Israeli attacks kill 11, including two children, in day of strikes on Gaza
A three-year-old and a 14-year-old were among those killed in Israel’s latest strikes on northern…
Year: 2026
CNBC Daily Open: S&P 500 nears all-time high
Markets are rising on Iran-U.S. talks, but there remains massive disagreements over the Strait of…
Israel and Lebanon hold direct talks for first time in decades
After the first direct talks in decades, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to begin negotiations.
Group launches programme to address gender-based violence in Kano, Jigawa
[[{“value”:”The network wants to mobilise grandmothers in Kano, Jigawa and other northern states to address…
Haiti’s Culture Ministry fires workers over citadel stampede that killed 25
At least nine people have been arrested following the stampede, including police officers and ministry…
Oil extends declines as possible U.S.-Iran talks raise hopes for Mideast peace deal
Oil prices fell as optimism grew that Iran may restart negotiations with the U.S. and…
Atletico edge Barcelona on aggregate to reach Champions League semifinal
Atletico Madrid advance 3-2 on aggregate, despite a 2-1 home defeat by Barcelona, in a…
Fifth woman accuses former US lawmaker Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct
The Democratic representative has resigned his seat in Congress over multiple sexual misconduct allegations.
The Take: Who is keeping the fight alive in Sudan’s war?
What three years of war have done to Sudan.
Israel and Lebanon hold rare talks in Washington, DC, amid Iran war
The meeting marks the first direct talks between the two sides, though US officials say…
Asia markets set to open higher as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal rise and oil prices drop
The West Texas Intermediate was down 2.39% at $88.94 per barrel as of 7:40 p.m. ET….
Delcy Rodriguez calls for a ‘Venezuela free of sanctions’ amid US detente
Venezuelan president says limited sanctions relief has not been enough to stabilise the country’s turbulent…
French police arrest students protesting anti-Semitism law
Police in France have arrested students in Paris during a sit-in against a controversial anti-Semitism…
Iran war live: Trump hints at talks; US blockade in Hormuz enters 2nd day
US president says second round of talks could be held in Pakistan as blockade of…
ADC Convention: Atiku accuses INEC of being used to scuttle democracy
[[{“value”:”“It is clear, it is obvious, the evidence is there. INEC is being used to…
Lookman fires Atlético into Champions League semi-finals
[[{“value”:”Atlético progressed 3-2 on aggregate, thanks to Lookman’s crucial first-half goal, which proved to be…
Governor offers two ex-NYSC members automatic employment, N500,000 cash gift
[[{“value”:”The two also received the state honour awards. The post Governor offers two ex-NYSC members…
Enugu, Abia, and Ebonyi lead South-east education spending in 2026 budgets
[[{“value”:”Enugu, Abia, and Ebonyi headline South-east Nigeria’s 2026 education spending plan. However, with only Enugu…
Confusion over death of Katsina school vice principal
[[{“value”:”Mr Gora left home in the evening, reportedly heading toward Malumfashi, but did not return,…
Gov Lawal approves 120-day rapid intervention plan for Zamfara’s education
[[{“value”:”“As part of the deliberation of the 65th Council of the present administration, issues related…