All Progressive Congress’s Babajide Sanwo-Olu led the voting with a clear margin over his closest rival., All Progressive Congress’s Babajide Sanwo-Olu led the voting with a clear margin over his closest rival from the Labour Party.The governor of Lagos has easily won re-election in low-turnout local voting, figures have shown,Continue Reading
Iranian president has received an invitation to visit Saudi Arabia following reconciliation deal, Iranian official says., Iranian president has received an invitation to visit Saudi Arabia following reconciliation deal, Iranian official says.Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has favourably received an invitation from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman to visit the kingdom followingContinue Reading
UBS agreed to buy its embattled rival Credit Suisse for 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.2 billion) Sunday, with Swiss regulators playing a key part in the deal as governments looked to stem a contagion threatening the global banking system., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Former England football captain Gary Lineker returned to host the BBC’s flagship soccer show on Saturday, a week after his suspension for criticising government immigration policy caused a row over the broadcaster’s impartiality rules.Read MoreContinue Reading
Talks in Egypt stressed the need to prevent any disruptive actions at Jerusalem’s holy sites during Ramadan., Talks in Egypt stressed the need to prevent any disruptive actions at Jerusalem’s holy sites during Ramadan.Israeli and Palestinian officials have agreed at a meeting in Egypt to take steps to lower tensionsContinue Reading
The Iraq War has reshaped the country and impacted the region., From: Inside StoryThe Iraq War has reshaped the country and impacted the region.Twenty years ago, life in Iraq changed forever. United States and British military forces rolled into the country – unleashing a wave of destruction that would toppleContinue Reading
What if we could use the power of DNA to create a sustainable, circular economy? In a talk about breakthrough science, synthetic biologist Jason W. Chin describes his team’s work rewriting the genetic blueprint of cells to create a virus-resistant organism — the largest synthetic genome ever made and a first step towards reimagining whatContinue Reading
On Friday, the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin, accusing the Russian president of war crimes in abducting children from Ukraine and deporting them to Russia.Russia’s government has denied accusations that it has committed such atrocities during its one-year invasion and occupation of Ukraine that hasContinue Reading
Iraqi officials say move is aimed at tightening frontier with Iraq’s Kurdish region., Iraqi officials say the move is aimed at tightening the frontier with Iraq’s Kurdish region, where Tehran says armed Kurdish dissidents pose a threat to its security.Iraq and Iran have signed a border security agreement, a moveContinue Reading
Authorities had been scrambling to rescue Credit Suisse before financial markets reopened on Monday., Authorities had been scrambling to rescue Credit Suisse before financial markets reopened on Monday.Switzerland’s largest bank, UBS, has agreed to buy Credit Suisse for 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.24bn), officials from the banks have said, inContinue Reading
Videos of police brutality can help victims get justice. But they can be deeply upsetting to watch. Here’s how to navigate that problem., Read MoreContinue Reading
Europe News: Russian strikes killed two people and wounded eight in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on Saturday, the mayor said, accusing Moscow of having.Read MoreContinue Reading
The U.S. aerial bombardment of Iraq began on March 19, 2srcsrc3, a campaign that then-President George W. Bush described as “shock and awe.” The takedown of Saddam Hussein’s regime triggered a savage insurgency and brutal sectarian conflict, and led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Iraqis and nearly 4,5srcsrc U.S…Continue Reading