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US Congress Rejects Measure to Limit Trump’s Military Action in Iran

WASHINGTON, United States — The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday, March 5, 2026, voted narrowly to defeat a resolution that would have limited...

Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Will Not Appeal 20-Year Sentence in Hong Kong National Security Case

HONG KONG, China — Media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai will not challenge his conviction or 20-year prison sentence for collusion with foreign forces and sedition,...

Afghanistan Claims Coordinated Airstrikes Inside Pakistan as Border Tensions Escalate

KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan said Friday, February 27, 2026 that it carried out “coordinated airstrikes” targeting military installations inside Pakistan, in what officials described...

Nigeria Police Leadership Faces Looming Turnover as Acting Inspector-General and Senior Deputies Near Retirement

ABUJA, Nigeria — The appointment of Tunji Disu as Acting Inspector-General of Police has drawn attention to an unusual convergence at the top of...

Nigeria Anti-Graft Agency Searches Abuja Home of Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai

ABUJA, Nigeria - Operatives of Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission searched the Abuja residence of Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday, a...

Tributes Pour In After the Death of Iconic Civil Rights Leader, the Rev. Jesse Jackson at 84

CHICAGO, United States — A broad range of political leaders, civil rights figures and organisations paid tribute on Tuesday, February 18, 2026, following the...

Betty Irabor Weeps, Olumide Akpata Urges Deeper Dialogue at Launch of Chude Jideonwo’s Memoir

LAGOS, Nigeria — An evening meant to unveil a new book became, for many in attendance, a moment of rare emotional openness and public...

South Korea’s Former First Lady Sentenced to Prison Over Bribery Case

SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, sentenced Kim Keon Hee, the former first lady and wife of...

ICE Agents Placed on Leave After Fatal Shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS, USA — U.S. Customs and Border Protection said on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, that two agents involved in the fatal shooting of Alex...

Trump Says He and Minnesota Governor ‘On a Similar Wavelength’ After Call Following ICE Killings

MINNEAPOLIS, USA — President Donald Trump said he held what he described as a “very good call” with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Sunday,...

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