1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (467+ words) A school fire and stampede in Bukavu, eastern DRC, killed 26 children and injured 25 others, officials said. At least 26 children have been killed after a fire triggered a stampede at a school in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (384+ words) Oba David Omotayo Oyinloye, Onigbesi of Igbesi, died after a brief illness following his release from bandit captivity. The royal father of Igbesi town in Isin local government area of Kwara state, Oba David Omotayo Oyinloye who was recently regained…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (290+ words) Russia’s nuclear chief accuses Ukraine of striking fuel trucks near the Zaporizhzhia plant, killing two servicemen and injuring several others. Alexei Likhachev, chief of Russia’s state nuclear corporation, said the incident occurred on Friday, claiming Ukrainian forces launched several coordinated…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (250+ words) German firms increased investment in China while reducing outlays in United States during the first half of 2026, IW study finds. German companies increased their investment in China by €5.6 billion ($6.50 billion) compared with the same period last year, according to an…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (291+ words) Nigeria’s High Commission in the UK refunds £50 to passport applicants who paid a £70 administrative fee during the intervention exercise. Following complaints over charges imposed on Nigerians during the special passport intervention exercise in the United Kingdom, the Nigerian High Commission…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (526+ words) Russian drone incursions into Moldova delay Zelensky’s flight to Norway, prompting temporary airspace closure and disrupting several flights. A Russian drone incursion into Moldovan airspace delayed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s flight as he prepared to travel to Oslo for the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (670+ words) Iran and the US attack multiple ships near Hormuz, killing a seafarer and pushing Brent crude above $100 a barrel. Iran and the United States have launched their biggest wave of attacks on shipping since the six-month-old war began, intensifying fears…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (465+ words) Saima Wazed resigns as WHO Southeast Asia regional director after fraud investigations and allegations involving travel, credentials and land. Saima Wazed, daughter of ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned as the World Health Organization’s Southeast Asia regional director…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (486+ words) Trump warns Iran against renewed nuclear activity at Pickaxe Mountain, threatening a forceful US military response amid escalating regional tensions. US President Donald Trump has warned Iran against increasing activity at the suspected nuclear site at Pickaxe Mountain, threatening that…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (457+ words) Nigeria condemns renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, warning they threaten regional stability, civilians, infrastructure and global energy supplies. The Federal Government has condemned the latest attacks by Houthi forces in Yemen on Saudi Arabia, warning that the renewed hostilities…...