At least 21 people, including eight children, have died after a war-damaged residential building collapsed in Gaza City overnight. Dozens more are feared trapped under the rubble. Local rescuers and medics said the six-storey building in the Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood came down in the early hours of Wednesday while families were sleeping inside. Witnesses told […]

The move comes as both Canada and the EU face growing trade tensions with the United States. Canada is currently locked in a trade war with the US, its largest trading partner, and has faced repeated calls from US President Donald Trump for Canada to become the 51st American state.

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers on Sept. 5, in retaliation against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) which launched ballistic missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships patrolling regional waters. CENTCOM made this known in a statement on its website, explaining that “A U.S. aircraft carrier and […]

Tehran has launched attacks on Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation against fresh US military strikes carried out on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. Iran’s action is in defiance of a warning from President Donald Trump that their country would be “hit much harder” if it retaliated. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) in a statement explained that […]

Iran’s new hardline leadership, led by its top security chief, Mohsen Rezaei, is doubling down in its war of words with President of the United States, President Donald Trump. This time Rezaei has vowed to “neutralize the economic war” with the US which has threatened to ramp up sanctions on Tehran. Details of fresh round […]

Prof. Amupitan said the Osun election proved the value of early planning and reliable technology. He credited the performance to the optimal deployment of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, seamless uploading of results to the INEC Result Viewing, IReV, portal, and swift crisis management by field officials.

After 5 years in California, United States, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning a move back to Britain, the BBC News reports Prince Harry and Meghan intend to relocate later this month to a private residence outside London. The reason is family: Archie, 7, and Lilibet, 5, are due to start at a […]

The latest war of words comes as the 60-day peace agreement between both countries expires without a final deal. U.S. President Donald Trump has said that there are no talks underway with Iran, while Iran says U.S. violations of the initial terms rendered the deadline meaningless.

Against all odds, the incumbent Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has been re-elected for another four-year term after emerging winner in the state governorship poll held on Saturday, August 15, 2026 across the state. Adeleke, Accord party candidate in the election, polled a total of 511,067 votes and won in 19 councils, to defeat his closest rival Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Candidate (APC) who polled 444,815 votes and won 11 councils to emerge second in the race.

Local authorities issued a level five emergency warning, its highest alert, on Thursday. This was downgraded to a level four by Friday morning, but they continue to warn of landslide and flooding risks. The deluge comes after a series of storms swept through Japan and neighbouring countries this week, in what meteorologists forecast to be an unusually active typhoon season.