Guinness World Record Couple Who Kissed For 58 Hours Part Ways
Ekkachai and Laksana Tiranarat, a Thai couple who set a world record for the longest kiss in February 2013 with a duration of 58 hours and 35 minutes, have announced that they are no longer together. Speaking on the BBC Sounds podcast, Witness History, which aired recently, Ekkachai talked about the end of their marriage, expressing pride in their record-breaking...
I Expected America To Have A President More Appealing Than Trump, Says Obama
Barack Obama tore into Donald Trump during an interview published Monday where he said the president is a 'Richie Rich' type and far from the traditional ideal of American masculinity – like John Wayne or Clint Eastwood, he noted. 'I think about the classic male hero in American culture when you and I were growing up: the John Waynes, the Gary Coopers, the Jimmy...
Simon Ekpa Released Hours After Grilling By Finnish Police
Finnish police on Thursday released a popular pro-Biafra separatist agitator, Simon Ekpa, hours after he was arrested and grilled. ABN TV earlier reported that Finnish authorities arrested Ekpa. The police escorted the separatist out of his apartment in Lahti. Ekpa was later released on Thursday evening after the police allegedly arrested him for a suspected crime in Finland. The Finnish Central Criminal...
Putin Insist Germany Is Making A “Mistake” By Taking NATO’s Side On Ukraine Conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Germany is making a mistake by taking NATO's side on the Ukraine conflict. "Germany decided that commitments to some international agreements, including NATO, took precedence over domestic interests. I believe that this is a mistake and their economy and citizens are suffering. Otherwise, they would not undermine the Nord Stream gas pipelines," Putin...
Biden Sets Record, Grants Clemency To 2,500 People
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of almost 2,500 individuals convicted of non-violent drug offenses in US history. Those whose sentences were commuted were serving “disproportionately long sentences” compared to what they would receive today, Biden said in a statement. He called the move “an important step toward righting historic wrongs, correcting sentencing disparities, and providing deserving individuals the opportunity to...
Dalori Takes Over As APC Acting National Chairman, Vows Loyalty To Tinubu
Ali Bukar Dalori has officially assumed the role of acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje. Speaking to the party’s National Working Committee on Monday, Dalori accepted the position with “humility, responsibility, and loyalty,” noting that his appointment came in line with Ganduje’s resignation and the directive of President Bola Tinubu. “We recognize...
“US To Restrategize On Global Presence Role” – Trump
President Donald Trump’s administration said in a long-awaited new strategy document Friday that the United States will shift from its historic global role toward increasing dominance in Latin America and vigorously fighting migration. The national security paper, meant to flesh out Trump’s norms-shattering “America First” worldview, signals a sharp reorientation from longstanding US calls to refocus on Asia, although it...
BREAKING: Another Virus “HANTAVIRUS” Hits China, Kills Man After Testing Positive
A man from China’s Yunnan province tested positive for Hantavirus on Monday. He died while on his way back to Shandong Province for work on a chartered bus, China’s Global Times reported. 32 other people have been tested, the report added. Following his death, hantavirus became a trend on social media, with people panicking that it was another COVID-19 ready to cause...
Russia Hopes There Will Be No Provocations To Aggravate Situation Around Taiwan – Lavrov
Moscow assumes that no actions capable of aggravating the situation around Taiwan will be taken, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told reporters on Friday after the SCO Foreign Ministers Council meeting. "Our position of having only one China r...
Chioma Onyekwere Becomes First Nigerian Woman To Win Gold At Commonwealth Games In Discus Throw
Reigning African Games and African Championships champion, Chioma Onyekwere saved her best for the last major competition of the year to make history as the first Nigerian woman to win the Commonwealth Games gold in the Discus Throw event. Onyekwere,...
