•Rubble following a twin earthquake in Caraballeda, La Guaira State A former Major League Baseball player, Eliezer Alfonzo, yesterday, searched in a massive mountain of rubble for his wife and daughter, trapped in a hotel after the devastating twin earthquakes last week in Venezuela. Alfonzo, a Venezuelan catcher who played for the San Franci...
Nigeria’s Ambassador to the State of Qatar, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, yesterday formally assumed his diplomatic duties after presenting his Letter of Credence to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, in a ceremony that underscored the enduring ties between both countries and their shared commitment to expand...
•A man rides a bicycle past a billboard of Iran’s slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei ahead of his funeral, today The body of Iran’s supreme leader, killed in US-Israeli strikes that triggered the Middle East war, arrived at Tehran’s Grand Mosalla today ahead of his funeral, state media reported. Millions of people and a coterie […]...
•A Fireguard aircraft of the civil security drops retardant over a wildfire in Pouzols-Minervois, southwestern of France, today Nearly 3,000 people have been evacuated in southern France and water-bombing planes deployed to battle wildfires after a record-breaking heatwave last month, officials said today. According to Agency reports, tourist...
•Hernan Gil, a survivor of Venezuela’s twin earthquakes, is assisted by members of international rescue teams before being rushed into an ambulance in Catia La Mar, La Guaira State, Venezuela, today Hundreds of rescuers in Venezuela cheered and embraced today after pulling a 43-year-old man alive from the ruins of a collapsed building e...
•A residential building damaged following a Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, today Russia launched its largest ever barrage on Kyiv early today, according to the city’s mayor, tearing open apartment buildings in a hours-long drone and missile attack that killed at least 17 people. In Moscow, the Kremlin vowed to further [&...
•A pregnant woman France today launched new paid leave for both mothers and fathers, as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to boost the country’s sluggish birth rate. In 2024, Macron unveiled a plan to combat infertility and the declining birth rate, saying it would help pave the way towards what he described as France’s “demographic re-armament”...
•US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump today defended earning around $1.2 billion from his family’s cryptocurrency activities last year, saying “everybody’s profiting” from his time in power. “You know why I’m profiting, because the stock market’s going up, everybody’s profiting,” Trump told reporters as he prepared to take his f...
•Former OPEC President Diezani Alison-Madueke Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted an application filed by former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to present evidence of her acquittal by the Southwark Crown Court, London, in the UK. Justice Ekwo granted the motion on notice moved by Diezani’s lawyer,...
The World Bank will phase out its lending to China by 2031, according to the organisation’s new country partnership framework, a source familiar with the matter told our correspondent yesterday. The source confirmed an earlier report of the development by the Financial Times. “China has made significant development advances over the past sever...
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