Sweden takes over leadership of EU governing council
Sweden on Wednesday took over the leadership of the European Union (EU) Council for a period of six months from…
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New UK plan for migrants limiting opportunity to seek asylum
The United Kingdom (UK)’s new plan for combating illegal migrants contains provisions expected to prevent many people from accessing asylum…
Sam Bankman-Fried, former FTX CEO, arrested in Bahamas
Sam Bankman-Fried, former chief executive officer (CEO) of FTX, has been arrested in the Bahamas. FTX was an exchange platform…
I met Meghan through Instagram: Prince Harry
Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has revealed that he met Meghan Markle, his wife, through Instagram. The couple spoke about…
US house passes bill protecting same-sex, interracial marriages
The United States house of representatives has given final congressional approval to legislation that provides federal recognition of same-sex marriages….
Coins bearing portrait of King Charles enters circulation
The first coins bearing the official effigy of King Charles 111 would appear in circulation in post offices around the…
Argentine VP Fernandez gets lifetime ban, sentenced to six years in jail
Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández was convicted and sentenced Tuesday to six years in prison and a lifetime ban from…
Indonesia bans sex outside marriage
Indonesia’s parliament approved a new criminal code on Tuesday that punishes sex outside of marriage with up to a year…
Hollywood’s Kirstie Alley dies at 71 after cancer battle
The family of the film star announced her passing in a statement via her Twitter handle on Tuesday. The statement…
UK crime agency arrests ‘wealthy Russian’ in London
Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Saturday it had arrested a “wealthy Russian businessman” on suspicion of money laundering…
Malawi vice-president arrested over $280,000 bribery allegation
Saulos Chilima, vice-president of Malawi, has been arrested over allegations of corruption. The country’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) announced the development…
10 killed, multiple injured as ‘store manager’ opens fire at US Walmart store
At least 10 persons have been confirmed dead and multiple injured following a shooting at a Walmart store in Chesapeake,…
46 dead as earthquake rocks Indonesia
At least 46 people have been confirmed dead after a 5.6 magnitude earthquake tore through the island of Java, Indonesia,…
UN: Russia, Ukraine have agreed to extend Black Sea grain deal to ease food crisis
Antonio Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations, says all parties have agreed to extend the Black Sea grain deal to…
Israel Adesanya arrested at US airport over ‘brass knuckles’
Israel Adesanya, the Nigerian-New Zealander mixed martial artist and UFC fighter, was arrested on Wednesday for illegal possession of a…
UK inflation rises to 41-year record high
British inflation has accelerated to the highest level for 41 years, driven by soaring energy, food, and transport prices in…
Donald Trump announces 2024 presidential bid
Former US President Donald Trump has announced his bid for the White House in 2024. Trump’s announcement comes as some…
2023: US allocates $50m to train INEC officials, journalists
participants at the workshop (NAN) Agency Report Kindly share this story: The United States of America has allocated $50million to…
US commits $150m to support climate adaptation initiatives in Africa
US President Joe Biden has announced the sum of $150 million dollars to accelerate climate adaptation initiatives in Africa. He…
Church treasurer sentenced to three years imprisonment for stealing tithe and offering money
The Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in South Africa on Wednesday, November 9, sentenced a Zimbabwean woman, Lady Memory Mutsika,…