Security
Terrorism threat level raised in Australia
Australia’s domestic intelligence agency ASIO has raised the country’s terrorism threat level to “probable” amid a rise in extremism, the...
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Iran says it does not want regional escalation but must ‘punish’ Israel
Tehran and Iran-aligned groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah have accused Israel of killing Haniyeh on 31st July. Iran is...
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Unknown gunmen killed eight Imo community leaders: Police
The police command in Imo said that gunmen, on Saturday night, shot and killed eight community leaders in Umucheke, Onuimo...
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US president hopes Iran would stand down amid Mideast tension
WASHINGTON US President Joe Biden said Saturday he hopes Iran will stand down amid recent tensions in the Middle East....
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Blinken speaks with UK, French counterparts to ‘deescalate’ rising Mideast tensions
WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with his British and French counterparts Saturday via telephone about the need...
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With possible Iranian attack looming, US Central Command chief visits Middle East
ISTANBUL The commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM) arrived in the Middle East on Saturday, according to US-based news outlet...
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African Union, regional leaders condemn suicide bombing in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Moussa Faki Mahamat condemned on Saturday a “horrific terror attack” on Liido...
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Sudanese army repels RSF attack on Blue Nile State
PORT SUDAN, Sudan The Sudanese Army reported that it repelled an attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary against...
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Police tear-gas, brutally march on protesters in Kano
Many protesters were tear-gassed, beaten to stupor and violently marched by security operatives in Kano on the third day of...
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Without evidence, Tinubu accuses political opposition of instigating nationwide protest against hunger, orders maximum clampdown by security forces
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday accused opposition politicians in Nigeria of ulterior motives and instigating the #EndBadGovernance and hunger protest...
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