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Someone has to stand up’: Pope Leo responds to Trump attack, vows to keep denouncing war

Someone has to stand up’: Pope Leo responds to Trump attack, vows to keep denouncing war

Kingsley Oyong Akam14 April 2026

Pope Leo told Reuters on Monday that he plans to continue speaking out against war after US President Donald Trump’s direct attack on the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church. In comments aboard the papal flight to Algiers, where the first American pope is starting a 10-day tour to four African countries, the pontiff also...

12 years after Chibok: Aisha Yesufu still wears her badge as 80 girls remain missing

12 years after Chibok: Aisha Yesufu still wears her badge as 80 girls remain missing

Kingsley Oyong Akam14 April 2026

Aisha Yesufu still wears her “Bring Back Our Girls” badge every day, twelve years after Boko Haram abducted 276 schoolgirls from Chibok, and long after the world stopped watching. At a gathering of Chibok community members in Abuja last week, the pain remained raw. “For over 12 years, I’ve been wearing this badge,” Yesufu said....

Lafarge convicted of terrorism financing in landmark French case; former CEO gets 6 years

Lafarge convicted of terrorism financing in landmark French case; former CEO gets 6 years

Kingsley Oyong Akam13 April 2026

Bruno Lafont, former CEO of Lafarge arrives at court in Paris on April 13, 2026. MICHEL EULER / AP

‘Dancing politician’ goes viral as opposition celebrates landslide victory over Viktor Orban

‘Dancing politician’ goes viral as opposition celebrates landslide victory over Viktor Orban

Kingsley Oyong Akam13 April 2026

A Hungarian politician has become an overnight sensation after his enthusiastic dance moves stole the show during celebrations of his party’s historic election victory. Zsolt Hegedus, a leading candidate for health minister in a future Hungarian government, danced joyfully on stage on Sunday as the opposition Tisza party celebrated a landslide victory that ended Viktor...

Nigerian market airstrike survivor: ‘About 30 people were killed on the spot’ as death toll reaches 200

Nigerian market airstrike survivor: ‘About 30 people were killed on the spot’ as death toll reaches 200

Kingsley Oyong Akam13 April 2026

Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of violence that some readers may find distressing. At least 200 people are feared dead after Nigerian military jets struck a village market in the northeast of the country while pursuing Islamist militants on Saturday night. Now, a survivor has described the horror of watching dozens die around him....

Starmer backs crackdown on social media algorithms as UK considers under-16 ban

Starmer backs crackdown on social media algorithms as UK considers under-16 ban

Kingsley Oyong Akam13 April 2026

Social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok need to take action to stop young users wasting hours mindlessly scrolling never-ending videos, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday. According to Reuters, Britain is considering restricting access to social media for children and is testing bans, curfews and app time limits to see how...

Trump attacks Pope Leo as ‘terrible’; pontiff vows to keep denouncing war

Trump attacks Pope Leo as ‘terrible’; pontiff vows to keep denouncing war

Kingsley Oyong Akam13 April 2026

US President Donald Trump has criticised Pope Leo as “terrible” in an unusual, direct attack on the pontiff, who responded by vowing to continue denouncing war and suffering. According to Reuters, the president’s comments came after the pope had spoken out, with growing force, against the US-Israeli war on Iran and the Trump administration’s hard-line...

Keir Starmer: UK Will Not Join Trump’s Hormuz Blockade

Keir Starmer: UK Will Not Join Trump’s Hormuz Blockade

Kingsley Oyong Akam13 April 2026

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that whatever the pressure, Britain would not be dragged into the Iran war nor join the United States in its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. “Whatever the pressure, Britain would not be dragged into the Iran war,” Starmer told BBC Radio 5 Live. “We’re not supporting...

Nigeria Air Strike Kills 200 Civilians at Market in Yobe State

Nigeria Air Strike Kills 200 Civilians at Market in Yobe State

Kingsley Oyong Akam12 April 2026

At least 200 civilians are feared dead after Nigerian military jets struck a village market while pursuing Islamist militants in the northeast of the country on Saturday night, a councillor for the area and residents said on Sunday. The strike occurred in a village in Yobe state on the border with Borno, the heartland of...

UK Stalls Chagos Islands Handover After Trump Criticism — and the Chagossians Caught in the Middle

UK Stalls Chagos Islands Handover After Trump Criticism — and the Chagossians Caught in the Middle

Kingsley Oyong Akam12 April 2026

Britain’s government said on Saturday it had put on hold its deal to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands — home to the strategically vital Diego Garcia air base used by both UK and US forces — following opposition from US President Donald Trump. According to Reuters, the planned legislation underpinning the deal to cede...

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