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Migrant Deportations To Increase – EU chief
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said the bloc could "draw lessons" from the contested Italian policy of processing migrants offshore in Albania ahead of an EU summit focusing on migration.
She made the remarks in a…
Iran Warns Israel Against Retaliation
The commander of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards warned Israel on Thursday against attacking the Islamic Republic in retaliation for a missile barrage as its arch-foe stepped up its offensive in Lebanon against Tehran-backed Hezbollah.…
NATO To Push for Common Arms Standards
NATO will make a fresh push for common munitins standards, Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday, aiming to drive down costs and improve ease of use on the battlefield as the alliance draws lessons from Russia's war with Ukraine.…
VP Shettima Embarks On Two-day Official Visit To Sweden
Vice President, Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Sweden on a two-day visit to represent Nigeria in bilateral engagements with the Scandinavian country.
At the behest of President Bola Tinubu, the Vice President will partake in…
Gaza: Israeli strikes kill children
Gazan mother Asmaa al-Wasifi mourned her 10-year-old son, who was killed in an Israeli strike before he could take his second polio shot.
The United Nations began the second round of its polio campaign in central areas of the enclave on…
Britain Calls UN Meeting On Gaza
Britain and France have called an urgent meeting at the United Nations Security Council to discuss the humanitarian situation in Gaza, and Britain is considering sanctioning two Israeli ministers, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on…
Zelensky Presents ‘Victory Plan’ To Parliament
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented MPs with a long-awaited "victory plan" that aims to strengthen his country's position enough to end the war with Russia.
Zelensky told parliament in Kyiv that the plan could finish the…
Georgia: US Judge Rules out vote recount
A judge in the US state of Georgia has blocked an order for ballots in November's presidential election to be counted by hand.
Judge Robert McBurney ruled that poll workers would not have received adequate training to handle millions of…
US To Send Israel Powerful Anti-missile System
The Pentagon has confirmed it is sending a high-altitude anti-missile system operated by US troops to Israel.
Officials say the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (Thaad) battery will bolster Israeli air defences after Iran’s missile…
Bosnians Bury 19 Victims Of Devastating Floods
Hundreds of people attended prayers on Tuesday for 19 villagers who died when flash floods and landslides swept through swathes of central and southern Bosnia 10 days ago, killing at least 26 people and destroying whole villages and roads.…