•King Charles III and Queen Camilla Queen Camilla, whose husband is Britain’s head of state King Charles III, will return to public duties today with a shortened programme after withdrawing from events last week due to a chest infection, a royal source said. Camilla, 77, is expected to attend the Booker Prize reception later today […]...
•Site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut today A day after Israeli warplanes flattened their building, Lebanese residents helped rescuers scour the rubble for survivors, still reeling from the rare strike in the country’s far north. The bombing killed at least eight people in Ain Yaacoub, one of the northernmost villages Israel has struck, far ...
•COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev delivers a speech during the opening of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku yesterday Dozens of world leaders convene in Azerbaijan today for COP29 but many big names are skipping the UN climate talks where the impact of Donald Trump’s election victory is keenly felt. More [...
•US Marshall The United States of America has offered a $25,000 reward for anyone who could provide it with information that could facilitate the arrest of a Nigerian, Olalekan Abimbola Olawusi, who is reportedly facing trial for the alleged murder of his child. It was gathered from a statement credited to the Supervisory Deputy U.S. […...
US and European stocks powered higher, the dollar gained and bitcoin extended a record run on Monday, as traders took their lead from events in the United States and China. Chinese stock markets closed mixed and oil prices slid after China’s latest plans to stimulate its economy fell short of expectations, reports AFP. Wall Street’s […]...
•Donald Trump A United States man, Anthony Nephew, shot himself, his wife, ex-partner, and two children after the November 5 election that brought President-elect Donald Trump into office. •Man kills family According to authorities who spoke to the New York Post yesterday, the 46-year-old Minnesota father had expressed anger over Trump’s elect...
•A woman walks past Alan Berry Building at Coventry University, central England UK universities are among the most prestigious in the world, but visa restrictions mean they are now attracting fewer international students — taking a heavy toll on their finances. The restrictions are compounding problems caused by the UK’s departure from the Eur...
•Donald Trump During his first term as US president, Donald Trump sparked outrage over his remarks about African nations, but Africa leaders have been quick to congratulate him since his re-election. They are calling for cooperation with mutual respect, reports AFP. Veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga, for one, has shrugged off Trump’s comm...
•Donald Trump and Kamala Harris In a decisive victory, Arizona swung red in the final count of the U.S. presidential election, awarding President-elect Donald Trump 11 electoral votes and bringing his total to 312, well above the 270 threshold needed to win. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump’s main rival, trailed with 226 electora...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Nigerians who have won elections in foreign countries. Four Nigerians, a United States-born Nigerian, Dr Oye Owolewa (District of Columbia), Chiaka Barry, (Ginninderra District, Australia), Segun Adeyina, (Georgia, USA) and Yemi Mobolade, (Colorado Springs, USA) won elections into...

