“Bring On Man City” – Klopp Boasts After Liverpool Defeat Rangers
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says his team is ready to face Man City in this weekend’s Premier League clash after the Reds demolished Rangers in the Champions League. Recall that Liverpool is experiencing a difficult time in the league after slipping 10th on the table. Asked about making a statement, Klopp admitted their weekend clash against Manchester City will be a...
ECOWAS Ministers Convene To Discuss Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
The Foreign Affairs Ministers of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting to discuss the announced withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic from the regional body. The meeting at the ECOWAS Commission in Abuja is also to consider the political situation in Senegal where the President postponed the presidential poll, leading to massive protests. According to ECOWAS...
Reports About Possible Halt In Gas Supplies To Finland From May 13 Are A Hoax – Kremlin
There are no plans to stop Russian gas supplies to Finland from Friday, May 13, reports from Finnish media are "another newspaper hoax", Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. "Gazprom supplies gas to various consumers in Europe...
Thousands Flee North Gaza After Israel Evacuation Warning
Thousands of Palestinians fled to southern Gaza in search of refuge Friday after Israel warned them to evacuate before an expected ground offensive against Hamas in retaliation for the deadliest attack in Israel’s history. The call to get out came six days after Hamas gunmen burst through the heavily militarised border around the Gaza Strip and killed more than 1,300...
“Nigeria Rejected US Proposal To Accept Venezuelan Deportees” — Tuggar
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, has said the United States is mounting pressure on African countries to accept Venezuelan deportees, stating that it would be difficult for Nigeria to do. The minister also clarified that the fresh 10 per cent tariffs imposed on Nigeria by President Donald Trump’s administration may not have anything to do with President...
Anthony Joshua Loses Title To Oleksandr Usyk
Oleksandr Usyk has become the new unified heavyweight world champion after dethroning Anthony Joshua with an incredible performance at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. The Ukrainian put on a master class in front of 65,000 fans, outclassing Joshua over 12 rounds, and hurting the defending champion on numerous occasions. The scorecards were 117-112, 116-112, 115-113 – all for Usyk and...
King Charles III Arrives At Bucknight Palace (PHOTOS)
A tearful King Charles III was greeted by thousands of well-wishers as he arrived at Buckingham Palace today where he will meet with representatives from the Commonwealth - while his mother Queen Elizabeth II's coffin embarks on the historic final journey from Balmoral to Edinburgh, then onto Westminster Abbey for her state funeral. Crowds lining the length of The Mall - including excited young...
EU Approves 17th Sanctions Package Against Russia
The European Union on Wednesday approved a fresh package of sanctions against Russia, intensifying pressure on Moscow over its continued war in Ukraine and warning of more severe consequences if a ceasefire is not reached. This marks the EU's 17th round of sanctions since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The latest measures were finalized by diplomats from all...
Kenya’s Military Chief, Nine Other Soldiers Killed In Helicopter Crash
Kenya’s Armed Forces Chief, General Francis Ogolla, and nine other military representatives have been confirmed dead after a helicopter crash. This was revealed by the Kenyan President, William Ruto at a news conference on Thursday. The president subsequently announced three days of national mourning. It was gathered that the helicopter crashed in the west of the country in the Elgeyo Marakwet district,...
Pakistan Orders Evacuation Of All Afghan Asylum-Seekers By November
Pakistan's government has ordered all unauthorized Afghan asylum seekers - an estimated 1.7 million people - to leave the country by November. A spike in militant attacks along the two countries' border this year has escalated tensions. Pakistan has blamed border crossing attacks on Afghanistan-based operatives - charges denied by the Taliban regime. But it has fuelled resentment in Islamabad, which on...
