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At Least 27 Dead in Deadly Stampede at Hindu Religious Gathering in Northern India
July 2, 2024 — At least 27 people were crushed to death and many more injured at a Hindu religious […]

Dollar Rises as Asia Equities Show Mixed Results Amid Speculation Over Trump’s Potential Presidency
July 2, 2024 — The U.S. dollar strengthened on Tuesday, reaching 38-year highs against the Japanese yen, as investors weighed […]

Samsung Electronics Workers to Stage Three-Day Strike Over Failed Negotiations
Seoul, July 2, 2024 — Workers at South Korea’s Samsung Electronics will begin a three-day general strike starting July 8, […]

Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems in $4.7 Billion Deal Amid Production Scrutiny
US aerospace giant Boeing announced on Monday that it has reached a “definitive deal” to acquire its longtime subcontractor Spirit […]

Andy Murray Announces Retirement from Wimbledon Singles Career Due to Back Surgery
Two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has officially ended his singles career at the All England Club, as he battles the […]

Nigeria Pays $850m Debt to European Airlines, Says EU Ambassador
The Federal Government of Nigeria has settled a backlog of debts amounting to $850 million owed to European airlines. This […]

House of Representatives Alleges Imported Suicide Bombers Behind Deadly Borno Attack
The House of Representatives on Tuesday claimed that the female suicide bombers responsible for the recent killings in Borno State […]

Bandits Kill University Lecturer in Katsina State
Dr. Tiri Gyan David, a lecturer at the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA) in Katsina State, was killed in a bandit […]

Nigerian Government Exempts Farmers, Small Businesses, and Manufacturers from Withholding Tax
The Nigerian Federal Government has announced that farmers, small businesses, and manufacturers are now exempt from withholding tax, according to […]

Kylian Mbappé’s Mask Troubles Continue at Euro 2024
France captain Kylian Mbappé has faced more challenges with his protective masks than he has scored goals at the European […]

Netanyahu Claims Near Elimination of Hamas Amid Contradictory Statements and Rising Casualties
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted on Monday that he was close to eliminating Hamas, the governing body of the […]

UNICEF: Gang Violence Displaces Over 300,000 Children in Haiti Since March
Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March, according to the United Nations children’s agency (UNICEF). […]

Two Tearfund Workers Killed in Eastern Congo Attack
Two staff members of the foreign aid group Tearfund were killed on Sunday when their convoy was attacked in Butembo […]

Turkey Mediates Talks to Ease Tensions Between Somalia and Ethiopia
Turkey facilitated discussions between Somalia and Ethiopia on Monday to address rising diplomatic tensions, the Turkish Foreign Ministry reported. Ethiopia’s […]

Nigeria’s Minister of Education Prof. Tahir Mamman Calls for Greater Private Sector Support for Nigerian Education
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, emphasized that the Nigerian federal government alone cannot sustain the financing of the […]