The U.S. State Department has directed all American diplomatic posts worldwide to immediately resume processing visas for Harvard University’s international students and exchange visitors. The new directive follows a federal court decision that blocked the Trump administration’s recent attempt to restrict entry for foreign students attending the Ivy League institution. […]
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Early today according to local and defense officials, an explosion at an explosive ordnance storage site inside a US military installation on Okinawa on Monday injured four Japanese servicemen, as reported by AP. The wounds are not thought to be life-threatening. Within the munitions storage area of Kadena Air Base, […]
Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State, has claimed that certain Nigerian military personnel and politicians are assisting Boko Haram rebels by serving as informants. In an interview with News Central’s Breakfast Central on Wednesday, Zulum revealed the information and promised that the government will bolster its intelligence apparatus and […]
Dubai, known for its awe-inspiring skyline and iconic structures like the Burj Khalifa and Burj Al Arab, has once again captured global attention with claims of a $5 billion moon-shaped resort. The buzz began on February 3, 2024, when Facebook user Ezra Franklin shared an image of a glowing, moon-like […]
Donald Trump the President-elect has appointed tech mogul Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to head a newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Tasked with overhauling federal processes, the department’s mission is to cut through bureaucratic obstacles, reduce excessive regulations, and eliminate wasteful spending as part of Trump’s […]
Republican Donald Trump has been elected as America’s 47th president in a hard-fought race for the White House, amassing 277 electoral votes. With Republicans now holding a majority in the Senate, the GOP could complete a “red sweep” if the House also comes under Republican control. The news of Trump’s […]
Equatorial Guinea has launched an official investigation following the leak of hundreds of explicit videos allegedly involving Baltasar Engonga, a high-ranking civil servant, with numerous women, including the spouses of prominent government officials. This unprecedented scandal, considered one of the most significant in the country’s history, has led to swift […]
A catastrophic incident unfolded in Baltimore as a cargo ship lost power and collided with a major bridge, resulting in its swift collapse and plunging a crucial transportation artery into the river below. The harrowing event has left six individuals missing and presumed dead, with the search and rescue efforts […]
The film “Oppenheimer” emerged as the biggest winner at the 2024 Oscars, securing seven prestigious awards, including accolades in the Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Picture categories. Written, directed, and produced by acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan, “Oppenheimer” stars Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the renowned American theoretical physicist […]
The military junta in Niger has taken a bold step by cutting off all connections, including military agreements, with France, its former colonial ruler, as international pressure mounts for the restoration of democratic order in the country. In a national television announcement, the junta also recalled its ambassadors and issued […]