Iran Attacks US Bases in Jordan and Bahrain Amid Escalating Regional Tensions

Iran has launched missile and drone attacks targeting United States military installations in Jordan and Bahrain, marking a major escalation in hostilities across the Middle East, according to multiple security and diplomatic sources. The strikes reportedly came in response to recent U.S. military operations against Iranian targets linked to earlier tensions in the region. Air defense systems in several countries were activated as projectiles were detected heading toward strategic U.S.-linked f

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BBC Enters Myanmar Jungle to Meet Civil War Rebels Amid Escalating Conflict

A rare BBC field report has revealed conditions inside the dense jungles of Myanmar, where civil war rebels continue to operate as the country’s internal conflict intensifies. The report documents how journalists gained access to remote rebel-held territories, where armed groups are living and fighting in harsh conditions far from government-controlled areas. The region has become a key battleground in Myanmar’s ongoing civil war, with shifting frontlines and increasing humanitarian concerns.

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Malawian Migrants in South Africa Prepare for Repatriation Amid Ongoing Protests

A growing number of Malawian migrants in South Africa are reportedly preparing for possible repatriation as tensions rise amid continued protests and public unrest in parts of the country. According to community representatives, fears over safety, rising xenophobic sentiments, and uncertainty about living conditions have prompted discussions within migrant groups about voluntary return to Malawi. Some families are said to be weighing the risks of staying against the possibility of relocating ba

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HRW Report Alleges War Crimes by M23 Rebels and Rwandan Army in Eastern DR Congo

HRW Report Alleges War Crimes by M23 Rebels and Rwandan Army in Eastern DR Congo A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the M23 rebel group and members of the Rwandan military of committing serious war crimes during ongoing fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The report details alleged abuses including killings of civilians, forced displacement, arbitrary detentions, and destruction of property in conflict-affected communities. HRW says the findings are based on

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U.S. Launches Strikes on Iran After Downing of Military Helicopter

The United States has launched military strikes against Iran following the downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz, marking a sharp escalation in already tense relations between both countries. According to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the operation began on Tuesday evening as a “self-defense” response to what it described as “unjustified Iranian aggression.” The strikes reportedly targeted Iranian military infrastructure, including radar and air-defense systems al

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Homes Set Ablaze in Belfast Amid Night of Violence as MP Warns of Racially Motivated Attacks

Homes Set Ablaze in Belfast Amid Night of Violence as MP Warns of Racially Motivated Attacks Several homes were set on fire during a night of unrest in Belfast, raising concerns of escalating violence and alleged racially motivated targeting, according to local authorities and political representatives. Emergency services were deployed across affected areas as fires broke out in residential buildings, forcing some residents to flee for safety. Firefighters worked through the night to contai

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Post-Primary Chaos Deepens as INEC Sets Deadline for Candidate Submission

Political tension is rising across party lines following the conclusion of primaries, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) moves to enforce a strict deadline for the submission of candidates ahead of upcoming elections. The announcement has sparked renewed urgency within political parties already grappling with internal disputes, as factions struggle to resolve disagreements over the outcomes of their primaries and the legitimacy of selected candidates. According to election

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U.S. Urges Stricter Travel Controls as Ebola Cases Surpass 600

The United States has called for tighter international travel controls following a reported surge in Ebola cases, which health authorities say has now exceeded 600 infections. According to officials, the advisory comes amid growing concern over the potential cross-border spread of the virus, particularly as global monitoring agencies intensify surveillance efforts in affected regions. The government of the United States is urging countries to strengthen airport screening, improve passenger tra

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U.S. Urges Stricter Travel Controls as Ebola Cases Surpass 600

The United States has called for tighter international travel controls following a reported surge in Ebola cases, which health authorities say has now exceeded 600 infections. According to officials, the advisory comes amid growing concern over the potential cross-border spread of the virus, particularly as global monitoring agencies intensify surveillance efforts in affected regions. The government of the United States is urging countries to strengthen airport screening, improve passenger tra

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Kenyan Protester Shot Dead During Demonstration Over Proposed US Ebola Research Centre

