UN mission finds evidence signaling U.S. war crimes in Iran; Washington rejects report
The UN report pointed out the missile strike on a primary school that killed over 150 people, as well as another airstrike which killed 22 civilians.
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Hispanics feel ‘betrayed’ on immigration, Republican warns Trump
There is growing concern that aggressive immigration enforcement could erode gains Trump made among Latino voters in 2024.
Foreign Minister Warns Diplomats: Route All Official Business Through MFA - THISDAYLIVE
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Wednesday warned foreign missions to stop bypassing her ministry to deal directly with the presidency and other arms of government, declaring that Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) remains the only official channe...
Shettima Conveys Tinubu’s Condolences to Family of Elder Statesman, Bamanga Tukur - THISDAYLIVE
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday led a Federal Government delegation to Yola, Adamawa State, where he conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s condolences to the family of the late elder statesman and former Governor of old Gongola State, Alhaji Bamanga Muhammad Tukur.
Mambilla power: Nigeria wins $3.38bn battle, 1,500MW project gets lifeline - Punch Newspapers
File: The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi.
Court vs court
A SUPREME Court order directing the hospitalisation of former prime minister Imran Khan for medical tests and treatment has now turned into a much bigger crisis than anyone anticipated. After the court’s original order was disregarded by the government, like so many others before...
PM issues deadline for exam inquiry - Bangkok Post
Police display examination paper seized during a raid on an office where officials were allegedly found tampering with examination results in June. (Police photo) Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the Interior Ministry to conclude its investigation into alleged cheat...
Marcos has no plans to resign, Palace says - GMA Network
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has no plans to resign from office, Malacañang said on Friday following remarks from Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp that she is prepared to take over.
Fighting a $3 million payout, the state of WA tried to have its cake and eat it too
Dion Barber won a record $2.85 million in compensation after being abused in state care. (ABC News: David Weber)
Fiji declares national HIV emergency as cases soar
Fiji is grappling with a rising number of HIV cases across the country. (ABC News: Sairusi Tabualuma, file)
Former BC Conservative director accused of hiring private investigator
Aisha Estey, who was the president of the BC Conservative Party for about three years told Global News that she found out on Wednesday night.
Russians go to polls against backdrop of Ukraine war and Putin’s tightening grip
President’s United Russia party faces no meaningful opposition after liberal anti-war party barred from ballotRussians are going to the polls to elect a new State Duma in a tightly controlled vote stripped of meaningful competition and with little doubt about the result.Vladimir ...
Trump tells outdoorsmen at White House dinner he is so powerful he could ban fishing
Donald Trump told guests at a Rose Garden dinner for outdoor enthusiasts and industry executives that he is so powerful as president that he could ban them from fishing.
UAE minister calls datacenters ‘more important than roads’, unveils new ‘hiding rule’
In a bid to bolster data center security, the UAE plans to disguise the physical locations of these critical infrastructures. This strategy is designed to shield them from potential military threats. Furthermore, the nation is diversifying its digital assets and setting up offsho...
AI Brings Benefits But Also Risks, Regulation Has A Role, Says Minister
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday that AI's complex user-safety dimension makes regulation necessary even as the technology brings significant benefits.
Amid War, Team Trump Allows Iran Delegation To Attend UN Assembly Next Week
A source familiar with the matter confirmed this would cover Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
Parents, privacy, parliaments: The battle begins for von der Leyen’s social media ban
The new EU-wide restrictions on kids’ social media access is nuanced and ambitious, which will make it even harder to bring to life.
What Andy Burnham needs from Donald Trump at their New York meet
Britain’s new prime minister is set for his first meeting with the U.S. president next Tuesday. Unlike Keir Starmer, he won’t be angling for a second helping.