Ukraine Refuses Ceasefire Proposal, Accuses Russia Of Deception
Ukraine on Thursday dismissed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a three-day ceasefire as a "farce," accusing Moscow of continuing to launch widespread attacks across the front line despite the truce. The ceasefire, unilaterally declared by Russia to coincide with Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, was supposed to begin Thursday morning. However, Ukrainian officials reported intense hostilities continuing throughout the...
Donald Trump’s Hush-Money Trial Begins
Former President Donald Trump makes history on Monday, as he becomes the first current or former president in the nation’s history to go on trial. Fox News reports that Trump’s hush-money trial, which will get underway in a New York City courtroom, will have an instant impact on his 2024 election rematch with President Joe Biden. READ ALSO: Drones, Missile Attack...
WHO Fires Back At Trump’s Remarks On Paracetamol, Vaccines
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has responded to remarks made on Monday by President Donald Trump in Washington, suggesting that paracetamol use in pregnancy may cause autism. Spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic stated that while some observational studies have raised questions, many others have found no such link, and the evidence overall remains inconsistent. If there were a strong connection, he said, it...
Teenager Gives Birth On The Toilet 3 Days After She Found Out She Was Pregnant
A teenager Aimee Stevens was 17 years old when she gave birth just 3 days after she was told she was 6 weeks pregnant. The young mother was sitting on the toilet in the middle of the night and felt a ‘sudden relief’. She looked down and saw a baby’s legs and bum poking out of the toilet. She had been...
Sri Lanka President Flees As Citizens, Soldiers Invade Residence Over Poverty [Video]
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka has fled his official residence. On Saturday, thousands of protesters stormed the home as they continued their demand for his resignation. The President was hurriedly transported to the Army headquarters hour...
Biden Offers $770 One-Time Payment To California Wildfire Victims
President Joe Biden has declared a one-time federal aid payment of $770 for California wildfire victims as Los Angeles County faces one of the most devastating fire outbreaks in the state's history. Biden, whose tenure in the White House is drawing to a close, made the announcement on Monday. According to Hollywood Unclocked, the wildfire, which had claimed 29 lives, is...
Nigeria Seeks China’s Collaboration For Drone Production
The Federal Government of Nigeria is working with Loong UAV, a Chinese company, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve its domestic drone technology capabilities. The Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership, Dr. Joseph Tegbe, who led the Nigerian delegation, said the collaboration with Loong UAV aims to strengthen Nigeria’s capabilities in drone technology and explore broader opportunities for...
US Court To Sentence Hushpuppi On Valentine’s Day Over Money Laundering
The United States Attorney’s Office at the Central District of California says that Ramon Abbas, aka, Hushpuppi, will be sentenced on February 14, 2022. The court’s Director of Media Relations, Thom Mrozek, said Hushpuppi has been scheduled for sentencing on Valentine’s Day, according to BBC Pidgin. Mrozek was, however, yet to respond to an email inquiry by The PUNCH (not ABN TV) as...
Putin Declares Victory In Eastern Ukraine Region Of Luhansk
Barely a day after Ukrainian forces withdrew from their last remaining stronghold of resistance in the eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin declared victory in the province. The development was reported to Puti...
Queen Elizabeth II Is Dead
Queen Elizabeth II has died at 96, the palace confirms. The queen took the throne in 1953 at the age of 27. She was the second-longest serving sovereign in world history, and spent her life in the public eye. For many in the U.K. and beyond, she served as a symbol of stability through the changes of the 20th and...
