Heathrow Passenger Traffic Falls Amid Middle East Conflict
London’s Heathrow Airport recorded a decline in passenger traffic in April, citing disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Europe’s busiest airport said on Monday that it handled 6.7 million passengers during the month, representing a 5.3 per cent drop compared to the same period last year. In a statement, Heathrow attributed […]
Ribadu Meets Vance, Rubio Over Counterterrorism
Nuhu Ribadu has met with United States Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington to discuss security cooperation between both countries. The meeting, held at Vance’s residence, focused on efforts to strengthen collaboration in combating terrorism across West Africa, particularly threats linked to Boko Haram and Islamic State. Details of […]
Trump Administration Releases New UAP Files
The administration of Donald Trump has released a new batch of previously undisclosed files, videos and photographs related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), commonly referred to as UFOs. According to reports from the White House, said the materials were gathered from multiple US government agencies and made publicly available without the need for security clearance. […]
US Disables Iranian Tankers Amid Gulf Tensions
The United States on Friday disabled two Iranian tankers near the Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalated despite ongoing diplomatic efforts to preserve a ceasefire in the Gulf conflict. US Central Command said an F/A-18 Super Hornet used precision strikes to stop the vessels from proceeding toward Iran. Iranian media simultaneously reported “sporadic clashes” between […]
Iran Speaker Accuses US of Pressure Campaign
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has accused the United States of attempting to weaken Iran through economic pressure and media influence, warning that such actions could have wider consequences. Speaking on Wednesday, Ghalibaf said Washington was relying on what he described as inaccurate information to shape its policies toward Iran. “The enemy is very hopeful about economic […]
CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies at 87
Ted Turner, the US businessman who revolutionised television news with the launch of CNN, has died at the age of 87, the network announced on Wednesday. Turner, known for his bold personality and wide-ranging business ventures, had been living with Lewy Body Dementia, a progressive neurological disorder. He transformed global broadcasting in 1980 by founding […]
Shots Fired Near Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Suspect Arrested
Shots were fired near United States President Donald Trump during the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night, prompting a swift security response and the arrest of a suspect. According to officials, the gunman was intercepted at a security screening area just outside the hotel ballroom at the Washington Hilton Hotel, […]
White House Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt to Begin Maternity Leave
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has announced she will be stepping away from her duties ahead of the birth of her second child. Speaking to reporters on Friday at the White House, Leavitt said the briefing would likely be her last for some time as she prepares for childbirth. “On a personal matter, this […]
Iran Executes Man Over Alleged Mossad Links Amid Ongoing Crackdown
Iran has executed a man accused of carrying out operations on behalf of Israel’s intelligence agency during recent unrest, according to the judiciary. The judiciary’s Mizan Online website said Erfan Kiani was hanged on Saturday after his death sentence was upheld by the Supreme Court. Authorities described Kiani as a “main operative” in a mission […]
Ex-US Mayor Says Nigeria’s Breakup ‘Likely Inevitable,’ Sparks Debate
A former United States mayor, Mark Arnold, has stirred controversy after stating that the breakup of Nigeria is “likely inevitable and just.” Arnold made the remarks during a presentation to members of the US Congress titled “Nigeria at the Crossroads: The Case for Action,” where he argued that Nigeria’s current structure is a legacy of […]
