The African Industrial and Development Conference and Awards (AIDCA) is set to host the Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition (EPC) finals in Abuja, Nigeria, in…
US considering granting asylum to Afghan war hero threatened with deportation by UK
LONDON: The US is formally reviewing whether to grant asylum to an Afghan pilot whom the UK is threatening to deport to Rwanda,…
Japan Self Defense Force member arrested after shooting, two dead
TOKYO: A member of the Japan Self-Defense Force (SDF) was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting incident that…
More than 100 wedding guests dead in Nigeria river boat accident
KANO, Nigeria: More than 100 people have drowned in north central Nigeria after a boat carrying families returning from a wedding sank in…
Russian missile attacks on Odesa and Donetsk region kill at least six
KYIV: Russian missiles struck civilian buildings in Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa and eastern Donetsk region overnight, killing at least six people,…
As conditions for Syrians worsen, aid organizations struggle to catch the world’s attention again
BAR ELIAS, Lebanon: Six months after she got the call informing her that her UN assistance would be cut, Najwa Al-Jassem is struggling…
Israel strikes hit near Damascus: Syrian state media
DAMASCUS: Israeli carried out air strikes near Damascus early Wednesday, wounding a Syrian soldier, state news agency SANA said. During more than a…
CAPITAL LUXURY GROUP UNVEILS CAPITAL LUXURY VILLA, SEALS BUSINESS DEAL AS SOLE MARKETER OF ODOGWU BITTERS IN A’IBOM, CROSS RIVER
Business tourism experienced a boost over the week when some top Nigerian entrepreneurs and celebrities Obi Cubana, Emoney, the ‘Prime Minister’ of Cubana…
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh camps protest demanding repatriation to Myanmar
DHAKA: Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh protested on Thursday, demanding to be repatriated to Myanmar, so they can leave behind…
Home Sweden extradites Kurd to Turkiye in boost for NATO bid Sweden extradites Kurd to Turkiye in boost for NATO bid
LONDON: Swedish judges have approved the extradition of a PKK supporter to Turkiye, which could see Ankara end its veto of the Scandinavian…