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Finland, Sweden apply to join NATO as first Ukraine war crimes trial begins

Finland and Sweden on Wednesday submitted a joint application to join NATO as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forces a dramatic…

3 years ago

Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed elected UAE president after brother’s death

The UAE’s long-time de facto ruler Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was elected as president on Saturday, official media…

3 years ago

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa dies at 73

The United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan died aged 73 on Friday, state media said, after battling…

3 years ago

US man dies while burying woman he strangled

An American man died of a “cardiac event” in his backyard in South Carolina while burying a woman he strangled,…

3 years ago

Aljazeera journalist killed during Israel west bank raid

Veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh was shot dead Wednesday as she covered an Israeli army raid on Jenin…

3 years ago

UPDATED: Buhari orders ministers with political ambitions to resign

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that all members of the Federal Executive Council  (FEC) running for elective offices to submit…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Over 51,000 repentant terrorists, families in custody – Says military

The Military says no fewer than 51,000 repentant terrorists and their families have surrendered to troops serving in various theatres…

3 years ago

Ibadan chief, Adegoke canvasses constitutional roles for traditional rulers to fight insecurity

The Aare-Onibon Balogun of Ibadanland, Olooye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke has declared that there is a need for the government to…

3 years ago

Saudi King, Salman hospitalised

Saudi Arabia’s ageing King Salman has been admitted to hospital for unspecified tests, state media reported Sunday. The kingdom has…

3 years ago

15 dead in Katsina boat mishap

No fewer than fifteen people have been killed after a boat capsized at a section of river site located at…

3 years ago