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Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan who has been sentenced to life imprisonment in China

Chinese billionaire Hui Ka Yan jailed for life

Chinese property billionaire Hui Ka Yan, founder of embattled real estate giant China Evergrande…

By Maha Christopher
US President Donald Trump announces tougher economic pressure against Iran

Trump threatens countries supporting Iran with economic penalties

United States President Donald Trump has threatened countries that continue providing financial, commercial or…

By Maha Christopher
Unitree humanoid robot as CEO predicts major breakthrough in artificial intelligence

Unitree CEO predicts ‘ChatGPT moment’ for humanoid robots

Humanoid robots could soon experience a breakthrough similar to the emergence of ChatGPT, according…

By Maha Christopher
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspecting nuclear weapons as South Korea estimates Pyongyang’s stockpile

North Korea has up to 120 nuclear warheads – South Korea

North Korea may possess as many as 120 nuclear warheads, according to South Korea’s…

By Maha Christopher
Emergency teams respond following Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv

Russia says Ukraine strikes hit drone facilities as casualties mount

Russia has said its latest wave of attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region…

By Maha Christopher
ICC President Tomoko Akane following new sanctions imposed by the United States

ICC condemns US sanctions on top officials as ‘flagrant attack’

The International Criminal Court has condemned new United States sanctions targeting its president, Tomoko…

By Maha Christopher
Power officials inaugurating new electricity transformers to strengthen the Lagos transmission network

FG boosts Lagos power capacity by 780MVA with eight transformers

The Federal Government has inaugurated eight power transformers across Lagos State. This has added…

By Maha Christopher
Health workers responding to the worsening Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

DR Congo Ebola outbreak crosses 5,000-case mark

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak has surpassed 5,000 confirmed cases. More…

By Maha Christopher
Canadian currency strengthens after temporary US tariff reprieve

Canadian dollar surges after Trump delays tariffs

The Canadian dollar climbed to its highest level in about two and a half…

By Maha Christopher
Canadian flag representing the latest Express Entry permanent residence invitation round

Canada invites 1,000 workers to apply for permanent residence

Canada has invited 1,000 skilled workers to apply for permanent residence in its latest…

By Maha Christopher
Security personnel deployed near the Ministry of Defence in Abuja ahead of military retirees’ pension protest

Security tightens as military retirees protest, demand pension review

Security has been reinforced around the Ministry of Defence in Abuja. Retired military personnel…

By Maha Christopher
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome unveiling the Tsion range of electric cars

Christ Embassy enters auto space, unveils electric cars

Christ Embassy founder Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has unveiled a range of electric vehicles under…

By Maha Christopher
Angélique Kidjo becomes first African musician to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Angelique Kidjo makes African history on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo has made history by becoming the first African musician…

By Maha Christopher
Donald Trump speaking after warning Iran over alleged assassination threat

Disney sues Trump over threat to journalistic freedom

  The Walt Disney Company and its ABC network have filed a lawsuit against…

By Juliet Anine
RCCG General Overseer Pastor Enoch Adeboye and President Bola Tinubu

RCCG overseer warns against pressuring Adeboye to speak against Tinubu

A senior pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God has urged Nigerians to…

By Maha Christopher