•South African policemen No fewer than eight South African-based Nigerians have been arrested for allegedly attacking police officers during a drug raid. The South African Police, in a statement today shared on its X handle, said the suspects were arrested in the Northern Cape province. According to the statement, the suspects also damaged veh...
Australia today told its citizens to leave Israel if possible, citing a “high threat of military reprisals and terrorist attacks”, issuing a similar warning for the Palestinian territories. “We urge Australians in both Israel or the Occupied Palestinian Territories to depart if it’s safe to do so,” the Department of Foreign Affairs said in a [...
•Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi (C) attends a military parade on Wednesday Iran’s state media reported explosions in the central province of Isfahan today, as US media quoted officials saying Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes on its arch-rival. Air defence systems over several Iranian cities were activated, state media reported, after...
•The crash scene A Kenyan military helicopter carrying top brass including the defence chief crashed today, police said. President William Ruto convened an urgent meeting of the National Security Council, his office announced after news of the crash emerged, reports AFP. Defence forces chief General Francis Omondi Ogolla was among those on boa...
•Britain’s Prince William, Prince of Wales Prince William returned today to official duties, visiting a food charity and youth centre, in his first public engagements since his wife Catherine revealed a shock cancer diagnosis. Heir to the throne as King Charles III’s eldest son, William, 41, has been largely out of sight since Catherine, Princ...
•UN The United Nations Security Council will vote tomorrow on the Palestinians’ application to become a full UN member state, several diplomatic sources have told our correspondent. Amid Israel’s military offensive in Gaza, the Palestinians in early April revived a membership application first made to the world body in 2011, though the veto-wi...
•Late Bob Graham Bob Graham, a former US senator and two-term Democratic governor of the state of Florida, has died aged 87, his family has announced. Graham held elected office for almost four decades, beginning as a Florida state representative in 1966 until 2005 when he retired from the US Senate after his third term […]
A new Analytical Report (AR) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has fingered the European Union, China and the US as notorious disruptors of global trade using subsidies and grants as the fulcrum. The report titled, “The Return of Industry Policy,” was presented Messrs Lorenzo Rotunno and Adam Jakubik of the Strategy, Policy and Review [...
Stock markets fell and oil prices climbed today on growing fears of a wider war in the Middle East after Israel’s army chief vowed a response to Iran’s unprecedented attack on his country at the weekend. The selling came after Wall Street’s three main indexes tanked in response to forecast-beating US retail sales data that […]
•Israeli head of military, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi (L), in situational assessment meeting Israel’s army chief yesterday vowed a response to Iran’s unprecedented attack against the country which has prompted appeals for de-escalation by world leaders fearing wider conflict. Six months of war between Israel and the Palestinian militant g...
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