World
World news with context for Nigerian readers: Africa, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas and Asia, and how global events affect Nigeria.
Burnham Says Russia Interfered in 2016 Brexit Vote
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum, urging voters in France and Germany to remain alert...
Abbas Postpones Palestinian Elections to September 2027, Cites Israeli Restrictions
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has postponed legislative elections scheduled for next month until September 11, 2027, and set the same date for a...
Christa Pike Returns to Prison After Failed US Execution
US death row inmate Christa Pike has been discharged from hospital and returned to prison following a failed execution attempt in Tennessee that...
US Names 24 Nigerians Arrested by ICE Over Alleged Criminal Offences
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the names and photographs of 24 Nigerian nationals arrested by immigration officers in...
Musk Promises Affordable Starlink Internet in India Ahead of Jio IPO
Elon Musk has pledged to make Starlink’s satellite internet service affordable in India as it prepares to compete with Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio,...
Republican Senator Warns Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal May Be Illegal
Republican US Senator Thom Tillis has questioned the legality of President Donald Trump’s diesel supply arrangement with Russia, warning that the deal could...
Monte dei Paschi Calls Board Meeting as Intesa Sanpaolo Strengthens Takeover Bid
Italy’s Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena will hold a board meeting late on Monday to assess developments in its takeover battle with...
Zelenskiy Offers Elections if Russia Agrees to 60 Day Ceasefire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said he is ready to organise elections in Ukraine if Russian President Vladimir Putin agrees to a complete...
