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Canada, UK Foreign Secretaries Discuss Security, Trade, and Global Cooperation
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy held a phone conversation on Friday to discuss shared priorities in security, economic growth, and…
Pakistan to Appoint Ambassador to Taliban-Led Afghanistan Amid Warming Ties
Pakistan has announced plans to appoint a full ambassador to Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban seized control of Kabul in 2021, signaling a diplomatic thaw between…
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Pushes South, Worsens Air Quality Across U.S. Midwest
Smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada’s Manitoba province is drifting south into the United States, significantly lowering air quality across parts of the Midwest and posing…
No Evidence Traoré Threatened to Wipe Out Nigeria
Viral social media claims that Burkina Faso’s leader, Ibrahim Traoré, vowed to destroy Nigeria are baseless and not supported by any credible evidence.
A series of viral Facebook posts…
Diddy’s Ex-Assistant Shaken as Defense Suggests Rape Claim Was Fabricated
A former assistant to Sean "Diddy" Combs was left visibly shaken in court on Friday after the rap mogul’s defense team accused her of fabricating her rape allegation.
Testifying under the…
NiMet Forecasts Sunshine, Thunderstorms Nationwide This Weekend
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted a mix of sunshine and thunderstorms across the country from Saturday to Monday.
In its three-day weather outlook released on…
Botswana Speaker Praises China’s Role in Africa’s Growth
The Speaker of Botswana’s National Assembly, Mr. Dithapelo Keorapetse, has commended China for its sustained support toward Africa’s development, describing the country as a vital partner in…
WHO Approves Two New RSV Vaccines for Infants
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved two new immunisation tools aimed at protecting infants from Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a major cause of respiratory illness in…
INEC Swears In Six New RECs, Unveils Ekiti, Osun 2026 Poll Dates⁰
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Friday swore in six newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), with a charge to…
Non-Alcoholic Beer to Overtake Ale Globally in 2025
Non-alcoholic beer is on pace to become the world’s second most popular beer type by the end of 2025, according to new data from beverage analytics firm IWSR.
While lager continues to…