History was made on Sunday, June 29, as Chief Owolabi Salis, a US-based Nigerian lawyer and chartered accountant, became the first Nigerian to travel to space,...
The Ojora of Ijora and Iganmu Kingdom, Oba AbdulFatai Oyeyinka Aremu Aromire Oyegbemi, has removed six traditional chiefs from office after they attended the Labour Party’s...
A hacker group believed to be connected to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards has threatened to release or sell a massive trove of emails allegedly stolen from close...
Former Russian Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov has been sentenced to 13 years in prison after being found guilty of large-scale corruption and embezzlement. The ruling...
Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been suspended from her duties after a leaked phone call with Cambodia’s former leader, Hun Sen, sparked a political and...
Meta is making a major bet on the future of artificial intelligence AI. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched a new division called Meta Superintelligence Labs, in...
Former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas has been handed an additional 13-year prison sentence for embezzling funds intended for rebuilding communities devastated by a deadly earthquake...
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is once again at the centre of political controversy after issuing a bold threat to form a new political...
The simmering feud between President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk just reignited — and the stakes are sky-high. In a post on Truth Social,...
Taiwan is set to launch its most extensive military and civil defense drills in recent years, simulating a Chinese invasion and blockade of the island. The...
Russia has announced plans to reduce its defence budget next year, even as NATO members boost their military spending. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made the statement...
Europe is battling a record-breaking heatwave, with multiple countries issuing emergency alerts and enforcing closures. In France, 84 of 96 mainland departments are under orange alert,...
French President Emmanuel Macron has strongly criticized global tariff policies. Speaking on Monday, June 30, 2025, in Seville, Macron called some tariffs “instruments of blackmail.” He...
A devastating explosion at a chemical manufacturing plant operated by Sigachi Industries in India’s Telangana state has claimed the lives of at least 12 workers, with...
At least seven people have died following violent anti-government protests in Togo’s capital, Lomé, according to a coalition of civil society and human rights groups. The...
The U.S. government has warned that Iranian-linked hackers may target American defense firms and critical infrastructure operators. A joint advisory was issued Monday by the FBI,...
A tragic boat accident off the coast of Lampedusa has left one woman dead and two people missing. According to the United Nations’ migration agency, 87...
A violent protest broke out in Lafiagi, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State on Monday, June 30, 2025, as angry youths, fed up with rising...
A Nigerian caregiver, Bilikesu Olagunju, has been sentenced to six weeks in prison, suspended for 18 months, for violently abusing an 88-year-old dementia patient, John Attard,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised a red flag over what it calls a “silent global epidemic” loneliness, now officially recognized as a serious public...
Germany has announced it will scrap its global visa appeal system known as the remonstration procedure from July 1, 2025, cutting off a key channel used...
In a sweeping policy shift set to affect thousands of refugee and asylum applicants worldwide, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that...
In a dramatic turn of events, heavily armed security operatives stormed the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday, June, 30, 2024, and...
A terrifying scene unfolded on Sunday, June 29, in northern Idaho, where two firefighters were fatally shot and a third seriously injured in what authorities are...
In one of the fiercest air assaults yet, Russia launched a brutal overnight barrage across Ukraine firing 477 drones and 60 missiles that left multiple cities...
