King Charles III is set to host Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a formal state visit this March, Buckingham Palace has announced. The visit, a key diplomatic event, underscores the enduring and dynamic partnership between the United Kingdom and Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy. The upcoming engagement,
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Jack Lang rejects Epstein-linked claims as investigation begins
Former French culture minister Jack Lang has dismissed allegations linked to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein as “baseless,” as French authorities open a preliminary investigation into financial dealings connected to his name. Lang, who served as culture minister under President François Mitterrand and later held several senior public roles, said he
Kenyan Killed in Ukraine Thought He Was Going to Qatar Job
Trump Signs Executive Order Authorizing Tariffs on Nations Trading with Iran
In a significant escalation of economic pressure, former President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that authorizes the United States to impose tariffs on any country that continues to trade with Iran. The order, unveiled Friday, represents a hardline strategy aimed at fully isolating Iran’s economy and curtailing
UN Chief Guterres Condemns Deadly Woro Village Attack in Nigeria
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has unequivocally condemned the terrorist attack that struck Woro village in Kwara State, Nigeria, on February 3, 2026. He characterized this heinous act as an act of terror that resulted in the tragic loss of numerous lives.In a statement shared on X on February 5,
Xi Calls for Stronger Cooperation With Uruguay Across Key Sectors
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for deeper cooperation between China and Uruguay, highlighting opportunities for expanded collaboration in trade, technology, green development, and cultural exchanges. Xi made the remarks as President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Yamandú Orsi, began a week-long state visit to China on Sunday. The visit
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Reportedly Killed in Libya
Marius Borg Høiby Remanded Amid Assault and Rape Allegations in Norway
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, faces serious allegations after his recent arrest on suspicion of assault. As he prepares for trial in Oslo on Tuesday, he contends with 38 charges, including the rape of four women. The 29-year-old has been remanded in custody for four
South Sudan Accepts Kenya’s Support Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Republic of South Sudan has embraced Kenya's offer to assist with its electoral process, reinforcing its dedication to regional peace and stability, as announced by State House in Juba.The nation anticipates conducting its general election in December, marking the first since gaining independence from the North in 2011.Originally slated
Malian MP Jailed in Ivory Coast for Insulting President Ouattara
A Mali lawmaker has received a three-year prison sentence in neighboring Ivory Coast for insulting the 84-year-old Ivorian leader, who recently secured a fourth term in office.Mamadou Hawa Gassama, a member of Mali's transitional parliament established by the junta, faced arrest last July during a visit to Ivory Coast.Prosecutors reported