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Canada’s PM Mark Carney Calls Snap Election Amid Trade War and U.S. Annexation Threats

OTTAWA, Canada — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap federal election for April 28, citing escalating economic tensions and sovereignty threats...

Pope Francis Makes First Public Appearance Since Illness, Departs Hospital

VATICAN CITY, Rome — Pope Francis has been discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital after a five-week hospitalisation marked by two critical health episodes that...

Goodluck Jonathan Decries ‘Government Overreach’ in Rivers Crisis, Warns of Long-term Conseqences

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former President Goodluck Jonathan has criticised the handling of the political crisis in Rivers State, accusing Nigeria’s three branches of government—the...

Historic: Namibia Inaugurates Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as First Female President

WINDHOEK, Namibia - Namibia made history on Friday, March 21, 2025, as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, was sworn in as the country’s first female president. Her...

George Foreman, Boxing Legend and 2-Time Heavyweight Champion, Dies at 76

HOUSTON, USA — George Foreman, the two-time world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medallist whose explosive punching power and remarkable comebacks defined multiple...

Meet Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, New Administrator of Rivers State

ABUJA, Nigeria - President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, and appointing Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete...

Diezani Alison-Madueke Fights Back, Demands Return of Seized Assets

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking an order to compel the Economic...

43 Countries Facing Donald Trump’s Expanded Travel Ban (SEE LIST)

WASHINGTON, USA — President Donald Trump appears poised to expand the travel ban from his first term, with a draft list of 43 countries...

Trump Says Ukraine, Russia Negotiating Asset Divisions as Ceasefire Talks Progress

WASHINGTON, USA — Negotiators seeking an end to the Russia-Ukraine war have already discussed dividing certain assets, US President Donald Trump said Sunday, March...

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Use of 18th Century Wartime Law for Mass Deportations

WASHINGTON, USA — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from invoking a centuries-old wartime statute to expedite the deportation of some...

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