Mastercard to phase out manual card entry for online payments in Europe by 2030
The experience of paying for things online is about to feel a lot different in…
Month: June 2024
Taiwan arrests former Chinese navy captain over illegal speedboat arrival
The 60-year-old claimed he wished to defect, but Taiwanese officials suspect espionage.
What is the Gaza ceasefire plan backed by UN Security Council?
Here’s what happened as the United Nations Security Council voted in favour of a ceasefire…
EXCLUSIVE: Nine of 29 directors survive as CBN implements Obazee Report
[[{“value”:”Insiders said sixteen directors were relieved of their duties following the implementation of the CBN…
Thai market blaze consumes hundreds of caged animals
More than 100 pet stalls have been damaged in Bangkok’s famous Chatuchak Weekend Market.
Europe preparing for war as Ukraine conflict looms large, report finds
Global Peace Index finds Europe’s military spending is rising amid fears the war in Ukraine…
Baltimore key shipping channel fully reopens after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
The main shipping channel into the Baltimore port was fully restored for commercial transit, after…
Like Sri Lanka once did, Israel has turned ‘safe zones’ into killing fields
But there is one important difference between the two cases: The genocide in Gaza is…
Malawi finds wreckage of vice-president’s plane, no survivors
This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.
ICC prosecutor seeks evidence of war crimes in Sudan’s Darfur
Karim Khan’s appeal comes after escalating violence in and around el-Fasher, the capital of North…
Norway discovers Europe’s largest deposit of rare earth metals
Alf Reistad, CEO of Rare Earths Norway, told CNBC that the discovery represents a “great…
IGP orders probe into death of suspected kidnapper of two women
[[{“value”:”The two women were said to have visited the suspect allegedly kidnapped them on 27…
Bangladesh’s ‘missing billionaires’: A wealth boom and stark inequality
A newly built residential complex is Dhaka’s most expensive building, highlighting the country’s economic disparity.
Mexico heatwave killing monkeys, lions offered frozen meat lollies
Dozens of howler monkeys were found dead in the gulf coast state, while others were…
Mexico’s president-elect Sheinbaum pushes judicial reform amid market fears
Claudia Sheinbaum has promised broad discussions with stakeholders regarding proposed constitutional reforms.
Palestinian film director revives ghosts of never-ending dispossession
Palestinian director Muayad Alayan talks to Al Jazeera about his new film.
Sri Lanka vs Nepal – T20 World Cup: Team news, head-to-head, pitch, weather
Nepal will look for their first win in the T20 World Cup 2024 when they…
Chilli bombs and honeybees: Weapons in Tanzania’s human-elephant conflict
Across Africa, growing populations and shrinking habitats are putting people and wildlife on a collision…
Access Bank acquires African Banking Corporation of Tanzania
[[{“value”:”Access Bank plans to combine ABCT with the consumer and private banking business of Standard…
Benin 2-1 Nigeria Player Ratings: Finidi struggling to identify best team, Tanimu continues to shine
[[{“value”:”In the history of African football qualifiers, we have to go back almost 40 years…
