump Support In a shocking turn of events, billionaire […]

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Stolen Tuskegee Airman Statue Recovered in Detroit

Stolen Tuskegee Airman Statue Recovered in Detroit

By Ifunanya / October 26, 2024

A World War Two hero’s stolen statue found in Detroit, bringing relief to the community. The statue, a 272-kilogramme bronze […]

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Drone Strikes Kyiv Residential Building, Sparks Fire

Drone Strikes Kyiv Residential Building, Sparks Fire

By Ifunanya / October 25, 2024

Deadly Drone Strike Hits Residential Building in Kyiv A devastating drone attack shook the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Friday, […]

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DA Calls for Cooperative Policing to Combat SA Violence

By Ifunanya / October 25, 2024

South Africa Grapples with Wave of Violence, Leaving 17 Dead A devastating wave of violence has swept through the communities […]

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Vatican to Release Child Abuse Report Amid Criticism

Vatican to Release Child Abuse Report Amid Criticism

By Ifunanya / October 25, 2024

Pope’s Commission Set to Publish First Annual Report on Clerical Child Abuse Amid Criticism The Pontifical Commission for the Protection […]

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DPP Demands Apology Over Msonda’s ‘Malicious’ Remarks

By Ifunanya / October 25, 2024

Malawi’s DPP Demands Apology Over "Outrageous" Allegations A recent press release from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in Malawi has […]

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Russia Hikes Interest Rate to 21% Amid Inflation

Russia Hikes Interest Rate to 21% Amid Inflation

By Ifunanya / October 25, 2024

Russia’s Economy Feels the Pinch as Interest Rates Soar to 21% In a move to combat spiralling inflation, Russia’s central […]

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12% of Ethiopian Refugee Children Registered, Exposed to Statelessness

By Ifunanya / October 25, 2024

Refugee Children in Ethiopia Face Uncertain Future Due to Lack of Registration A staggering 88 percent of refugee children in […]

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