International

Chemical weapons watchdog says no proof of gas attacks on Syrian troops

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has said there were “no reasonable grounds” to prove Syria’s allegations that poison gas was used...

U.S. welcomes NATO decision to extend Stoltenberg’s term

The United States has welcomed NATO’s decision to extend Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s term by a further year. On Wednesday, President Joe Biden said...

Chinese Navy visit physically challenged students, urge stronger ties

African Issues: President Tinubu ready to take up gauntlet – Alake

Senegal President Sall to address nation amid third term rumours

Senegalese President, Macky Sall, is set to address the nation on Monday evening, amid speculation that he is planning to run for a third term, which the opposition has...

Kenya’s President Ruto lifts six-year logging ban despite environmental concerns

Kenyan President William Ruto has announced the lifting of a near six-year ban on logging, despite the concerns of environmental campaigners. Ruto said the move was...

Nine Palestinians killed as Israel attacks Jenin refugee camp

Nine Palestinians killed as Israel attacks Jenin refugee campA ninth Palestinian has been killed overnight on Monday by the Israeli army at the northern entrance to the...

State of emergency declared in Siberia over raging wildfires

Authorities in the Russia’s Far East have declared a state of emergency on Monday as summer wildfires spread amid intense heat and lightning storms. The head of the...

Chinese military delegation visits UK, France to strengthen bilateral defence relations – China’s Ministry 

China’s Ministry of Defence, Li Shangfu revealed that Chinese military delegation visited the Britain and France from June 24 to Saturday to discuss the...

Sierra Leone Elections: Samura Kamara of APC rejects President Julius Maada victory, calls for rerun

Sierra Leone’s main opposition the All Peoples Party (APC) had decided to formally rejected the results of the national election won by incumbent President Julius...