Year: 2025

  The bodies of two women were found Friday on a rocky coast on the Greek island of Chios after a makeshift boat carrying 29 migrants ran aground, the coastguard said. “During a rescue operation for migrants (whose boat ran aground on the coast), two women were found lifeless, and 10 people, including three seriously … Continue reading “Two Women’s Bodies Found After Greece Migrant Boat Accident”

  Liverpool will be desperate to recapture their spark against bitter rivals Manchester United this weekend but Ruben Amorim’s men will harbour hopes of pinching a rare win at Anfield. The champions have lost just one of their past 14 Premier League meetings against United but have suffered three straight defeats in all competitions, with … Continue reading “Liverpool Seek Mojo Against Man Utd, Postecoglou Hunts First Win”

  An explosion ripped through several floors of a block of flats in Bucharest on Friday, killing at least three people and putting 13 in hospital, Romanian rescue services said, saying the cause was probably gas. The explosion severely damaged two floors of the eight-storey block, putting the building at risk of collapse and forcing … Continue reading “Romania Housing Block Explosion Kills Three”

  The Head of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot, on Friday said the Omi Eko Project can transform water transportation in Lagos. He stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Morning Brief. Mignot who is also heads EU delegation to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), commended the state … Continue reading “How ‘Omi Eko’ Project Can Transform Lagos Water Transportation, Improve Coastal Communities — EU Chief”

  Cole Palmer has been ruled out of action for six more weeks, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday. The England midfielder has not played since Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat at Manchester United on September 20 — when he came off midway through the first half. Maresca initially said he hoped Palmer, 23, would be … Continue reading “Chelsea’s Palmer Out Of Action For Another Six Weeks”

  Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said residents of the state will not be intimidated by people bent on rigging the 2027 governorship election. READ ALSO: Nnamdi Kanu Will Regain Freedom In No Distant Future — Otti Otti warned that those planning to subvert the will of Abia voters by writing election results to ‘write … Continue reading “VIDEO: Those Planning To Rig 2027 Abia Gov Election Should Write Their Will — Otti”

Army colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar’s president Friday, just days after a military power grab that sent ex-president Andry Rajoelina fleeing and raised international alarm about a new coup on the island. Randrianirina led the CAPSAT army unit that mutinied and joined anti-government protesters before announcing the military had taken over after … Continue reading “Army Colonel Sworn In As Madagascar President”

  Kenya held a state funeral for revered opposition leader Raila Odinga in Nairobi on Friday, a day after security forces opened fire on huge mourning crowds, killing at least three. Odinga, 80, died from a suspected heart attack at a health clinic in southern India on Wednesday, triggering a huge outpouring of grief across … Continue reading “Kenya Holds State Funeral For Opposition Leader Odinga”

  Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle company Nio Inc rebounded Friday from sharp falls a day earlier after Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC sued it for allegedly inflating its revenues. The lawsuit, filed in the Southern District of New York, alleged that Nio had issued misleading statements that artificially inflated the value of its securities, causing … Continue reading “Chinese EV Maker Nio Rebounds From Losses Over GIC Lawsuit”