The US government has published full requirements for its Visa Waiver Program, allowing citizens of eligible countries to visit visa-free for up to 90 days. Travelers must obtain ESTA approval and hold an e-passport.
Israel reportedly shared intelligence with the US about a new Iranian plot to assassinate President Donald Trump, according to a report. The White House has acknowledged the threat.
Czech President Petr Pavel warns Putin may launch a large-scale mobilisation after September elections, as Ukraine intensifies long-range drone strikes on Russian infrastructure.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is referred to IOC ethics investigators for breaching political neutrality after US President Trump intervened in Folarin Balogun's red card controversy.
President Trump launches a major federal probe into H-1B and PERM visa fraud, labor trafficking, and worker displacement, with subpoenas already served in tech and medical sectors across California, New York, and Illinois.
Suspected ISWAP fighters attacked a military base in Logomani, Borno State, killing one soldier and burning a police outpost, health centre, and school classrooms.
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Logomani community in Borno, killing a soldier and destroying a police outpost, primary healthcare centre, and two classrooms before being repelled by troops.
President Trump orders an immediate halt to all trade with Spain, calling the NATO ally a 'wasted cause' over defense spending.
A UN probe found Sudan's Rapid Support Forces committed mass killings, gang rapes, and forced starvation in al-Fashir, amounting to genocide. International observers warn of similar risks in al-Obeid.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards struck US military sites in Bahrain and Kuwait and shot down a US drone after the US launched strikes on Iran over tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.
The UN and partners are scaling up relief after Venezuela's 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes, which killed over 3,340 and caused $37 billion in damage.
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan criticized the officiating in his team's 3-2 loss to Argentina, suggesting Lionel Messi's presence influenced decisions at the 2026 World Cup.
President Donald Trump says US may reimpose naval blockade on Iran in Strait of Hormuz and take over Kharg Island, restarting war and impacting global economy.
US Rep. Riley Moore asserts Fulani militants are the largest perpetrators of violence against Christians in Nigeria, urging action to stop killings in the Middle Belt.
Defence Minister General Christopher Musa has ordered soldiers to shoot bandits and terrorists without waiting for orders, warning that failure to act will be treated as collaboration with criminals.
President Trump declared the US-Iran interim agreement 'over', calling Iranians 'scum' and 'sick people', as oil prices surged over 5% amid renewed tensions.
A Boeing 737 cargo plane operated by K2 Airways crashed into the Arabian Sea near Pakistan's coast after a navigation system failure, killing all five crew members on board.
The Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Government to stop rehabilitating Boko Haram members and instead prosecute them, amid rising insecurity and attacks on military personnel.
A rare total solar eclipse will plunge parts of northern Spain into darkness on August 12, with totality lasting under two minutes before sunset.
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan launched a scathing attack on FIFA, accusing them of favouring Argentina and Lionel Messi after his side's dramatic 3-2 World Cup Round of 16 defeat.
Egypt's football federation has formally petitioned FIFA over controversial refereeing decisions in their 3-2 World Cup defeat to Argentina, with coach Hossam Hassan alleging unfair treatment.
The U.S. military launched strikes against Iran in retaliation for attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and undermining recent diplomatic talks.
The US canceled an Iran oil sanctions waiver after three tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions amid ongoing nuclear talks.
Insurgents in Mali attacked five locations on Saturday, including a northern town with government and Russian forces. The army repelled the attacks, killing 20 terrorists in Sevare and six in Gao.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defends the independence of the disciplinary process after the suspension of Folarin Balogun's automatic ban, despite a call from President Trump.
UEFA condemned FIFA's decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's red card ban after Donald Trump's intervention, calling it unprecedented and damaging to football's integrity.
Thousands mourned Ayatollah Khamenei in Tehran, displaying anti-US banners reading 'Kill Trump' and 'There will be blood' during a 10-hour funeral procession.
FIFA overturned US striker Folarin Balogun's red-card ban after President Trump personally called FIFA President Gianni Infantino, sparking outrage from Belgian officials.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai repelled a terrorist ambush after an IED explosion on the Damboa–Kumala road in Borno state, with no casualties reported.
Bauchi State mourns as Governor Bala Mohammed's adviser Yakubu Ibrahim dies after illness, and former Deputy Governor Baba Tela loses two children in a road accident.