Category: News
Flood Kills 37 In Indian Kashmir Mountain Village
Powerful torrents driven by intense rain smashed into a Himalayan mountain village in Indian-administered Kashmir and killed at least 37 people on Thursday, a top [more…]
Liverpool Man Accused Of Football Parade Crash Faces 24 New Charges
A British man accused of driving his vehicle into crowds celebrating Liverpool’s Premier League title win faces an additional 24 criminal charges, prosecutors revealed Thursday [more…]
India To Bid For Commonwealth Games As Part Of Olympic Push
India says it will bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, seen as part of a wider push by the cricket-mad nation to host the 2036 [more…]
Chinese Climber Dies On Pakistan’s K2 Mountain
A Chinese mountaineer died while descending the world’s second-highest peak, with Pakistani rescuers waiting on Thursday for weather conditions to improve to recover her body. [more…]
Hardship: Okonjo-Iweala Meets Tinubu, Advocates Social Protection Measures
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the Federal Government to establish social safety nets to cushion the impact [more…]
Minister of Information Launches Citizens’ Engagement in South-East
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Thursday arrived at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, to begin a two-day sensitisation programme and [more…]
Despite Risks, Residents Fight To Protect Russian National Park
After getting fined for her environmental protest against a road being built through a national park near Moscow, Irina Kuriseva is back to check on [more…]
Trump Warns Of Make-Or-Break Chance With Putin As Pressure Mounts
Pressure mounted ahead of a landmark summit in Alaska between the United States and Russia, as Donald Trump warned that Vladimir Putin had only one [more…]
Kwam 1’s Appointment May Encourage Airport Misbehavior — Ex-Lawmaker
Former House of Representatives member, Dachung Bagos, has faulted the Federal Government’s appointment of Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as Kwam 1, as [more…]
Rivers Police Arrest Church Leaders Over Viral Child Flogging Video
Police in Rivers State have arrested three church leaders following the circulation of a viral video showing minors being flogged during a so-called “spiritual cleansing” [more…]
