The White House has accused foreign exporters of increasingly using third countries to disguise the origin of goods entering the United States, saying the practice could be costing the US Treasury between $19 billion and $26 billion in lost tariff revenue each year.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has retained the Clacton parliamentary seat after winning one of the most unusual by-elections in modern British political history, defeating a crowded field of 33 opponents that included satirical candidate Count Binface, whose campaign captured national attention despite its comic premise.
A tunnel under construction for a hydropower project in India’s Himalayan state of Uttarakhand has become the scene of another deadly industrial disaster after a landslide sent water and debris rushing into the underground worksite, killing at least seven workers and leaving several others injured.
The Nigeria Police Force has prohibited Amotekun, vigilante groups, hunters’ associations, the Joint Civilian Task Force (CJTF), neighbourhood watch organisations and other non-state security outfits from taking part in security operations during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election.
Millions of Nigerians are continuing to struggle with rising living costs as the country moves closer to the 2027 general elections, with households facing higher prices for food, housing, electricity and transportation despite government assurances that economic reforms will eventually deliver broader benefits.
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says nine fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), including a senior commander, have been killed in a precision airstrike conducted in the Sambisa Forest area of Borno State.
A World War II-era German warship has resurfaced from the bed of the Danube River after prolonged drought and an intense European heatwave pushed water levels to historic lows, exposing long-hidden shipwrecks and raising fresh concerns over energy production, shipping, tourism and water security across several countries.
Fear and uncertainty have gripped students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Saapade, following a reported late-night security incident along the Ipára–Paraga Road near the institution, where unidentified armed men allegedly intercepted individuals in the area.
The United Kingdom is preparing for its fourth heatwave of the summer, with temperatures forecast to climb sharply across southern parts of the country just days after a brief spell of cooler weather and scattered rainfall.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has emphasised that the strength of any successful marriage lies in character, patience, humility and forgiveness rather than wealth, beauty or social status, urging couples to build their homes on enduring values capable of withstanding life’s challenges.
Popular Nigerian content creator Gehgeh has become the centre of attention on social media after videos purportedly showing him at a private wedding ceremony surfaced online, leaving many fans surprised and questioning the authenticity of the event.
In a statement posted on its official X account, INEC reaffirmed that the CVR exercise would end on Sunday, July 26, 2026, with registration centres nationwide operating between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
The early setbacks shocked spectators and appeared to place Prenga on course for a major upset against the former unified heavyweight champion.
Retired Major General John Enenche, a former Director of Defence Information, has called for a significant improvement in the welfare of Nigerian military personnel, recommending that the Federal Government increase the minimum monthly salary of rank-and-file soldiers to ₦250,000.
Two oil tankers transporting Saudi Arabian crude oil to Asian markets reportedly changed course in the Red Sea on Tuesday following fresh threats from Yemen’s Houthi movement, raising concerns over the security of one of the world’s busiest energy shipping routes.
