President Bola Tinubu's state visit to the UK, the first by a Nigerian leader in 37 years, focuses on signing a £746 million port deal and strengthening bilateral ties on trade, security, and cultural exchange.
President Bola Tinubu has embarked on a landmark state visit to the United Kingdom, the first by a Nigerian leader in 37 years, with engagements at Windsor Castle and talks on trade, investment, and maritime infrastructure.
US President Donald Trump announced that American forces have successfully obliterated Iran's military capacity, including its navy and air force, in the ongoing conflict that began with joint US-Israel operations.
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China demands immediate cessation of military operations in the Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate between US and Iran, warning of global economic consequences.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces UK-led international effort to reopen Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing coalition approach without NATO involvement amid Iran's closure.
France warns it could withhold 500 million euros in EU climate funding to India unless New Delhi strengthens its commitments under the Paris Agreement.
Former President Donald Trump reportedly reacted with laughter and surprise during a classified briefing about personal allegations concerning Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, according to a New York Post report.
US President Donald Trump has called for a coalition of nations to deploy warships after Iran closed the vital Strait of Hormuz to US, Israeli, and allied vessels, disrupting global oil trade and Gulf commerce.
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has appointed former Revolutionary Guards commander Mohsen Rezaei as military adviser, signaling strategic shifts amid rising regional hostilities involving Israel and the United States.
The Israel Defense Forces destroyed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's private plane in Tehran, while reports claim his successor Mojtaba is in Moscow for serious injuries from a US-Israeli airstrike.
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The United Kingdom has officially declined President Trump's request to deploy British warships to the Strait of Hormuz, opting for non-combat support instead as international allies express caution over escalating Middle East tensions.
A Nigerian woman residing in Canada shared her harrowing experience of almost being denied entry upon returning from a one-month trip to Nigeria due to missing her work permit document.
The Israeli Defense Forces conducted an overnight precision strike at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, destroying an aircraft reportedly used by Iran's late Supreme Leader. The operation aims to disrupt Iran's military coordination and capabilities.
US President Donald Trump warns NATO faces a 'very bad' future if allies fail to assist in reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran conflict, urging Europe and China to contribute naval support.
The Israel Defense Forces has initiated limited ground operations in southern Lebanon targeting Hezbollah positions near Khiam, as regional tensions intensify following Iran's Supreme Leader's death.
Iran has issued a warning urging residents and workers in parts of the United Arab Emirates to immediately leave areas surrounding key port facilities in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Fujairah, citing potential targeting due to US military presence.
Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal, a 41-year-old Afghan who aided US forces, died less than a day after ICE arrest in Texas. AfghanEvac calls for transparent probe into his death and detention conditions.
Iran cautions against foreign military involvement in the Strait of Hormuz conflict after Trump urges global powers to escort oil tankers, escalating tensions and spiking global energy prices.
Pope Leo XIV has issued a powerful appeal for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East, condemning the horrific violence that has claimed thousands of lives and displaced countless civilians over the past two weeks.
Anti-war protests in Tel Aviv and cancelled Formula 1 races highlight the growing social impact of the Israel-Iran war, now in its third week. Oil prices surge past $100 as attacks disrupt energy hubs and shipping routes across the Middle East.
The Pentagon has identified six US Air Force airmen killed in a KC-135 Stratotanker crash in Iraq. Families from Alabama, Ohio, and beyond honor their courage and sacrifice during Operation Epic Fury.
Seychelles maintains Africa's most powerful passport with visa-free access to 152 destinations. Nigeria shows slight improvement in global ranking, reflecting ongoing diplomatic efforts for enhanced travel mobility.
Six people dead and 141 injured, including Nigerians, after Iran launched ballistic missiles and drones at the UAE. The attack marks a major escalation in Middle East tensions.
Professor Xueqin Jiang, known as 'China's Nostradamus,' forecasts America will lose the US-Iran conflict, reshaping global order, following two accurate predictions about Trump's election and the war's outbreak.
In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Iran's Revolutionary Guards have publicly vowed to pursue and assassinate Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, raising global security concerns.
Iran's missile and drone assault on the United Arab Emirates has left over 140 injured, including Nigerian nationals, as regional tensions escalate in the Middle East conflict.
US President Donald Trump has called on China, South Korea, France, the UK, and Japan to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, claiming US forces have fully destroyed Iran's military capacity while warning of potential missile threats.
The United States has announced a $10 million reward for information on Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, and other senior figures, citing alleged involvement in overseas militant activities amid rising tensions.
North Korea fired approximately 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea as South Korea and the United States conducted joint military exercises. Japanese authorities confirmed the missiles landed outside Japan's economic zone with no damage reported.
A missile attack targeted the US Embassy compound in Baghdad, striking a helipad and damaging air defense systems. Iranian-aligned groups claimed responsibility amid escalating regional tensions.