Five British Citizens Arrested as Evacuated Villagers Prepare to Return Home UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says the scene at a British airbase is now safe following the arrest of five people in connection with a potential bomb plot. Mahmood said all five suspects are British citizens and confirmed that authorities had completed their immediate […]
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT SAYS MOSCOW IS OPEN TO NEGOTIATIONS BUT WILL ASSESS ITS INTERESTS AS WAR CONTINUES Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that proposals for a settlement to the war in Ukraine remain under consideration, while stressing that Moscow will assess any agreement against what it considers to be in Russia’s interests. Speaking to Russian […]
Discussions Come Amid Escalating Saudi-Houthi Hostilities Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has arrived in Washington for talks with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as tensions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi movement continue to escalate. According to the Saudi state news agency, the discussions will cover Saudi-U.S. bilateral relations, as well […]
China and the United States have agreed to reduce tariffs on around $60 billion worth of goods imported from each other, marking another step toward easing trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. The tariff reductions will cover a wide range of products, including U.S. corn and other agricultural goods, as well as Chinese […]
Washington Rejects Iran Proposal Over Demands for Upfront Economic Relief U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz says the United States rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after Tehran sought sanctions relief and access to billions of dollars in frozen assets before making commitments on its nuclear programme. According to […]
Security Investigation Underway After Arrests at RAF Fairford U.S. President Donald Trump has said that two men arrested at a British air base used by the United States were allegedly looking to cause “big damage”, as authorities investigate a suspected security threat at the facility. The arrests took place at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, a […]
Ottawa Says Tehran Must Never Be Allowed to Acquire Nuclear Weapons Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has reiterated Ottawa’s position on Iran, describing Tehran as a “principal threat to peace and security” in the region and saying Iran must never be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon. Anand made the remarks as Canada announced […]
More Than 300mm of Rain Leaves Roads Submerged as Authorities Warn Flooding Is Not Over A flood emergency has been declared across Bangkok, Thailand, after more than 300 millimetres of rain fell across the capital since Thursday, submerging roads and disrupting movement in several parts of the city. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration said rainfall had […]
‘BIG MUMMY’ REMEMBERED FOR HER FAITH, LOVE AND MATRIARCHAL LEADERSHIP The LoveWorld Nation is celebrating the life and legacy of Deaconess Angel Oyakhilome, affectionately known as “Big Mummy,” the mother of the man of God, Rev. Dr. Chris Oyakhilome. Deaconess Angel passed on to glory at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of […]
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT SAYS MOSCOW IS OPEN TO NEGOTIATIONS BUT WILL ASSESS ITS INTERESTS AS WAR CONTINUES Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that proposals for a settlement to the war in Ukraine remain under consideration, while stressing that Moscow will assess any agreement against what it considers to be in Russia’s interests. Speaking to Russian […]