International
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BREAKING: Iran experiencing nationwide internet blackout, monitor says
Iran is experiencing a nationwide internet blackout, online monitoring group NetBlocks has said, amid escalating protests over a worsening economic crisis. In a post on social media, NetBlocks noted that the apparent…
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Anger, Tension in Minneapolis after fatal shooting of woman by ICE officer
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who defended Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Wednesday after an officer fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis, is expected to speak as tensions mount…
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Trump Proposes $1.5 Trillion Military Budget in Facebook Post
Toronto, Canada – In a Facebook post on Wednesday evening, President Donald Trump announced his proposal for a significant increase in the U.S. military budget for the year 2027, suggesting it should…
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Trump signs proclamation withdrawing from 66 International Organizations
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday suspending U.S. support for 66 organizations, agencies, and commissions, following a comprehensive review of the administration’s participation in and funding for international entities,…
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Toronto Police Arrest Nigerian Man for Murder of University Student
Toronto, Canada – Babatunde Afuwape, a 28-year-old resident of Toronto, has been arrested and charged with the murder of 20-year-old university student Shivank Avasthi. Starnews Ng reports that the arrest follows an…
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China Reportedly Hacks Email Systems of U.S. Congressional Committee Staff
China has reportedly hacked the email systems used by congressional staff on influential committees in the U.S. House of Representatives, as part of a large-scale cyber espionage campaign known as Salt Typhoon,…
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US Seizes Two Sanctioned Oil Tankers Linked to Venezuela
By Charles Maduka The United States has seized two oil tankers linked to Venezuela in separate operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean, citing violations of US sanctions, according to American…
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Ukraine Drone Strike Kills One in Russia
By Charles Maduka A Ukrainian drone strike has killed one person and injured two others in Russia’s western city of Tver, according to regional authorities. Acting regional governor Vitaly Korolev said a…
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Over 33% of Nigerian immigrants in US live on public benefits — Trump
United States President, Donald Trump, has disclosed that about 33.3 per cent of Nigerian immigrant households in the United States receive one form of public assistance. The disclosure was contained in a…
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33% of Nigerian Immigrants in U.S. Depend on Public Benefits, Claims Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump recently shared a chart indicating that approximately 33.3% of Nigerian immigrant households receive some form of public assistance in the United States. The data was posted on Trump’s…
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Stop Slandering Me, Colombian President Rejects Trump Threats
By Charles Maduka Colombian President Gustavo Petro has rejected threats and accusations made against him by United States President Donald Trump, who claimed Petro was involved in drug trafficking and suggested possible…
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Cuba Accuses US of Killing 32 Nationals in Venezuela Operation
By Charles Maduka Cuba has accused the United States of killing 32 of its nationals during a military operation in Venezuela that culminated in the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro. The allegation…