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UK To Analyse Black Box From Crash That Killed General, Says...
Libya said on Thursday that Britain had agreed to analyse the black box from a plane crash in Turkey on December 23 that killed...
US Military Strikes ISIS Terrorists In Nigeria On Trump’s Orders
United States President Donald Trump said US forces conducted “powerful and deadly” strikes against Islamic State militants in northwestern Nigeria on Thursday, after he...
Nigeria Confirms US ‘Precision Hits On Terrorist Targets’
The Nigerian foreign ministry confirmed the United States had launched “precision hits on terrorist targets in Nigeria by air strikes” after US President Donald...
U.S. Africa Command Confirms Airstrike on ISIS Camps in Sokoto State,...
U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted a targeted airstrike against ISIS terrorist camps in Sokoto State, northwestern Nigeria.
The operation was carried out at the direction...
US Rep Tells China: You Can’t Dictate Nigeria’s Foreign Policy
Riley Moore, a member of the US house of representatives, says China has no right to dictate America’s foreign policy.
Moore was reacting to China’s...
US Approves $5.58bn Fighter-Jet Sale To Philippines
The United States said Tuesday it has approved a sale of $5.58 billion in F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines, as Washington backs its...
Antonio Guterres: US funding cuts will make world less healthy, safe
António Guterres, the United Nations (UN) secretary-general, says the US decision to cut humanitarian and development funding will have dire consequences for millions of...
Trump, Zelensky clash in Oval office shouting match
US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky clashed in an extraordinary shouting match in the Oval Office Friday, leaving efforts to end...
Kevin McCarthy voted out as US speaker — first to be...
Kevin McCarthy, a republican, has been voted out as speaker of the US house of representatives, becoming the first in the...
US Senate greenlights huge innovation bill to counter China
The US Senate passed a sweeping industrial policy bill Tuesday aimed at countering a surging economic threat from rival China, overcoming partisan divisions to...