Netanyahu Sacks Chief Of Staff After Racist Remarks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sacked his chief of staff following the publication of leaked comments in which he made racist remarks. “Ziv Agmon...
Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Power Plant ‘Must Stop’, IAEA Warns
The chief of the UN nuclear watchdog on Monday warned attacks near Iran’s Bushehr atomic power plant “pose a very real danger to nuclear safety...
Major Sponsors Drop Kanye West London Gigs As PM Voices Concern
Drinks giants Pepsi and Diageo on Sunday pulled out of sponsoring a music festival in London headlined by US rapper Kanye West, who has a...
Suspected Measles Outbreak Kills Over 90 Children In Bangladesh
Bangladesh said it suspected measles killed at least 98 children in the past three weeks, official data showed Sunday, with Dhaka ramping up vaccination efforts...
14-year-old Nigerian shot dead in UK, three teenagers arrested
A 14-year-old British-Nigerian, Eghosa Ogbebor, has been shot dead in the Woolwich area of London, with three teenagers arrested in connection with the incident. London...
Explosions rock Tehran as Trump predicts Iran war end in weeks
Tehran was rocked by a fresh wave of explosions today, as US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran could be over in two...
Nigerian man arrested in India with N290m illicit drugs
A Nigerian national has been arrested in Bengaluru, India, for allegedly running a major drug distribution network, with authorities recovering MDMA crystals (ecstasy)worth about Rs...
Canada hikes residence, citizenship fees for Nigerians, others
The Government of Canada has announced an increase in application fees for permanent residence and citizenship for Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking residency in...
Violence erupts in S’Africa over alleged Igbo king coronation
Violent unrest has broken out in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa following protests against the controversial coronation of an Igbo traditional ruler, with...
Indonesia begins enforcing social media ban for under-16s
Indonesia began enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16 on Saturday, after a minister warned digital platforms there was “no...