Militant Attack on Nigeria Army Base Kills Two Soldiers

Maiduguri – Deadly Assault on Military Position in Northeast Nigeria At least two Nigerian soldiers have been killed and a commanding officer wounded after suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters launched a pre-dawn attack on an army base in northeastern Nigeria, security sources and the military have confirmed. The assault took place in […]

Trump’s Crackdown on China-Linked Solar Firms Stalls U.S. Factory Boom

Washington – Policy Push Creates Uncertainty in Clean Energy Sector A sweeping crackdown by President Donald Trump targeting China-linked solar manufacturers is injecting fresh uncertainty into the U.S. renewable energy industry, slowing investment and delaying what had been a rapidly accelerating domestic solar factory boom. The policy shift, designed to reduce reliance on Chinese-controlled supply […]

UK’s Princess Kate to Visit Pioneering Italian Schools Funded by WW2 Scrap Metal

The Princess of Wales, Catherine, Princess of Wales, is set to undertake an official visit to northern Italy next week, where she will tour internationally acclaimed early childhood education centres originally funded through the sale of World War II scrap metal. The two-day visit, scheduled for 13–14 May 2026, will mark her first overseas engagement […]

Zimbabwe to Return 67 European-Owned Farms Covered by Investment Treaties

In HARARE Zimbabwe has announced it will return 67 farms previously seized during its controversial land reform programme, in a significant policy shift aimed at improving relations with Western countries and unlocking long-delayed international financial support. The decision, confirmed by Agriculture Minister Anxious Masuka in parliament this week, affects properties owned by nationals from Denmark, […]

Israel Confirms Elimination of Senior Hezbollah Radwan Commander in Beirut Strike

Israel Confirms Elimination of Senior Hezbollah Radwan Commander in Beirut Strike

Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed that an Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed Ahmed Ghaleb Balout, a senior commander in Hezbollah’s elite Radwan Force. Targeted Strike in Beirut The strike targeted a Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut’s southern suburbs and marked Israel’s first major operation in the Lebanese capital in several weeks. According to Israeli officials, Balout was: […]

Trump Says U.S.–Iran Ceasefire Still Holding After Strait of Hormuz Clash

Trump Says U.S.–Iran Ceasefire Still Holding After Strait of Hormuz Clash

Donald Trump says the ceasefire between the United States and Iran remains in place despite a new military confrontation in the Strait of Hormuz. Naval Clash in the Gulf According to U.S. officials, Iranian forces launched: Against three American naval destroyers in what Washington described as an “unprovoked attack.” Iran, however, blamed the United States […]

Rhapathon 2026 Nears Grand Finale as Pastor Chris Urges Christians to Recognise Their Role in God’s Timing

Rhapathon 2026, the global faith outreach hosted by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome and the LoveWorld Incorporated, began on Monday, May 4, 2026, and is set to conclude tonight with its final session at 7 p.m. GMT+1. Over the past several days, the event has drawn viewers from around the world through daily live broadcasts, prayer sessions, […]

Trump says Ceasefire Still Holds after Fighting between the US and Iran Flares

A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran came under renewed strain on Thursday after fresh fighting erupted in and around the Strait of Hormuz, but President Donald Trump insisted the truce remains in place. The flare-up marked the most serious test yet of the month-old ceasefire, raising fresh concerns over regional stability, oil […]

UAE Slips Hidden Oil Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz as Gulf Shipping Risks Intensify

Covert Oil Shipments Resume Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions The United Arab Emirates has quietly resumed limited crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz, using covert shipping tactics to move oil through one of the world’s most sensitive maritime chokepoints as conflict-related disruptions continue to roil global energy markets. According to shipping data and satellite […]

After Beirut Strike, Netanyahu Says ‘No Immunity’ for Militants as Lebanon Ceasefire Comes Under Pressure

Israeli Strike Hits Beirut’s Southern Suburbs Israeli forces carried out an airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs, targeting what officials said was a senior commander in Hezbollah. The strike marked Israel’s first attack on the Lebanese capital’s southern outskirts since a ceasefire was declared last month, raising fresh concerns about a wider regional escalation. Israeli authorities […]