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Nigeria has firmly rejected any potential U.S. military intervention following President Donald Trump’s recent warning over alleged persecution of Christians in the West African nation.A spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu said Sunday that the United States cannot unilaterally conduct milit...
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to start planning potential military action in Nigeria, citing concerns over the government’s handling of alleged persecution of Christians in the West African country. He also warned that the U.S. could immediately halt all aid and assistan...
The U.S. military conducted another deadly strike against alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea, killing three people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Saturday.Hegseth said in a post on X that the targeted vessel was linked to a U.S.-designated terrorist group, though he did not speci...
China announced Saturday that its Shenzhou 21 spacecraft successfully docked with the country’s space station, completing the process at a record speed with its latest three-member crew.The docking took about 3.5 hours, roughly three hours faster than previous missions, according to the China ...
Survivors and aid agencies have reported widespread killings, abuse and disappearances after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized el-Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur state, raising fears of a new humanitarian catastrophe.El-Fasher, the last stronghold of the Sudanese a...
British police said 10 people were hospitalized — nine of them with life-threatening injuries — after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train Saturday evening. Counter-terrorism officers are assisting in the investigation.British Transport Police, which oversees railway security, confirm...
At least 21 people were killed and 30 others went missing after a massive landslide hit Kenya’s western Rift Valley region on Saturday, following days of heavy rainfall during the country’s short rains season.The disaster struck the hilly area of Chesongoch in Elgeyo Marakwet County, des...
At least seven people were killed and dozens injured in a crowd surge at the Swamy Venkateswara Temple in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, southern India, local authorities said Saturday.The incident occurred as hundreds of devotees had gathered to observe “Ekadashi,” a sacred day ...
Foreign ministers from Germany, Jordan, and the United Kingdom on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan, describing the situation as catastrophic following a paramilitary takeover of the last major city in the Darfur region.United Nations officials have reported that fighters from the ...
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has secured victory in the country’s disputed presidential election with more than 97% of the vote, according to official results released early Saturday, marking a rare landslide win in the East African region.The result is expected to heighten concerns...
Health officials in Gaza said Friday that Israel has returned the bodies of 30 Palestinians, a day after Palestinian militants transferred the remains of two Israeli hostages to the Red Cross.According to the Israeli military, the handover of the two hostages’ remains marks another step forwar...
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to defend global free trade at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit on Friday, where he took center stage after U.S. President Donald Trump skipped the meeting.The annual regional forum, held this year in the South Korean city of Gyeongju, opened a...
Israel has handed over the bodies of 30 Palestinians to Gaza, a day after Palestinian militants returned the remains of two hostages to Israel, hospital officials and the Red Cross said.Dr. Ahmed al-Farra, head of the pediatric unit at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, confirmed that all 30 bodies arr...
Israel’s refusal to finalize a $35 billion natural gas agreement with Egypt has led to the cancellation of a planned visit by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen said Thursday.According to a statement from Cohen’s office, Washington had been applying &ld...
Demonstrations over Tanzania’s disputed election results entered a third day Friday, with hundreds of protesters clashing with police in the commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, prompting the deployment of the military and an internet shutdown.The unrest began Wednesday after the Chama Cha Mapin...
The United Nations human rights chief has denounced recent U.S. military airstrikes on boats allegedly involved in drug trafficking from South America, calling them “unacceptable” and demanding an immediate halt.In what appeared to be the first such criticism from a UN body, Volker T&uum...
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A supersonic jet plane designed to make very little noise took flight for the first time this week, cruising over the southern California desert just after sunrise in what could be the first step toward much faster commercial travel, according to NASA.NASA and the U.S. weapons and aerospace manufact...
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday outlined a five-point proposal to promote inclusive economic globalization and bolster the Asia-Pacific community, during his speech at the first session of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting.He emphasized the need for joint efforts across the region...
Israel’s military said Thursday that Palestinian militants handed over the remains of two more hostages, in the latest indication that the fragile ceasefire agreement is moving forward despite Israeli strikes on Gaza this week.The two sets of remains were given to the Red Cross in Gaza, then t...
President Donald Trump said Thursday he had reached several agreements with China after meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping, marking an attempt to steady relations between the world’s two largest economies following months of trade friction.Speaking aboard Air Force One on his return to Washingt...
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