Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has dropped sharply, with only four commodity vessels transiting the strategic waterway as tensions between the United […]
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World’s Top Drug Kingpin ‘El Mayo’ Sentenced to Life, Ordered to Forfeit $15bn Drug Empire
Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the legendary co-founder of Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa Cartel, has been sentenced to life in prison after agreeing to forfeit $15 […]
Andy Burnham Sworn In as UK Prime Minister, Vows to Restore Stability and Rebuild Trust
Andy Burnham has formally been sworn in as the United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister after an audience with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, […]
Nigeria, Botswana Strengthen Bilateral Ties as Envoy Presents Credentials
Nigeria and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations following the formal presentation of letters of credence by Nigeria’s new High Commissioner […]
Spain Battles Massive Wildfire as Hundreds Evacuate and 13,000 Hectares Burn
Spanish emergency authorities are battling a massive wildfire that has scorched about 13,000 hectares of land north of Madrid, forcing hundreds of residents to […]
Niger Unveils AES Biometric Passport to Strengthen Sahel Integration
The Republic of Niger has officially unveiled the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) biometric passport, marking a significant milestone in efforts to strengthen regional […]
New York Mayor Mamdani Weighs Netanyahu’s Arrest Ahead of UN General Assembly
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has confirmed that his administration is exploring the possibility of arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he attends […]
Iran Strikes Second Kuwait Power Plant, Bahrain Says Air Defences Repelled Aerial Attacks
Iran launched another attack on a power and water plant in Kuwait on Saturday, forcing several power generation units to shut down, a day […]
U.S. Lists 23 Countries Under ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory, Retains Nigeria At Level 3
The United States Department of State has placed 23 countries under its highest travel advisory, Level 4: Do Not Travel, warning American citizens against […]
US Approves $1.96bn Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia to Strengthen Air Defence Amid Regional Tensions
The United States has approved a proposed $1.96 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia to strengthen the kingdom’s air defence capabilities amid rising security […]