Ukrainian Troops Capture Nigerian Fighting for Russia in Alleged Prisoner-for-Service Deal
A Nigerian man, Kehinde Oluwagbemileke, who was fighting for the Russian military in the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia,…
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Trump Expresses Displeasure with Putin Over Ukraine, Weighs Possible Sanctions
US President Donald Trump said Friday he was “very unhappy” about his telephone call with Vladimir Putin on the war…
Russia Officially Recognizes Taliban as Afghanistan’s Government
Afghanistan’s government said on Thursday that Russia had become the first country to officially recognise its rule, calling it a…
UK Government Ends Foreign Caregiver Recruitment Program
The UK government has launched a major overhaul of its immigration system, introducing new rules that will take effect from…
Asian Markets Climb on Trade Deal Optimism, Dollar Slips
Asian stocks rose Tuesday amid optimism that countries will strike US trade deals, but Tokyo’s Nikkei sank after Donald Trump…
92-Year-Old Man Convicted in 1967 Murder, One of UK’s Oldest Cold Cases
A 92-year-old British man was convicted on Monday for a rape and murder committed nearly 60 years ago, in one…
Job Cuts: TomTom Lays Off 300 Workers to Curb Losses
Dutch car navigation firm TomTom announced on Monday that it was cutting 300 jobs, approximately 10 per cent of its…
Iran Questions Israel’s Commitment to Ceasefire Deal
Iran’s top military official has voiced scepticism about Israel’s commitment to the recently brokered ceasefire that ended a 12-day conflict…
Iran Holds State Funeral for Senior Officials Killed in Conflict with Israel
Iran held a state funeral Saturday for some 60 scientists and commanders killed in its war with Israel, after its…
Rwanda and DR Congo Sign U.S.-Brokered Peace Agreement
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace agreement Friday in Washington to end fighting that has killed thousands,…