Africa
Oman's sultan meets Iran's foreign minister Aragchi in Muscat
A Glimpse of Diplomacy in the Shadows
As the sun set over the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Oman, a discreet yet significant meeting took place in the Sultanate’s capital, …
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Iran executes man linked to militant group, says report
A Regional Tangle: The Death of Amer Ramesh and the Shadows of the Middle East
As news broke on Sunday of the execution of Amer Ramesh, a man convicted of being a member of the …
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Morning update
Shifting Sands: The Escalating Crisis in the Middle East
The Strait of Hormuz has long been a lifeline for global trade, with over 20% of the world’s oil passing through its …
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Lagos govt probe says vaccines not responsible for twins’ death – Official
“A Life Lost, a Life Searched for Answers”
In a small apartment in Lagos, 25-year-old Samuel Alozie cradled the lifeless bodies of his newborn twins, their tiny faces …
Africa
Israel backs diplomacy with Lebanon but warns on Hezbollah
A Fragile Peace in the Making
Tensions along the Israeli-Lebanese border have been simmering for what feels like an eternity, with periodic bursts of violence threatening to upend …
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Iran markets hold steady despite sanctions, prices rise
Unyielding Resolve
As Iranian markets continue to operate with a semblance of normalcy, the reality of a US naval blockade is beginning to weigh heavily on consumers. Nearly two …
Africa
Israeli forces injure six Palestinians in raid on West Bank polling station
Chaos at the Polls: Israel’s Unyielding Grip on the West Bank
As voters cast their ballots for the 2026 local elections in the occupied West Bank, a sense of unease settled …
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Trump safe after gunfire at Washington event, AP reports
Chaos in the Nation’s Capital: The Unsettling Incident at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
The evening was meant to be a celebration of …
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Governor offers automatic employment to 37 first-class graduates
A New Era for Education in Anambra State
As the sun rises over the bustling streets of Awka, the capital city of Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria, a sense of excitement and …
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Lebanon state media reports new Israeli strikes in south after Netanyahu order
Conflict Renewed: Israeli Strikes Erupt in Southern Lebanon
Rockets screeched through the sky, leaving trails of smoke and debris in their wake, as the sounds of explosions echoed …