In a major escalation, the United States under President Donald Trump and Israel have launched joint military attacks on Iran. Trump issued a stark video warning, telling Iranian forces to surrender or face certain death, citing threats to American intere
The United States has launched major military operations against Iran, with President Donald Trump warning Iranian forces to surrender or face 'certain death'. Trump cited threats to US interests and Iran's nuclear ambitions as justification.
US President Donald Trump declares massive joint military campaign against Iran, warning troops to lay down weapons or face destruction. Operation follows failed nuclear talks and regional buildup.
Israel and the United States conducted coordinated military strikes against Iran early Saturday, described as pre-emptive operations to neutralize imminent threats. The escalation follows months of planning and raises significant concerns about broader Mi
Speculation mounts over potential US military action in Nigeria after President Donald Trump receives fresh briefings on abductions and killings. Security experts and groups debate foreign intervention, with some supporting strikes and others warning agai
Israel has launched multiple missile attacks on Tehran, Iran, targeting University Street and Jomhouri area. Israeli Defence Minister announced a pre-emptive strike and declared a permanent state of emergency across Israel.
Britain has temporarily evacuated its embassy staff from Iran, citing regional security concerns and limited ability to assist British nationals. This follows US military buildup and threats from President Trump.
The US Ambassador to Israel advises embassy staff to leave the country immediately, citing heightened tensions with Iran and potential military escalation in the region.
Ghana's Foreign Minister Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa disclosed that 55 Ghanaians have died while fighting for Russia in Ukraine, with 272 believed recruited since 2022. The government vows to dismantle illegal recruitment schemes targeting African nationals.
The United Kingdom has introduced a mandatory Electronic Travel Authorisation system for citizens of 85 countries, aiming to streamline immigration but posing challenges for dual nationals.
Pakistan has declared an 'open war' against Afghanistan, vowing a 'crushing response' after overnight strikes escalated border tensions. Both countries launched attacks, with Pakistan claiming 133 Taliban fighters killed.
Pakistan launched air strikes on Afghan cities including Kabul, with its defense minister declaring 'open war' after months of border clashes. Tensions have escalated over militant attacks.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi calls on the United States to scale back excessive demands to reach a new nuclear agreement, warning against miscalculations that could lead to war. Talks continue amid tensions over Iran's missile program and uraniu
Former British Army head Richard Dannatt warns Vladimir Putin is entering a perilous phase due to battlefield losses, economic sanctions, and recruitment challenges, potentially sparking internal pressure in Russia.
Senior US officials have issued a strong warning about Iran's threat to American interests, including nuclear and missile capabilities, as negotiators meet in Geneva for crucial talks.
US First Lady Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting next week, focusing on education, technology, and peace. This marks the first time a sitting US First Lady has led such a session.
Nigeria has officially declared its candidacy for the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2027-2029 term, with Foreign Minister outlining domestic reforms and international commitments.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to expand his country's nuclear arsenal during a military parade in Pyongyang, where his daughter appeared publicly again. The event featured troops but lacked major missile displays, signaling strategic restraint.
Sweden's government has unveiled plans to significantly expand deportations of immigrants convicted of crimes, proposing that offences carrying penalties higher than fines should generally result in expulsion.
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned more than 30 individuals, entities, and vessels for facilitating illicit Iranian petroleum sales and supporting ballistic missile programs.
A Nigerian man recounts enduring 36 hours in chains during a deportation flight from the US to Nigeria, alleging harsh conditions for detainees including elderly individuals.
The Nigerian government has firmly rejected a US congressional report alleging state-sponsored religious persecution, attributing violence to complex security challenges rather than religious bias.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi states a U.S. agreement is achievable if diplomacy is prioritized over tensions, ahead of Geneva talks with U.S. envoys.
President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed gratitude to Vladimir Putin for assisting in the return of South Africans allegedly misled into joining Russian-linked mercenary groups in Ukraine.
The Federal Government has firmly dismissed a US congressional report alleging religious persecution in Nigeria, insisting the country has no such policy and faces complex security challenges.
Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has condemned a Moroccan court's decision to imprison 18 Senegalese football supporters following a pitch invasion during the Africa Cup of Nations final, calling it regrettable and damaging to bilateral relations.
General Sir Roly Walker warns the UK is on an inevitable collision course with Russia regardless of Ukraine war outcome, citing Moscow's military rebuild and war footing.
Russia's intelligence service alleges UK and France plan to provide Ukraine with nuclear weapons, claims swiftly rejected by both nations as Kremlin propaganda.
The United Nations has officially released its comprehensive calendar of international days and weeks for 2026, covering global observances from World Braille Day to International Day of Epidemic Preparedness.
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