Tag: World News
Hajj 2026: Over 2 Million Pilgrims Gather at Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia
MECCA — More than two million Muslims from 183 countries gathered at Mount Arafat near Mecca on Tuesday,…
DRC World Cup Team Ordered to Self-Isolate Over Ebola Threat
BRUSSELS — The White House has ordered the Democratic Republic of Congo national football team to self-isolate for…
Ebola Spirals as Infected Patients Escape DRC Treatment Centre
MONGBWALU — The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo took a dangerous turn on May 23…
White House Gunman Shot Dead, Trump Safe in His Residence
WASHINGTON — A gunman was shot and killed by Secret Service agents near the White House on Sunday…
Iran Executes Spy During US-Israel War in First Confirmed Case
TEHRAN — Iran has executed Mojtaba Kian for espionage, making him the first person known to have been…
Jihadist Blockade on Bamako Leaves Malians Stranded on Eid
BAMAKO — A jihadist blockade around Mali's capital Bamako has left thousands of Malians stranded and unable to…
Tinubu Commends NDLEA for Busting Nigeria-Mexico Drug Cartel
ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has publicly commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for dismantling a major…
South Sudan Added to Ebola Risk List as Regional Spread Feared
JUBA — South Sudan has been added to the Ebola risk watch list by multiple international health organisations…
US Bars Entry of Nationals From DRC, Uganda and South Sudan
WASHINGTON — The United States has activated Title 42 public health authority to bar the entry of foreign…
Ebola Crisis: WHO Declares Emergency As Outbreak Spreads To Uganda
GENEVA — The World Health Organisation has declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Jonathan’s Return Sends Shockwaves Through Nigeria’s Political Landscape
LONDON / ABUJA — The decision by the Turaki-led PDP faction to clear former President Goodluck Jonathan as…
Bangkok Train Crash Driver Charged After 8 Die, Tests Positive
BANGKOK — Thai authorities have charged the driver of a train involved in a deadly collision in Bangkok…
