US Senate votes down effort to withhold weapons to Israel amid Gaza war
The push led by Senator Bernie Sanders falls short, but advocates say it shows progress…
Year: 2024
Women’s world snooker champion falls short in bid to make UK Championship
Women’s world snooker champion Bai Yulu fell short in her bid to reach the UK…
Archegos’s Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive US fraud
Hwang had been convicted in July on 10 criminal charges including wire and securities fraud,…
‘I’m done; pageantry was a traumatic experience for me’- Chidinma Adetshina
[[{“value”:””People don’t understand how I felt; I was down and didn’t want to partake in…
Police arrest aide to PDP chieftain Ladi Adebutu
[[{“value”:”The Ogun State government likened Mr Adebutu to a wounded lion who is trying to…
Brilliant Paolini leads Italy to fifth Billie Jean King Cup title
An inspired Jasmine Paolini led Italy to a fifth Billie Jean King Cup title as…
Comcast to spin off cable TV networks as ‘streaming won’
Pool of cable subscribers is shrinking as millions cut the cord and rely on streaming…
National Security law under scrutiny as Jimmy Lai takes the stand
Jimmy Lai, founder of Hong Kong’s ‘Apple Daily,’ testified Wednesday in his national security trial
Ethics Committee deadlocks on releasing Matt Gaetz sex, drug probe report
The outcome means that the report on Matt Gaetz, who is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick…
Indian conglomerate chair Gautam Adani indicted in the US
One of the richest people in the world, Gautam Adani, was indicted over an alleged…
Walmart hits new highs and Target dives after earnings as rivals diverge even more
Both discounters are contending with price-conscious shoppers, but Walmart reported improving trends with discretionary merchandise.
At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN
UN official warns millions of Haitians ‘being held hostage’ amid surge in gang-related violence in…
Court orders Enugu govt to pay man N55m for illegal demolition of his shops
[[{“value”:”The plaintiff filed a lawsuit against the state development agency on 24 July 2015, about…
Senate summons Works minister Umahi, others
[[{“value”:”The lawmakers said the failure to complete the rehabilitation of the Odukpani-Itu highway is affecting…
CAF Awards 2024: Ajibade, Nnadozie spearhead Nigeria’s quest for glory in women’s categories
[[{“value”:”The prestigious awards ceremony, scheduled for 16 December in Marrakech, Morocco, promises to be an…
Palestinian UN ambassador calls out Security Council inaction
“The wrong nationality, the wrong faith, the wrong skin colour.”
Republicans support bathroom ban after US transgender lawmaker elected
Republicans have pushed an effort barring first federal transgender lawmaker from women’s restrooms in the…
What does the change in Russia’s nuclear policy mean for global security?
President Vladimir Putin paves the way for broader use of atomic weapons.
COP29 negotiators seek climate finance deal as deadline looms
Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion to deal with damage from climate change and to…
