Cabinet Ministers Support PM As Sarwar Urges Him To Quit
Cabinet ministers have rallied behind United Kingdom Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, after Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, called for him to resign.
US Kills Two People In Attack On Boat In Eastern Pacific
The United States military has attacked a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people, and notifying the US coastguard that one person survived the strike.
Oshodi Says Tinubu’s Foreign Trips Yielding Local Gains
The Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs to President Bola Tinubu, Ademola Oshodi, has said that the president’s extensive foreign engagements have earned Nigeria international recognition and strengthened global partnerships which will benefit ordinary Nigerians.
Hong Kong Jails Pro-Democracy Tycoon Jimmy Lai for 20 Years
A court in Hong Kong has jailed a pro-democracy tycoon, Jimmy Lai, for 20 years after he was found guilty of national security offences in December.
AU Says M23 Drone Strike On DR Congo Airport May Amount To Terrorism
The African Union has said that the drone attack by the M23 armed group on a civilian airport in DR Congo could be seen as an act of terrorism.
UN Chief Warns Of “Grave Moment” As US–Russia Nuclear Treaty Expires
The UN secretary general, António Guterres, has urged the United States, US and Russia to quickly sign a new nuclear arms control deal, as he described the expiration of the existing treaty as a “grave moment for international peace and security”.
Bus Crashes In Brazil’s Alagoas State, Killing At Least 16 People
Reports says that A bus returning from a religious festival in northeast Brazil veered off the road on a curve and overturned, killing at least 16 people, including four children.
Cuba In Contact With US, Diplomat Says, As Trump Issues Threat To Block Oil
Cuba’s deputy foreign minister, Carlos Fernandez de Cossio, told newsmen on monday that the US government was aware that Cuba was “ready to have a serious, meaningful and responsible dialogue”.
Trump Sues IRS And US Treasury Over Tax Returns Disclosure
President of the United States, Donald Trump, has sued the US treasury department and Internal Revenue Service for $10bn over the disclosure of his tax returns to the media in 2019 and 2020.
Starmer Begins China Visit, Pushes Improved UK –China Relations
UK’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK is seeking a more sophisticated relationship with China as he meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing.