US President Donald Trump announced Friday, October 17, that the upcoming peace meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, Hungary, will be a bilateral event, but he assured that the US would maintain contact with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Following a two-hour conversation with Putin yesterday, Trump confirmed the summit, which is set to take … Continue reading “Peace Talks: Trump to meet Putin alone, Cites “bad blood” with Zelensky”
A judge in Lebanon has ordered the release on bail of Hannibal Gaddafi, the son of former Libyan ruler Moammar Gaddafi, after nearly a decade of pre-trial detention. Following questioning, the judge ordered Gaddafi’s release on $11 million bail and simultaneously imposed a travel ban, according to a judicial official. Lebanese authorities arrested Gaddafi in 2015, accusing … Continue reading “Lebanese Judge grants former Libyan ruler Moammar Gaddafi’s son $11m bail”
A judge in Lebanon has ordered the release on bail of Hannibal Gaddafi, the son of former Libyan ruler Moammar Gaddafi, after nearly a decade of pre-trial detention. Following questioning, the judge ordered Gaddafi’s release on $11 million bail and simultaneously imposed a travel ban, according to a judicial official. Lebanese authorities arrested Gaddafi in 2015, accusing … Continue reading “Lebanese Judge grants former Libyan ruler Moammar Gaddafi’s son $11m bail”
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has sparked reactions online after sharing a cryptic message on his Instagram story. In the post, Nwabali tagged fellow Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen, writing: I never fake care anyone. What I give, I give from my heart. Choose a good heart. People change so fast King VO9. This comes after a fight … Continue reading “Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali shares cryptic message on Instagram”
This individual, ‘Paskalu,’ says that Comas Maduka hoards his money. That’s an imbecilic lie. You cannot honestly count wealthy men in Nigeria who have positively impacted lives and skip Dr. Comas of Cocharis Motors. The Cocharis National Table Tennis Championship was initiated thirty-four years ago and was hosted for over 10 years non-stop. It was … Continue reading “Coscharis vs Cubana Chief Priest – This individual, ‘Paskalu,’ says that Comas Maduka hoards his money”
An Algerian woman apologised for her “horrible” actions Friday as she went on trial accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl in Paris, in a case that sparked horror in France and was seized by the far right. Dahbia Benkired, now aged 27, was detained after Lola Daviet went missing in the northeast … Continue reading “France Tries Algerian Woman For Rape, Murder Of 12-Year-Old Girl”
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have jumped four places to 41st in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings, breaking back into Africa’s top five. Released on Friday, the new FIFA rankings mark a major improvement for Nigeria, who have climbed from 45th to 41st. The three-time African champions also moved ahead of Ivory Coast, now ranked … Continue reading “Nigeria Move Up Four Spots To 41st In New FIFA Rankings”
A student arrested during Morocco’s youth-led protests has been sentenced to one year in prison, his lawyer told AFP on Friday. The case marks the first publicly known prison sentence linked to the kingdom’s Gen Z demonstrations, which have been held near-daily between late September and last week to demand social and political reforms. … Continue reading “Morocco Student Gets One Year In Prison Over Gen Z Protest”
A Frenchman whose wife disappeared during the Covid-19 pandemic and whose body was never found was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday for murdering her, in a case that has gripped France. READ ALSO: Death Of Bullied Nine-Year-Old Shakes France Cedric Jubillar, a 38-year-old painter and plasterer, had said he had done “absolutely nothing” … Continue reading “Frenchman Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Wife’s Murder”
US stock markets rose Friday as concerns over bank loans and an escalation in the US-China trade war eased. Sentiment had soured Thursday after two regional US banks disclosed issues with loans, sparking a sell-off in banking stocks. “As well as ongoing trade war uncertainty between the US and China, sluggish global growth and … Continue reading “US Stocks Rise As Fears Over Banks, Trade War Ease”