Category: News
EU Lawmakers Approve Cat, Dog Welfare Rules
Compulsory microchips as well as bans on ear-cropping and tail-docking are among a set of new rules to protect cats and dogs that European lawmakers [more…]
Govts Scramble To Evacuate Citizens From Israel, Iran
Governments around the world are evacuating thousands of their nationals caught up in the rapidly spiralling Israel-Iran conflict, organising buses and planes and in some [more…]
France Steps Closer To Defining Rape As Lack Of Consent
The French Senate passed a bill late on Wednesday that includes lack of consent in the country’s criminal definition of rape, paving the way for [more…]
Iraq’s Top Shiite Cleric Warns Against Target Of Iran’s Leadership
Iraq’s top Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani warned against targeting Iran’s leadership and said that the Iran-Israel war could plunge the whole region [more…]
Khamenei Vows Iran Will Never Surrender, Hypersonic Missiles Target Israel
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday Iran would never surrender, with the country unleashing hypersonic missiles in a new wave of attacks against Israel [more…]
Price Inflation: State Governors Agree To Dismantle Illegal Road Blocks, Multiple Taxes
The governors in 36 state of Nigeria have agreed to dismantle illegal road blocks and multiple taxes across the country. They made the resolution after [more…]
Kenyan On Life-Support After Police Shooting During Protests
A bystander shot by Kenyan police during clashes with protesters this week was on life-support on Wednesday, the hospital treating him said. [more…]
Medicinal Use Of ‘Magic Mushrooms’ Approved In New Zealand
New Zealand on Wednesday approved the medicinal use of psilocybin, a hallucinogenic compound notably found in so-called “magic mushrooms”. Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour said [more…]
Trump Extends TikTok Deadline For Third Time
US President Donald Trump will this week give TikTok a fresh 90-day extension to find a non-Chinese buyer, the White House said Tuesday, the third [more…]
JUST IN: Senator Natasha Arraigns For Alleged Defamation
Senator representing Kogi Central , Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been arraigned before Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court for alleged defamation. [more…]