•Missionary Alex Barbir and Tinubu A missionary man in Nigeria, Alex Barbir, has said that the coordinated attacks in Nigeria are an indication that war is currently being waged on the country. Barbir became popular in Nigeria for his humanitarian effort, especially in Jos, Plateau State, where dozens were massacred on Palm Sunday, reports The...
•Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu US-Israeli strikes hit two Iranian nuclear facilities yesterday, as America’s top diplomat left a meeting with his G7 counterparts to declare that Washington expects its military operation to prove victorious within a couple of weeks. Iran threatened retaliation against industrial sites in the region,...
•Governor of the Bank of Canada, Tiff Macklem Canada’s central bank held its key lending rate at 2.25 per cent today but warned the Middle East war will cause an inflation spike that may require action. The decision marked the third consecutive hold by the Bank of Canada, which has said it wants to keep […]
•MV Epic St George LNG (liquid natural gas tanker) A cargo of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from Nigeria has been diverted from Europe to Asia, as the latter scrambles for products to replace output cut off by war in the Middle East. The development marks the second diversion between Monday and today, reports AFP. The […]
•Israeli bombards a solar farm and electricity generation facility in Lebanon’s southern coastal city of Tyre Israel pounded Lebanon early today and said it intercepted missiles from Iran as a widening war launched by the United States and Israel also brought fresh turmoil to Iraq. An airstrike in the pre-dawn hours struck a Beirut suburb, [&...
•Russian President Vladimir Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia was “ready” for war if Europe seeks one, accusing the continent’s leaders of trying to sabotage a deal on the Ukraine conflict before he met with US envoys. The comments came as US envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner ...
•US President Donald Trump holds an umbrella as he gives a thumbs up while boarding Air Force One yesterday US President Donald Trump declared yesterday that the “war is over in Gaza” as he headed on a high-stakes peace trip to Israel and Egypt. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One at the start of […]
•Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, said yesterday he was willing to meet directly with his Russian counterpart to end the war. Speaking to reporters after talks with US President Donald Trump and several European leaders at the White House, Zelensky said he was ready for what would be his first fac...
•US President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky US President Donald Trump said late yesterday that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky could choose to end the war with Russia “almost immediately,” but retaking Russian-occupied Crimea or joining NATO are off the table. “President Zelenskyy of Ukraine can end the war with ...
•Mourners stand next to the bodies of people killed in Israeli strikes during the 12-day war Iran began a state funeral service today for around 60 people, including its military commanders, killed in its war with Israel, after Tehran’s top diplomat condemned Donald Trump’s comments on supreme leader Ali Khamenei as “unacceptable”. The proceed...

