Russian court fines Austrian bank Raiffeisen $400m
A Russian court has ordered Austria's Raiffeisen Bank to pay nearly $400 million in compensation to a company linked to sanctioned oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The bank says it will appeal.
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FIFA Sanctions Malaysia Over Ineligible Players
FIFA penalises Malaysia, awarding three 3-0 defeats for fielding ineligible players. FAM faces fines and backlash as case heads to CAS. Get the full story.
EU Summit Deadlock Over Russian Assets for Ukraine
EU leaders meet in a crucial summit to unlock €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, but face strong opposition from Belgium. Will they find a deal before Ukraine's cash crunch hits?
Venezuela Faces Deep Crisis as US Tightens Oil Blockade
A new US blockade on Venezuelan oil shipments could slash production and halve exports, pushing the economy deeper into crisis. Experts warn of severe impacts.
FIFA fines Malaysia $452k for forged player documents
FIFA slaps Malaysia with heavy fines and match forfeits for using ineligible players. This crackdown unfolds as Nigeria challenges DR Congo's player eligibility in World Cup playoffs. Read the full details.
German MPs approve €50bn military spending spree
German lawmakers greenlight a historic €50 billion in defence purchases, ramping up military readiness as Russia's threat grows and US commitments waver. Read the full details.
Trump Announces Naval Blockade Against Venezuela
US President Donald Trump announces a maritime blockade on Venezuela, demanding the return of oil and land he claims were stolen. Get the full details on this escalating crisis.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Venezuela Oil Tankers
US President Donald Trump announces a total blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil vessels, escalating tensions. Learn the details and potential impact on the global oil market.
EU Summit Debates Using Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
EU leaders meet in Brussels to decide on funding Ukraine's war effort, debating a risky plan to use €200 billion in frozen Russian central bank assets. Will they reach a deal?
PDP Moves to Sack Rivers Lawmakers Over Defection
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vows to use constitutional means to remove 17 Rivers State lawmakers, including Speaker Martin Amaewhule, who defected to the APC. Read the full details and political implications.
Massive Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine Energy, Cause Outages
Russian overnight attacks with 704 drones & missiles target Ukraine's energy grid & railways, leaving thousands without heat & water. Details on the strikes and ongoing US peace talks.
EU's Ukraine Funding Plan Exposes Hypocrisy on Colonial Debt
The EU's plan to use €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine faces legal risks, while ignoring calls for colonial reparations in Africa. This double standard threatens Europe's financial credibility. Read the full analysis.
Serbia's Oil Refinery Shutdown Could Cost for Years
Experts warn Serbia faces years of economic fallout, job losses, and budget risks after the shutdown of its only oil refinery due to US sanctions on Russian owners. Read the full analysis.
EU Agrees to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
The European Union has struck a landmark deal to end all imports of Russian gas by 2027. Get the full timeline and details on this major energy shift.
EU to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
The European Union has agreed to ban all Russian gas imports by 2027, aiming to cut off funds for Moscow's war. Discover the timeline and implications for energy security.
Crypto Fraudsters Tortured, Killed in UAE Over £380M
A Russian couple, convicted crypto fraudsters, were lured, tortured, and killed in the UAE after kidnappers failed to access £380 million in digital wallets. Three suspects arrested.
Rare Fabergé Egg Fetches £22.9m, Smashes Record
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, commissioned by Russia's last Tsar, has sold for a record £22.9 million at Christie's in London. Discover the history of this imperial masterpiece.
ECOWAS Opens High-Level Talks Over Guinea-Bissau Coup
ECOWAS Parliament strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, labeling it an assault on democracy. High-level talks begin December 3rd. Read the full story.
Pacific Island Office Aids Sanctions-Busting Oil Smuggling
A beachside office in the Cook Islands is being used by dozens of tankers to smuggle Russian and Iranian oil, undermining Western sanctions. New Zealand expresses alarm. Read the full investigation.
Niger Markets Nationalized Uranium Internationally
Niger's military regime announces international uranium sales from nationalized French mines. Junta asserts sovereignty over natural resources amid growing Russia ties.
Belgian PM opposes EU plan on Russian assets for Ukraine
Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever strongly opposes the EU proposal to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine funding, citing legal and financial risks for his country.
Ukraine: Too Early for Russian Athletes at Olympics
Ukraine's Sports Minister says it's too early for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their flags at the Winter Olympics. Read why justice must come first.
CRSFA fines three teams N500k each for Cup withdrawal
Cross River FA imposes N500,000 fines on Obubra United, ABIWAVES FC, and Akpabuyo United for abandoning Governor's Cup matches. Teams must pay within 30 days or face suspension from future events.
Wike Threatens Action Over False School Shutdown Order
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has suspended education officials and promised severe sanctions over an unauthorized memo ordering school closures in Abuja. Read details.
Hungary increases oil shipments to Serbia amid sanctions
Hungary pledges increased oil exports to Serbia as US sanctions threaten refinery shutdown. Learn how this energy crisis impacts Balkan stability and payment systems.
Trump brands Muslim Brotherhood terrorist organizations
US President Donald Trump designates Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations, imposing sanctions and travel bans. Read full analysis of implications.
NAICOM: Link NIN, CAC to Insurance by April 30, 2026
NAICOM mandates all insurers to link NIN and CAC details to policies by April 30, 2026. This move aims to boost transparency and curb fraud. Act now to ensure compliance!
Former Spy Exposes Russian & Chinese Honeytrap Tactics
Former KGB-trained spy Aliia Roza reveals how female agents use psychological manipulation and seduction to extract Western secrets. Learn the warning signs of espionage.
Belarus pardons 31 Ukrainians in diplomatic pact
Belarus has pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens as part of diplomatic agreement between Lukashenko and Trump. Read details of this significant political development.
Russian Forces Struggle Against Mali Jihadist Blockade
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
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