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Australia, Japan Reject Trump’s Call for Naval Coalition in Strait of Hormuz

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, both Australia and Japan have made it clear they won’t be dispatching warships to safeguard the...

“Terms Aren’t Good Enough”: Trump Snubs Iran Deal as Conflict Scales Up

President Donald Trump has doubled down on his refusal to negotiate a ceasefire with Iran, dismissing potential peace terms as “not good enough”...

US War Spending Hits $11bln in 6 Days as Iran Conflict Escalates

The first week of the conflict with Iran has already cost the United States over $11.3 billion, according to a New York Times...

How to Strengthen West Africa’s Security Against Terrorism, Violent Extremism

Nigeria reached out to the U.S. and Ghana for cooperation before the American military strikes against Jihadist terrorist groups in December 2025, –...

Okonjo-Iweala Signals Major WTO Overhaul to Modernise Global Trade Rules 

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is poised to launch a sweeping reform agenda aimed at restoring trust in the global trading system and...

Trump Praises Messi as Potential GOAT During White House MLS Cup Tribute

Lionel Messi joined his Inter Miami teammates for a special reception at the White House on Thursday, invited by US President Donald Trump...

Tensions Escalate as US Sinks Iranian Warship

A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as Washington and Israel intensified their bombardment Wednesday of Iran’s security forces...

Global Energy Crisis: Trump Counters Iranian Blockade, Deploys U.S. Navy Escorts, Federal Insurance

In a dramatic escalation of the burgeoning conflict in the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump has moved to provide a cushioning effect...

From Afrobeats to Global Pop Culture: Rema Earns Global “Most Handsome Man Alive 2026” Nomination

Nigeriana Afrobeats star Rema is extending his dominance beyond sound and stage, as global pop culture conversations increasingly place him at the centre...

Melania Trump Makes History as First President’s Spouse to Preside Over UN Security Council

U.S. First Lady, Melania Trump, on Monday, presided over historic Security Council session on Children in conflict at the UN headquarters in New...

Fire Forces Shutdown at Saudi Arabia’s Key Oil Refinery Amid Escalating Regional Conflicts

Saudi Arabia’s national oil giant, Aramco, has temporarily halted operations at its massive Ras Tanura refinery after a blaze ignited by remnants from...

Three-Member Council to Oversee Iran’s Transitional Govt After Khamenei’s Death

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and two other top officials will lead Iran in the transitional period following the death of Supreme Leader Ali...

Tehran Mourns: Chief of Army Staff, Key Family Members of Supreme Leader Perish in Missile Strike

Iranian media reported on Sunday that the daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed in US and...

Breaking: Trump confirms death of Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in U.S.-Israeli strikes

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday confirmed that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has been killed following coordinated U.S.-Israeli strikes on Tehran. U.S....

Joint US-Israel Assault on Iran to Thwart Nuclear Ambitions, Trump Declares

  American President Donald Trump has defended a collaborative armed offensive targeting Iran, conducted in partnership with Israeli forces. On Saturday, Israel’s defense...

U.S. Joins Israel in Large-Scale Air Assault on Targets Across Iran

Israel has launched a pre-emptive strike against Iran, according to statements from Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Saturday morning, escalating tensions in...