The US military on Thursday struck a site in Syria used by two Iranian-backed militia groups in response to rocket attacks on American forces in the region in the past two weeks. According to a US official who spoke to the media, a handful of militants were killed in the […]
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice including a late winner as Arsenal qualified for the last 16 of the Europa League on Thursday with a 3-2 victory over Benfica in Greece, while Manchester United and Rangers cruised through to the next round. The Gabon striker put Arsenal ahead at the Karaiskakis stadium […]
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Britain on Thursday slapped sanctions on six members of Myanmar’s military junta, including commander-in-chief General Min Aung Hlaing, for involvement in the recent coup. The UK government said the move was made because of their role in “overseeing human rights violations” since they seized power on February 1. The sanctions […]
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The United States is partnering with Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) to enhance efficiency and service delivery of prisons in the nation. A statement on Wednesday by the U.S. Embassy said it was partnering with Correctional Information Management Systems of the Nigeria Correctional Service to bring about efficient service delivery across […]
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Popular PGA golfer, Tiger Woods, has been hospitalised after being involved in a single-car accident in Los Angeles, United States, on Tuesday morning. His agent, Mark Steinberg, reportedly said he suffered “multiple” leg injuries and is in surgery. The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department (LASD) confirmed the accident in a statement […]
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Report has it that a Nigerian professor, Edwin Okey Chikata Ijeoma, who previously renounced his Nigerian citizenship, has been expelled from South Africa. A Nigerian professor, Edwin Okey Chikata Ijeoma, who previously renounced his Nigerian citizenship, has been expelled from South Africa over bigamous marriage. Ijeoma, a professor of public […]
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President Joe Biden has ordered that U.S. flags on federal property be lowered to half staff for five days, as the country crossed the grim milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 deaths. Biden in addition, spoke at an event at the White House that included a moment of silence and a candle […]
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The mayor of Houston has called for the state of Texas to pay the, in some cases , astronomical electricity bills racked up by residents in last week’s freezing weather. Some residents are to pay bills in excess of $16,000 (£11,500) for a few days of usage. According to reports, […]
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Surge testing is being rolled out in an Essex town where a case of the South African variant has been found. According to report, the single case was detected in an area of Brentwood. Surge testing is being rolled out in an Essex town where a case of the South […]
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Top diplomats from European powers and the United States has concluded arrangements to hold talks to see how to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, days ahead of a deadline set by Tehran that could hinder these efforts. French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will host his German and British […]
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