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UN

UN Elects 5 New Non-Permanent Security Council Members

In a single round of balloting on Tuesday, 188 United Nations Member States voted to ...

20 Killed in Benue Attacks- Nigeria

At least 20 people were killed in coordinated attacks by unidentified gunmen in multiple communities ...

IAEA

Iran Nuclear Tensions Rise as Leaders Meet in Cairo

In a high-stakes meeting on Monday, Iranian, Egyptian, and United Nations officials convened in Cairo ...

Mali

Malian Army Foils Jihadist Attack in Timbuktu

The Malian Armed Forces successfully thwarted an attempted assault on a military facility in the ...

Sudan

Sudanese PM Urges End to Foreign Support for RSF

In his first major address since taking office, Sudan’s new Prime Minister Kamil Idris delivered ...

Boakai

Liberia’s President Safe After Jet’s Rough Landing Disrupts Airport

A private jet carrying Liberian President Joseph Boakai experienced a near-crash incident on Thursday night, ...

ECOWAS

ECOWAS Celebrates 50th Anniversary Amid Sahel States Tensions

On May 28, 1975, fifteen West African nations signed the Lagos Treaty, establishing the Economic ...

Zelensky

Zelensky Confirms Deal to Free Ukrainian POWs from Russia

Ukraine is intensifying efforts to secure the release of 1,000 citizens held in Russian captivity ...

Police

Nigeria Police Ban Livestock Rearing in Abuja Barracks

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a directive prohibiting the rearing of livestock within the ...

Meeting

Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Resume in Istanbul Amid Ceasefire

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators met in Istanbul on Friday, May 16, 2025, for the first ...

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Today in History

July 21st is the day in 1904 that Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100 mph (161 km/h) barrier on land.

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