Benin jails 30 over failed coup attempt
Benin authorities have jailed about 30 suspects, mostly soldiers, for a failed December coup. The crackdown now includes opposition figures. Get the latest details here.
Benin authorities have jailed about 30 suspects, mostly soldiers, for a failed December coup. The crackdown now includes opposition figures. Get the latest details here.
Exclusive report reveals how Iranian forces and diplomats fled Syria in December 2024, leaving Bashar al-Assad to his fate as rebels closed in on Damascus. Discover the inside story.
The Trump administration reduces work permit validity for refugees & asylees from 5 years to 18 months, citing security after a deadly DC attack. Read the full details.
The FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in Washington DC ahead of the historic 48-team final draw. Rio Ferdinand will host alongside sports legends, but a visa row with Iran adds drama. Read the full story.
US President Donald Trump escalates rhetoric against Somali Americans in Minnesota, calling Somalia 'not a nation' and claiming they 'destroyed' the state. Get the full story and reactions.
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The US Department of Justice has dismissed eight immigration judges in New York City, a move seen as part of President Trump's nationwide crackdown on undocumented migrants. Read the full story.
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
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Iran strongly condemns Israel's assassination of Hezbollah military chief Haytham Ali Tabatabai in Beirut, calling it a ceasefire violation. Read full details.
NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.
Afghanistan is urgently seeking new trade partners after a border clash with Pakistan. The Taliban government is turning to Iran and Central Asia as $100 million in losses hit traders. Discover the economic fallout.
President Donald Trump's strict travel ban policies are causing major disruptions for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, preventing Iran and Haiti from attending the official draw. Discover the full implications for the tournament.
Lagos State Government arrests 15 street beggars in Ikosi Ketu and Mile 12 raid. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab vows to maintain order and safety in public spaces. Read more about the enforcement operation.
Katsina State Hisbah Board has destroyed over 120 cartons of seized alcoholic drinks in Funtua as part of ongoing enforcement against substances prohibited under Islamic law. Read more about the state's moral cleansing campaign.
Iranian authorities execute man publicly for killing physician Dr. Davoudi. Judiciary says execution serves as warning to those threatening public security.
Complete breakdown of US airstrikes under President Trump in 2025 targeting Yemen, Iran, and Somalia. Details on operations, dates, and global reactions revealed.
Massive raids on Myanmar's cybercrime operations have triggered an unprecedented recruitment frenzy as fraud syndicates scramble to replace arrested workers. Discover how this affects global scam activities.
NAFDAC remains resolute in fighting substandard products despite recent attacks on officials at Trade Fair Market. Agency promises intensified operations against fake goods.