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Trump hikes tariffs on imports from all countries to 15%

  US President Donald Trump has announced he will impose global tariffs of 15…

South Africa withdraws from Venice Biennale after dispute over Gaza-themed artwork

South Africa will not take part in this year’s Venice Biennale after a dispute…

Osun rejects N13bn payroll fraud claim, accuses consultant of inflating figures

The Osun State Government has dismissed allegations of a N13 billion payroll scam levelled…

North Korea mobilizes 12,000 troops for massive party congress parade

North Korea is making preparations for a large-scale military parade expected to involve around…

Trump orders release of files on UFOs, extraterrestrial life

United States President, Donald Trump, said Thursday that he has instructed federal agencies to…

Overseas-born British children at risk of UK entry refusal from Feb 25

British children born overseas could be denied entry to the UK from next week…

US to withdraw troops from Syria – Report

  The United States is planning to withdraw all of its 1,000 troops from…

Bill Gates cancels India summit speech amid Epstein controversy

Bill Gates has cancelled his speech that was scheduled for Thursday at a major…

Instagram, Facebook under scrutiny as Zuckerberg testifies in California trial

Meta Platforms Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerberg, on Wednesday defended his company’s policies during…

Gabon shuts down Facebook, TikTok over hate, conflict-inducing posts

Facebook and TikTok were no longer accessible in Gabon on Wednesday, AFP journalists confirmed,…

FAAN orders end to all cash transactions by February 29

  The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has issued a directive mandating that all…

Bangladesh no longer submissive, says outgoing interim govt chief

Outgoing interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, on Monday said his 18-month tenure restored three…

Japan to export carbon emissions to Malaysia in controversial project

Japan is preparing to transport captured carbon emissions to Malaysia under what would be…

X suffers outage, affects thousands in Nigeria, others

Thousands of social media users reported being unable to access X, formerly known as…

US freezes eight Nigerians assets over Boko Haram, cybercrime links

The United States has frozen the assets and properties of eight Nigerians accused of…