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At least 62 people have died in Kenya over the past week after heavy rains caused widespread flooding, the authorities say. The previous death toll, released a week ago, was 42. Overnight, 11 people were rescued after a minibus taxi, known locally as a matatu, got stuck as water rose in the capital Nairobi, according to the Kenya Red Cross, while two children were saved from a flooded house. The […]
Six American soldiers were killed in an Iranian strike against a military facility in Kuwait on Sunday, the US has confirmed. US Central Command originally said three soldiers died in the incident but officials confirmed on Monday that the death toll had doubled, after one person succumbed to their injuries and two more bodies were found in the rubble. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed a US bunker in Kuwait was […]
Pakistan has carried out multiple overnight air strikes on Afghanistan, which the Taliban has said killed at least 18 people, including women and children. Islamabad said the attacks targeted seven alleged militant camps and hideouts near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and that they had been launched after recent suicide bombings in Pakistan. Afghanistan condemned the attacks, saying they targeted multiple civilian homes and a religious school. The fresh strikes come after […]
A total of 1,557 Venezuelan political prisoners have applied for amnesty under a new law introduced on Thursday, the country's National Assembly President has said. Jorge Rodríguez, brother of Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez and an ally of former President Nicolás Maduro, also said "hundreds" of prisoners had already been released. Among them is politician Juan Pablo Guanipa, one of several opposition voices to have criticized the law for excluding […]
Eleven Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza on Sunday morning, according to Palestinian civil defence and health officials. The IDF said it had struck terror targets in response to ceasefire violations by Hamas, and that militants had been killed after emerging from a tunnel into the area of the strip controlled by the Israeli military. The Palestinian Red Crescent said a strike on a tent encampment in northern […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has assured residents that anti- venom for snake bites is readily available in all FCTA-owned public hospitals, as part of efforts to curb deaths from snakebites across the territory. The assurance was given by the Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, while expressing condolences to the family of Ms. Ifunanya Lucy Nwangene, who died from neurotoxic complications following a snakebite. […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has declared his keen interest in all activities of the Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike, who made the declaration on Monday at the 105th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the PDP held in Abuja, insisted that his concern is solely focused on the survival, stability, and success of the party nationwide. Wike spoke extensively […]
Katsina State has recorded fresh attacks on civilians even as the government prepares to initiate the release of many bandits held in custody as part of community-driven peace agreements. Bandits were said to have attacked a wedding convoy at Unguwar Nagunda village in Kankara Local Government Area of the state and killed at least two guests on Sunday night. The attack was said to have also led to 17 people, […]
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ says the fatal road accident that killed seven journalists from Gombe State highlights the need for improved road safety measures and responsible driving, especially for media professionals who frequently travel in the course of their duties. The union was reacting to the deaths of the journalists, describing the incident as a major loss to the journalism profession in Gombe State and across Nigeria. In […]
