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287 Nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize as Global Interest Remains High
The Norwegian Nobel Institute has announced that 287 candidates have been nominated for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, reflecting sustained global interest in...
Trump Says Iran Naval Blockade Could Last Months as Oil Prices Surge
Donald Trump has said that a United States naval blockade targeting Iran could last for months, warning of sustained pressure on Tehran as...
US Military Spending in Iran Conflict Reaches $25 Billion, Pentagon Reveals
The United States has spent approximately $25 billion on its military operations in Iran, according to a senior official at the Pentagon. The...
Nigeria Targets Global Trade Expansion as Women Entrepreneurs Take Centre Stage
Nigeria’s push to strengthen its position in global trade may largely depend on the active participation of women entrepreneurs, according to the Executive...
East Africa Attracts $4.1 Billion Investment as Capital Market Reforms Boost Investor Confidence
East Africa has secured approximately $4.1 billion in investments between 2021 and 2025, driven by sweeping capital market reforms and foreign exchange liberalisation...
UN Reports Iran Executed 21 People and Arrested Over 4,000 Amid Ongoing Conflict
The United Nations has raised alarm over a sharp escalation in human rights violations in Iran, reporting that at least 21 people have...
World Bank Commits $8.2bn to Expand Electricity Access Across Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Bank Group has announced a commitment of $8.2 billion to expand electricity access across Sub-Saharan Africa, in a major effort to...
Uganda Detains 231 Foreign Nationals Including 62 Nigerians Over Immigration Violations
Authorities in Uganda have detained 231 foreign nationals, including 62 Nigerians, following a coordinated crackdown on illegal migration and suspected criminal activities. The...
Iran Says US Can No Longer Dictate Terms Amid Hormuz Negotiations
Iran has declared that the United States is no longer in a position to dictate policies to other nations, as Washington reviews Tehran’s...
White House Reviews Iran Proposal as Hormuz Crisis and War Fallout Persist
The White House said Monday it is reviewing a new proposal from Iran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global...
