ETHIOPIAN ambassador to Brazil, Leulseged Tadese Abebe, says his country’s accession to the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) is one of the priorities for the current year. Abebe said in an interview published on the website of Brazil’s BRICS…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Friday felicitated Christians in Nigeria and worldwide as they observe Easter, the celebration of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection – the cornerstone of the Christian faith. In a message signed by the President, he said…
A senior Hamas official has once again reiterated a call to release all hostages held in Gaza in one go in exchange for the Palestinian prisoners held in the Israeli prisons, yet rejected Tel Aviv’s proposal for another truce. Khalil…
At least 1,024 international students at 160 colleges, universities, and university systems in the US have had their visas revoked or their legal status terminated since late March, reports said on Friday. Trump’s administration has ramped up efforts to deport…
THE United States and Ukraine have signed a preliminary outline of a rare-earth mineral deal, said a senior Ukrainian official on Friday. The potential agreement between both sides will be signed next week. The announcement was made on Friday by…
Russia’s ambassador to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, on Friday said Russian and Ukrainian officials are unlikely to agree to a full ceasefire at present due to persistent attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure by Ukraine. Speaking to the reporters here…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he expects to make a trade deal with China. Trump, however, did not offer specifics or indications of how talks would get underway with the two superpowers at an apparent impasse. The president…
A Friday morning Russian missile attack on the northeastern city of Kharkiv in Ukraine killed at least one person and injured no fewer than 82 others, including six children. According to emergency services, the strikes damaged apartment buildings, an educational…
THE Texas Department of State Health Services on Friday, reported 597 measles cases in the state since late January, an increase of 36 since the update on Tuesday. According to the department, the outbreak is primarily in West Texas.…
THE U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has ruled that Google violated the antitrust law by monopolizing open web digital advertising markets. The technology company, according to the court, “harmed Google’s publishing customers, the competitive process, and,…
