Year: 2025
Tunisia’s revolution 14 years on: ‘The emperor has no clothes’
The Arab Spring did not bring democracy to the region, but it remains a beacon…
Conflict, extreme weather and disinformation top global risks in 2025, Davos survey says
Risk specialists identified armed conflict, extreme weather and misinformation among the top global risks for…
German economy contracts 0.2% in 2024 in second consecutive annual slowdown
The German economy contracted by 0.2% in 2024, in the second consecutive year of declines…
Iwobi, Sadiq Umar welcome new Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle with goals
[[{“value”:”Iwobi’s brace in the London derby against West Ham United was a highlight, although Fulham…
$225m Debt: Obaigbena’s General Hydrocarbons says First Bank’s ‘recklessness almost killed 93 souls on rig’
[[{“value”:”“GHL acted to save 93 souls, most of them foreign nationals, who had begun contacting…
Gov Otti vouches for Azuta-Mbata’s ability to lead Ohanaeze
[[{“value”:”Governor Otti congratulated Azuta-Mbata, a former senator from Rivers State, for his emergence and assumption…
Tiger gives PGA Tour update after LA fires: ‘Not focused on tournament’
Tiger Woods has offered his support to those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires and…
LA wildfires day 9: What’s the latest, who are victims and what’s next?
Fires continue to blaze across California, prompting authorities to issue a Red Flag Warning for…
Iran president denies plot to kill Trump, calls for him to pursue peace
Interview comes less than a week before Trump, who has previously followed a tough line…
WHO says at least 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania
Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily…
Six Palestinians killed by Israeli drone attack on Jenin camp
At least six Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone attack on the Jenin refugee…
Japan’s tourist arrivals hit all-time high as weak currency draws masses
Asian country welcomed record 36.8 million visitors in 2024, tourism agency says.
FCCPC, NCC sign MoU to streamline telecoms regulation, strengthen consumer protection
[[{“value”:”The two agencies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday in Abuja, pledging to…
Reps advocate mandatory hepatitis test, vaccination for children under five
[[{“value”:”It has also directed the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to ensure children who…
2025 Budget: JAMB speaks on alleged outrageous expenditures
[[{“value”:”“It is crucial to note that what JAMB on the prompting of the Committee presented…
Sabalenka overcomes Australian Open scare as last year’s finalist Zheng is shocked
[[{“value”:”Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka survived a first Australian Open test, but last year’s beaten finalist…
CNBC Daily Open: Tech stocks can’t climb out of their hole yet
The Nasdaq fell for the fifth day in a row. All “Magnificent Seven” stocks dropped,…
These Chinese apps have surged in popularity in the U.S. A TikTok ban could ensnare them
A law that could see TikTok shut down in the U.S. threatens to ensnare other…
UK inflation unexpectedly cools to 2.5%, core price print slows further
U.K. inflation fell to a lower-than-expected 2.5% in December, with core price growth slowing further, according to…
