Main reason why Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger exited ECOWAS
The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced Sunday their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc ECOWAS, saying it has become a […]
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Ex-US president, Trump wins New Hampshire Republican Party nomination defeats Nikki Haley
Former President Donald Trump has been projected to win Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary just a few minutes after the final polls closed, defeating Nikki Haley […]
On Nigeria’s criminal abdication of responsibility on the Gaza crisis, by Muhammad Al-Ghazali
While studying for my postgraduate degree in International Relations at ABU in its glorious years, we were inundated with factual narratives of how the mid […]
Attal becomes France’s youngest prime minister
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday appointed 34-year-old Education Minister Gabriel Attal as France’s new Prime Minister. This is in a bid to seek to breathe […]
After UN calls for more aid, Israel Strikes Gaza again
Israel pressed its Gaza offensive Saturday, with Hamas authorities reporting heavy shelling in several cities hours after world powers demanded more aid be allowed into […]
Tinubu mandates ambassadors to focus on new investments, trade expansion
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has assured foreign investors of diligent and predictable fund repatriation, and the streamlining of the tax system, […]
Poland’s president swears in Donald Tusk as new prime minister
Poland’s president on Wednesday swore in Donald Tusk as the new pro-EU prime minister, putting an end to eight years of right-wing populist rule. The […]
Kissinger: A divisive titan departs, by Nick Dazang
Henry Alfred Kissinger, soldier, scholar, celebrated diplomat, geopolitical consultant, died on Wednesday, 29th November 2023. He was one hundred years old, having been born on […]
U.S. celebrated diplomat, Henry Kissinger is dead
Henry Kissinger, a former United States secretary of state, has died. Mr Kissinger, widely revered for his diplomatic skills that saw him transform U.S. foreign […]
50 Hostages freed as Israel and Hamas agree truce
After weeks of all-out fighting, Israel and Hamas announced a deal on Wednesday that would liberate dozens of Palestinian inmates and at least 50 hostages while providing a four-day ceasefire to the besieged people of Gaza. In the first major diplomatic breakthrough in the war, Palestinian militants will release during a four-day truce 50 women and children kidnapped during their […]
Why US, UK Govts imposed new sanctions on top Hamas leaders, financiers amid Israeli bombardments
In an effort to stop supporting the Palestinian organization after its attack on Israel last month, the US and the UK launched new sanctions on Hamas fighters on Tuesday. “We will continue to use every tool at our disposal to disrupt the abhorrent activity of this terrorist organisation, working with the United States […]
We’re working towards realizing Nigeria’s full potential-Tinubu
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja President Bola Tinubu assured at the weekend that he was determined to ensure that the full potential of the country is […]
President Macron says Israel has ‘no justification’ to bomb women and babies in Gaza
Mr Macron refused to say whether he believed Israel had broken international
Hamas antitank strikes show depth of ‘powerful’ arsenal facing Israel
Where once Israeli forces faced stones and molotov cocktails thrown by Palestinians, they now confront weapons such as laser-guided missiles and antitank
Overnight earthquake: At least 132 dead in Nepal
At least 132 people were killed in an overnight earthquake that struck a remote pocket of Nepal, officials said Saturday, as security forces rushed to […]