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Soccer Star Arrested at Airport After $800,000 Worth of Cannabis Found in Baggage Seizure

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 20240169

In a shocking incident, an international soccer player has been arrested following the seizure of nearly $800,000 worth of cannabis at a major airport. Authorities...

Hezbollah’s Nasrallah Condemns Israeli Attacks as Declaration of War

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 20240105

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said Thursday that Israel’s deadly pager and hand-held radio attacks that targeted his fighters across Lebanon amounted to a declaration of...

Africa International News

Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Egyptian Army Barracks and Bronze Sword in Stunning Discovery

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 20240159

The complex consisted of warehouses to store weapons and food, as well as barracks to house soldiers at a strategic point in the northwest of...

Africa POLITICS

A Forgotten Struggle: Why the World Needs a Global Campaign to Support the Sahrawi Liberation Movement

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 20240216

In the vast desert of Western Sahara, an enduring struggle for self-determination continues largely unnoticed by the world. For nearly five decades, the Sahrawi people...

Africa POLITICS

Caught Between Conflict and Crackdown: Sudanese Refugees in Egypt Face Perilous Struggles Amid Crisis

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 20240177

As conflict continues to ravage Sudan, thousands of refugees have fled to neighboring Egypt in search of safety. However, for many Sudanese refugees, the journey...

Africa BUSINESS

Bank of England Expected to Maintain Interest Rates at 5% Amid Economic Uncertainty

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 20240171

In a crucial decision for the UK economy, the Bank of England is widely anticipated to keep interest rates steady at 5% in its upcoming...

Africa TECHNOLOGY

Alibaba CEO Sets Ambitious Goals for AI with Open Sourcing of 100 New LLMs

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 20240148

In a groundbreaking move poised to reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence, Alibaba’s CEO has unveiled a strategic vision that emphasizes unprecedented advancements in AI...

Africa BUSINESS

Hong Kong’s Property Market Poised for Gradual Recovery as Rate Cuts Boost Confidence and Demand

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 20240178

Hong Kong’s downtrodden property market is expected to enjoy a revival in sentiment after the first cut in borrowing costs in nearly five years. It may...

Africa ECONOMY International News

UN General Assembly Calls on Israel to End Occupation of Palestine: 124 Nations Vote in Favor

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 20240189

In a landmark decision on September 18, 2024, the UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding that Israel end its occupation of Palestinian territories....

Africa Aviation Transportation

Journey Through Middle-earth: Discovering the Real-World Locations That Inspired Tolkien’s Epic Fantasy

Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 20240153

When J.R.R. Tolkien imagined the sweeping landscapes, deep forests, and grand mountains of Middle-earth, he created a world that has captivated readers and viewers for...

Europe POLITICS

Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Massive Fire in Russia Amid Escalating Tensions

Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 20240131

Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have escalated further following a Ukrainian drone strike that sparked a large fire in a strategic industrial facility within Russia....

Africa Health LIFE & STYLE

Israel-Gaza Conflict Intensifies: 14 Dead, 450 Injured in New Lebanon Explosions

Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 20240149

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza has escalated dramatically, with recent explosions in southern Lebanon claiming 14 lives and injuring more than 450 people....

Africa Education

South Africa’s New School Language Law Sparks Debate Over Implementation and Equity

Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 20240177

South Africa’s new school language law, introduced recently, mandates that public schools must offer instruction in at least two languages, one of which must be...

Health International News

Tragic Incident: Prison Officer Suffocates to Death in Underground Tank

Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 20240158

A prison officer has tragically suffocated to death in an underground tank connection in Torit on Tuesday. the deceased, identified as Lt Dominic Abraham, was...

Africa ECONOMY

Instagram Makes Teen Accounts Private as Pressure to Protect Minors Grows

Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 20240148

Instagram has introduced a significant change to its platform by making teen accounts private by default as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the...

Africa TECHNOLOGY

Australia Arrests Dozens in Global Operation Targeting Criminals Using Encrypted App

Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 20240115

Australian authorities have arrested dozens of individuals as part of a major international crackdown on criminal networks using an encrypted messaging app for illicit activities....

BUSINESS International News

Facebook’s Parent Company Meta Bans Russian State Media Networks

Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 18, 20240133

In a significant move aimed at curbing the influence of disinformation, Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has announced the removal of Russian state media networks from...

ARTS & CULTURE International News LIFE & STYLE

Tito Jackson, Founding Member of the Jackson 5 and Brother of Michael Jackson, Dies at 70

Eniola OladeleSeptember 17, 2024September 17, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 17, 2024September 17, 20240197

Tito Jackson, the guitarist and founding member of the Jackson 5, passed away at the age of 70. His children shared the heartbreaking news on...

Africa International News

Military Training Camp in Mali’s Capital Under Attack: Army Reports Casualties

Eniola OladeleSeptember 17, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 17, 20240183

A military training camp in Mali’s capital, Bamako, has been targeted in a significant attack, according to reports from the Malian army. The assault, which...

Africa BUSINESS

Poultry Prices in Egypt Surge by Nearly 15% Since Early September

Eniola OladeleSeptember 17, 2024September 19, 2024

by Eniola OladeleSeptember 17, 2024September 19, 20240213

Poultry prices in Egypt have spiked by almost 15% since the beginning of September, putting pressure on consumers and raising concerns about food security in...

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