Colombian President Gustavo Petro joined a send-off ceremony for the national football team on Thursday at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, wishing the squad success as they departed for a final pre-tournament warm-up match. The team is travelling to the United States to face Jordan in San Diego on 7 June in their final...
LONDON – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has accused billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk of stoking division in Britain through social media posts about the murder of student Henry Nowak. The case has dominated headlines across the United Kingdom since Nowak’s killer, 23-year-old Vickrum Digwa, was sentenced on Monday, June 1. Public outrage has intensified following...
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island – A federal judge on Friday ruled that US President Donald Trump’s administration had adopted a series of unlawful policies that have barred people from 39 countries from receiving decisions on applications for asylum, work permits, green cards, and citizenship. Chief US District Judge John McConnell in Providence, Rhode Island, struck down...
Biu, Borno State – Suspected Boko Haram fighters launched a deadly assault on a Nigerian Army position in Borno State early Friday morning, killing at least eight soldiers in what military sources describe as a brutal raid. The attack targeted the 162 Battalion base along the Mandara-Buratai Road in the Biu area around 4 a.m.,...
YAWOTA, Nigeria – It was mid-morning when Aduke Balogun noticed a masked man in military fatigues walking toward her children’s school. Minutes later, gunfire erupted, more gunmen appeared, and residents fled. In the chaos, her six-year-old daughter, Feranmi, managed to escape, but another daughter, eight-year-old Kausarat, was not so lucky. She was among more than...
BEIJING/TAIPEI — China on Thursday condemned comments by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio marking the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, accusing Washington of distorting history and interfering in its internal affairs. Meanwhile, Taiwan urged Beijing to confront the events of June 4 and pursue reconciliation. The anniversary commemorates the deadly military...
LONDON – Britain has blocked Cenk Uygur, a left-wing Turkish-American media personality, and his nephew, Hasan Piker, a US left-wing commentator and influencer, from entering the country to speak at events, both said on Monday. Uygur, who co-hosts the popular YouTube channel “The Young Turks”, and Piker said they had been barred because of their...
LONDON – Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday said Elon Musk should stop interfering in British politics, after the billionaire X owner posted on his platform about a murder that has triggered a public outcry and protests. Last year, 18-year-old Henry Nowak was handcuffed by British police as he lay dying from stab wounds after...
Wula Community, Cross River State — A 14-year-old girl identified as Nancy Peter has died after reportedly being subjected to severe physical assault by her mother and a pastor during a so-called “deliverance” session in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday, 1 June 2026. According to local...
IBADAN, OYO STATE – Armed gunmen have abducted Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, along with her 12-year-old twin sons, in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, while Mrs. John-Paul, 43, was driving her children to...
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