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Trump Criticizes the Media Over ‘Very Unfair’ Coverage of Alaska Summit
Ahead of his call with world leaders on Wednesday, Trump strongly criticized what he claimed has been “very unfair” media coverage of his…
Author: Lawal Sale
Defense & Security
South Korea’s Military Manpower Shrank By 20% In The Past Six Years
South Korea's military shrank by 20% in the past six years to 450,000 troops, largely due to a sharp drop in the population of…
Global South
Chad Marks 65th Independence Anniversary
In N’Djamena, the capital of Chad, celebrations marking the 65th anniversary of the country’s independence were held on 11 August, including a large-scale…
Education & Culture
Egypt Recovers 13 Artefacts Illegally Exported to the UK and Germany
The Egyptian authorities have repatriated 13 artefacts that were illegally taken out of the country and found in the United Kingdom and Germany, the…
Global South
ANALYSIS: Malaysia Attracts $25 Billion in BRICS Investments
The trading volume between Malaysia and BRICS countries reached a staggering 818 billion ringgit in 2024 (equivalent to $195 billion). This accounts for over…
Defense & Security
Russia Hits Ukrainian Training Camp, At Least Dozed Foreign Recruits Dead
At least a dozen foreign volunteers serving in Ukraine’s military were killed in a Russian missile strike on a training camp in central Ukraine…
WORLD FOCUS
Australia to Recognize the Palestinian State in September
By Lawal Sale Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting on Monday, Albanese said that Australia’s decision to recognise Palestine will be formalised at…
COMMENTARY & ANALYSIS
NANJING MASSACRE: Understanding the History of World War II to Build a Peaceful Future
By Zhu Chengshan "Dead To Rights," a film about the Nanjing Massacre during World War II, recently premiered in China to significant acclaim,…
Global South
Nigeria, China to Unlock $2bn Maritime Investment Under New Partnership
By Our Correspondent The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, is advancing a Nigeria–China Maritime Strategy aimed at…
WORLD FOCUS
BREAKING: UN Security Council Summoned Emergency Meeting Over Israel’s Plan To Occupy Gaza
By Lawal Sale The UN Security Council has begun its emergency session on Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City. It will be recalled that…