Category: International News
France Strongly Condemns ‘Abuses Targeting Civilians’ In Syria
France on Wednesday called for an end to “abuses targeting civilians” in Syria’s Sweida, after a war monitor accused government forces of summary executions and [more…]
Russia Seizes $150 Million Cocaine Haul Hidden In Banana Shipment
Russia said Wednesday it had seized 820 kilograms (1,800 pounds) of cocaine hidden under a shipment of bananas, calling it its largest bust of drugs [more…]
Israel Bombs Syria Army HQ After Warning Damascus To Leave Druze Alone
Israel said it bombed Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday after warning the Islamist-led government to leave the Druze minority alone in its [more…]
Khamenei Says Israel War Meant To ‘Overthrow System’ In Iran
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that Israel’s attacks during last month’s 12-day war were intended to weaken the Islamic republic’s system and [more…]
Australian Woman, 56, Gives Birth to Twins with Younger Nigerian Husband
Angela Peters, a 56-year-old mother of five and grandmother of 12 from Australia, has shared how she gave birth to twin girls with her 17-year-younger [more…]
U.S. Visa Policy Change: Presidency Offers Clarification
The Presidency has outlined two key reasons behind the United States’ decision to reduce visa validity for Nigerian citizens. Recently, the US [more…]
French PM Proposes Cutting National Holidays To Cut Debt
Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays in France as part of a bid to tackle what [more…]
Colombian Soldiers Drown In Survival Training
Three Colombian soldiers drowned in a river Tuesday during a survival training exercise, authorities said. The soldiers were participating in anti-guerrilla exercises in central [more…]
Three Kenya Soldiers killed In Roadside Blast
Three Kenyan soldiers were killed Tuesday and several injured when their vehicle was blown up by an improvised explosive device in eastern Lamu county near [more…]
Amnesty International Slams Ruto’s Call To Shoot Kenyan Protesters
Amnesty International on Tuesday slammed a call by the Kenyan President William Ruto to shoot protesters, saying it would fuel more violence at a time [more…]