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UK and Nigeria

UK-Nigeria Trade Partnership Boosts Economic Growth

The United Kingdom and Nigeria have solidified their economic ties, with bilateral trade reaching an ...

Israeli Strike on Gaza Hospital Targets Hamas Leader

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Tuesday evening, May 13, 2025, conducted a series of ...

Guniea 2025 Elections

Guinea Sets December 2025 for Elections:Democratic Rule

Guinea will hold general and presidential elections in December 2025, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah ...

Pope Leo calls for peace

Pope Leo XIV Champions Free Press, Urges Peace

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, passionately advocated for the ...

Cholera outbreak in Angola

Angola Battles Cholera Outbreak: 600 Dead as Disease Spreads

Angola is grappling with its most severe cholera outbreak in two decades, with the disease ...

Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV Celebrates First Mass: Humility and Hope

Amid solemn chants and historic tradition, Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as Supreme ...

Pope Leo XIV appears on the Vatican balcony for the first time after being elected as the first U.S.-born pontiff and 267th leader of the Catholic Church.

Historic First:Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected Pope Leo XIV

In a groundbreaking moment for the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old native ...

Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as Israel Faces Backlash

GAZA CITY – The Gaza government on Wednesday denounced alleged Israeli plans to create “ghetto-style” ...

US-China Trade War Escalates with Tariff Hikes

US-China Trade War Escalates: China Imposes 84% Tariff Hike on American Imports

In a sharp escalation of the ongoing US-China trade war, China has slammed an additional ...

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