Russia jails French researcher Laurent Vinatier for three years
Vinatier, who works for a Swiss conflict mediation group, was detained as ties between France…
Month: October 2024
Australia announces plans to ban debit card surcharges
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says move would help ease cost of living for households.
North Korea blows up roads near South Korean border as tensions soar
Latest move comes after Pyongyang accused South Korea of sending drones carrying propaganda leaflets over…
Google signs deal with startup to build small nuclear reactors to power AI
Deal with Kairos Power comes as tech giants are scouring the globe for electricity sources…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 963
As the war enters its 963rd day, these are the main developments.
Asian semiconductor stocks rise after shares of AI chip darling Nvidia hit a record high
Nvidia’s gains in share price lifted its market value to top $3.4 trillion, unseating Microsoft…
Harris slams Trump in Pennsylvania as US election race heats up
Harris says second Trump term would be ‘dangerous’ as presidential candidates hold duelling rallies in…
Overtourism: It’s not the tourists — it’s local ‘lack of management,’ says sustainability expert
Overtourism can be alleviated by better awareness and management at the local level, said Randy…
Once dubbed ‘world’s worst’, Malaysia’s stock market is making a comeback
Malaysian stocks are having a moment in the sun amid robust economic growth and influx…
Doctor pleads with world after attack on Gaza hospital grounds
Mohammed Tahir, a UK doctor on his third medical mission to Gaza, pleads with the…
CNBC Daily Open: Economic growth and inflation might remain strong
After the strong slate of data on employment, income growth and inflation, there’s chatter that…
UN Security Council says UNIFIL must be protected after Israeli attacks
Security Council says ‘safety and security of UNIFIL personnel and premises’ in southern Lebanon must…
India-Canada diplomatic row reignites: What to know and what comes next
Canada accuses Indian government agents of being involved in ‘serious criminal activity’, a claim India…
Why our policy decisions are painful, unpopular – Tinubu
[[{“value”:”“As a nation, we must prioritise economic diversification,” Mr Tinubu said. The post Why our…
Nigerian polytechnic lecturers issue govt 15-day ultimatum over unmet demands
[[{“value”:”The Zonal Coordinator, Nurudeen Masopa, said in a statement that the union resolved to issue…
Papers: England line up glamour friendly in United States next summer
The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers…
US emergency responders, forecasters facing threats in wake of hurricanes
Meteorologists are reporting abuse as misinformation swirls around recent deadly storms that hit the southeastern…
How Super Eagles reacted to harrowing Libyan Airport experience
[[{“value”:”This isn’t the first time Nigeria has faced difficulties in Libya. In 2018, the team…
Nigeria Govt upgrades Maiduguri airport to international status
[[{“value”:”According to the statement, Mr Keyamo described North-east Nigeria, particularly Borno State, as a commercial…
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers again accuse SSS of denying them access to him
[[{“value”:”Mr Kanu, who is facing terrorism charges, has been in detention since he was repatriated…
