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Politics

Nigeria’s President Urges Unity Amidst Growing Political Tensions and Economic Challenges

In recent months, Nigeria has grappled with escalating political tensions and economic challenges, prompting President Bola Tinubu to call for national unity. The...

Metro

Trump Delays EU Tariffs After ‘Nice Call’ with Von Der Leyen

President Donald Trump has agreed to delay the imposition of 50% tariffs on European Union (EU) imports until July 9, 2025, following a...

World

Lagos APC Faces Crisis Over Alleged Candidate Imposition in Ojokoro LCDA

Tensions are escalating within the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the July 12, 2025, local government elections approach,...

Metro

Russia-Kazakhstan Trade Surges to $28 Billion in 2024, Boosted by Machinery and Tourism

Trade between Russia and Kazakhstan reached a record $28 billion, with Russian exports growing by nearly 5%, according to Kazinform, a partner of...

Metro

Israel Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen’s Hudaydah in Retaliation for Missile

Israel launched a significant airstrike operation, dubbed "Port City," targeting Houthi infrastructure in Yemen’s Hudaydah Port and the Bajil Concrete Plant, approximately 50...

Metro

Trump Affirms Powell’s Tenure, Signals Tariff Strategy in NBC Interview

U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed he will not remove Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell before his term ends in May 2026, despite...

Metro

US Judge Blocks Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act for Venezuelan Deportations

In a significant setback to President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda, U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez in Brownsville, Texas, issued a landmark ruling on...

Sports

Real Madrid’s Antonio Rüdiger Faces Six-Game Ban After Copa del Rey Final Chaos

Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) Disciplinary Committee imposed a six-game suspension on Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger following his red card in the team’s...

Metro

Trump Signals Optimism for China Trade Deal Amid Tariff Tensions

On April 17, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed confidence in securing a trade deal with China, stating, “Oh we’re going to make...

Metro

Russia and Ukraine Conduct Major UAE-Mediated Prisoner Swap

On Saturday, April 19, 2025, Russia and Ukraine executed a significant prisoner exchange, facilitated by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking another chapter...