Gunmen stormed an all-girls’ boarding school on Monday (stock image) Two girls, who were among at least 25 children and a teacher kidnapped from their boarding school in north-western Nigeria’s Kebbi state on Monday, have managed to escape, a local official told the BBC. The pair ran away as their armed captors were leading them […]
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A protester holds a sign related to the release of the Jeffrey Epstein case files outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, November 12, 2025. – AFP Thomas Massie and Marjorie Taylor-Greene, seen here outside the Capitol on Tuesday, are among Republicans calling for a vote. Republican House speaker Mike Johnson has continued to
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A special tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity linked to the 2024 student uprising. With Hasina living in exile in India since August last year, Dhaka is pressuring New Delhi for her extradition, turning the verdict into a major diplomatic test for the neighbours Sheikh Hasina,
The U.N. Security Council votes on a resolution related to Iran in September. (Eduardo Munoz/Reuters) The UN Security Council has voted in favour of a US-drafted resolution that endorses US President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rpkgq4wllo Included in the plan is the establishment of an International Stabilisation Force (ISF), to which, the US says,
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A sign reading “Red Fort” as emergency personnel work at the site of an explosion in the old quarters of Delhi. Reuters The NIA probe also revealed that the Jaish module was already in the process of making small rockets that were supposed to be used in serial blasts planned by the group The National
A man has been arrested in connection with a deadly car bomb attack that killed eight people and wounded 20 others in Delhi last week, authorities have said. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said the car used in the attack, which the government has called a “terrorist incident”, was registered in the arrested suspect’s name. They have
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The decision to meet in Budapest, Hungary, came two months after the American and Russian leaders had met in Alaska. File image/Reuters Amid rising tensions after the cancellation of the Hungary summit, a senior Kremlin aide said on Sunday that the outcomes of the Alaska summit between Putin andTrump have been shared with Kiev, and
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said his country will not attend the summit. Reuters Iran says it is willing to resume nuclear deal talks with US, demands ‘respect and dignity’ Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that Tehran is willing to restart nuclear pact talks with the United States, provided they are
Under pressure from Donald Trump to end the two-year-old war, Netanyahu is facing a backlash from ultra-nationalist allies. (Reuters/File Photo) Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he would oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state ahead of the UNSC vote on the US proposal to end the Gaza War. Israel’s Prime
US President Donald Trump (right) looks on as Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet (centre) and Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul hold up documents during a signing of a peace deal on the sidelines of the Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 26, 2025. (Photo: Andrew Caballero/AFP US President Donald Trump put pressure on Thailand to recommit