A protest in Kenya turned deadly after a demonstrator was reportedly shot in the head during clashes over the planned establishment of a United States-linked Ebola research facility. According to local reports, tensions escalated when residents took to the streets to oppose the construction of the medical centre, which they claim raises concerns about safety, transparency, and potential health risks to surrounding communities. Eyewitnesses say the protest began peacefully but later descended i

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Actor Taofeek Opens Up on Heartbreak After Discovering Two Children Were Not His

Popular Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Taofeek, has opened up about one of the most heartbreaking experiences of his life, revealing that two out of the five children he raised and believed were biologically his turned out not to be his. The actor made the emotional disclosure during a recent interview, where he spoke candidly about the pain, betrayal, and emotional trauma he endured after discovering the truth. According to Taofeek, the revelation came as a devastating shock, especially after

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Kenneth Okonkwo Responds to N5bn Suit, Advises Peter Obi to Focus on Fundraising

Political actor and Nollywood veteran Kenneth Okonkwo has taken a swipe at former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi amid reports of a N5 billion defamation suit, suggesting that Obi should seek public support if he needs resources for future political campaigns. Okonkwo, who was once a prominent supporter of Obi during the 2023 presidential election, made the remark while reacting to the ongoing legal dispute that has generated widespread debate across Nigeria's political landscape.

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Zelensky Hijacks Putin’s Economic Showcase as Ukrainian Drones Strike Near St. Petersburg Forum

Russia's premier economic event in St. Petersburg aimed to showcase confidence, stability, and resilience amidst international sanctions and ongoing conflict. However, the initial days of the forum were overshadowed by a dramatic mix of Ukrainian drone strikes, diplomatic signals, and increasing scrutiny over the Kremlin’s management of the war. The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, held each year, has traditionally been Russia's counterpart to the World Economic Forum in Davos. For

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IMF Commends Nigeria’s Economic Reforms, Warns Rising Poverty and Food Crisis Remain Major Concerns

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Nigeria's ongoing economic reforms, describing them as important steps toward restoring macroeconomic stability and strengthening long-term growth prospects. However, the global financial institution has warned that poverty and food insecurity could worsen if adequate measures are not taken to protect vulnerable citizens. In its latest assessment of the Nigerian economy, the IMF acknowledged the government's efforts to implement key reforms aime

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Jega, Nine Eminent Nigerians Urge FG to Appoint Special Envoy for Sahel Amid Rising Insecurity

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Abdullahi Jega, alongside nine other prominent Nigerians, has called on the Federal Government to appoint a Special Envoy to the Sahel region in response to growing security challenges and instability across West Africa. The distinguished group expressed concern over the deteriorating security situation in the Sahel, warning that the increasing activities of armed groups, political instability, and cross-border crimes pose

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PDP Crisis: Wabara, Babangida Aliyu, Jerry Gana, Others Sue INEC, Seek Recognition

The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new legal dimension as prominent party leaders, including Senator Adolphus Wabara, former Niger State Governor Babangida Aliyu, and Professor Jerry Gana, have approached the court seeking official recognition from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The suit, filed amid ongoing leadership disputes within the opposition party, is aimed at resolving questions surrounding the legitimacy of certain party st

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Court Grants Bail to Blessing CEO Amid Cancer Controversy

A Nigerian court has granted bail to relationship expert and social media personality Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, following legal proceedings linked to a controversy surrounding statements she allegedly made regarding a cancer-related matter. The case, which has attracted significant public attention on social media and across entertainment platforms, centers on allegations arising from comments and content that sparked widespread debate among Nigerians. During the court s

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Senate Leader Bamidele Proposes Single Six-Year Tenure for Presidents, Governors After 2027

Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has revealed plans to sponsor a bill seeking to introduce a single six-year tenure for Nigerian presidents and state governors after the 2027 general elections. According to Bamidele, the proposed legislation is aimed at enhancing effective governance by eliminating the distractions associated with re-election campaigns. He stated that the bill would be among the first pieces of legislation he intends to introduce when the next Senate is inaugurated. Speaking w

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