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Musk Regrets Some Of His Trump Criticisms, Says They ‘Went Too Far’
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person and Donald Trump’s former advisor, said Wednesday he regretted some of his recent criticisms of the US president, after [more…]
Police Make ‘Mass Arrests’ In LA During Nighttime Curfew
Los Angeles police began arresting people in the city’s downtown late Tuesday, as groups gathered in violation of an overnight curfew after a fifth day [more…]
US Restores Some Medical Research Grants, Says Top Trump Official
A senior US health official on Tuesday admitted President Donald Trump’s administration had gone too far in slashing biomedical research grants worth billions of dollars, [more…]
Seven People Killed As Severe Weather Lashes South Africa
Seven people died in flooding caused by severe winter weather lashing eastern areas of South Africa and school children are missing after a minibus was [more…]
Nigeria To Reduce Maternal Mortality Rate By 20% In 2027 — FG
The Federal Government says it remains committed to reducing maternal mortality rate in Nigeria by 20% before 2027. The Minister of State for Health and [more…]
Avoid Diplomatic Problems, Falana Warns Wike Against Sealing Embassies Over Ground Rent
Nigeria human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has warned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, not to contemplate sealing 34 embassies [more…]
2027 Election: Wike Tells PDP Stakeholders, Presidency Must Be Zoned To The South
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has advised stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the 2027 election to zone the party’s presidential ticket to the [more…]
Canada To Hit 2% Defense NATO Spending Target This Year — Carney
Canada will hit NATO’s defense spending threshold of two percent this year, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday, warning that in a “darker” world, Canada [more…]
South Africa Wants Return Of Apartheid, Colonial-Era Remains
South Africa is determined to repatriate the remains of its people taken abroad during the colonial era and those who died in exile as anti-apartheid [more…]
France’s Le Pen Hosts Europe Allies In Show Of Far-Right Unity
French far-right leader Marie Le Pen was Monday hosting key allies from across Europe, including Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, in a bid to flaunt [more…]
