by Temitope Oladeji 17/6/2025 At least 15 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a large-scale Russian air assault on Kyiv in an overnight attack on Tuesday, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack, which is regarded as one of the heaviest bombardments of the Ukrainian capital since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion over… Continue reading At Least 15 Dead in Massive Russian Strikes on Kyiv as Ukraine Conflict Intensifies
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UK and US Sign Partial Trade Deal Reducing Car Tariffs, Steel Issues Remain Unresolved
by Temitope Oladeji 17/6/2025 President Donald Trump has approved a new trade measure that will ease some critical barriers between the United Kingdom and the United States, drawing a step forward in the two countries’ bilateral economic relations. The agreement was signed into effect on Monday, enacting key portions of a broader deal reached by… Continue reading UK and US Sign Partial Trade Deal Reducing Car Tariffs, Steel Issues Remain Unresolved
Minnesota Man Accused of Killing State Lawmaker and Husband Allegedly Planned Broader Attack
by Temitope Oladeji 17/6/2025 A Minnesota man accused of fatally shooting a Democratic state lawmaker and her husband, and injuring another lawmaker and his wife, also allegedly planned two additional assassinations of state legislators in what officials described as a “truly chilling” series of planned attacks. Vance Luther Boelter, 57, appeared in federal court on… Continue reading Minnesota Man Accused of Killing State Lawmaker and Husband Allegedly Planned Broader Attack
Senior Iranian Military Commander Hossein Salami Killed in Israeli Strikes
by Temitope Oladeji 13/6/2025 Hossein Salami, the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), was killed in a series of Israeli airstrikes early Friday, making him the highest-ranking Iranian official to die in the recent escalation between the two countries. Salami, aged 65, was a staunch hardliner known for his fierce rhetoric against Israel… Continue reading Senior Iranian Military Commander Hossein Salami Killed in Israeli Strikes
French Teen Charged with Murder of School Staff Member in Shocking Attack
by Temitope Oladeji 13/6/2025 A 14-year-old schoolboy has been formally charged with the murder of a teaching assistant, prosecutors announced on Thursday, as schools across France observed a nationwide minute of silence in tribute to the murdered teacher. The teenager was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly stabbing the 31-year-old school monitor identified only as Mélanie… Continue reading French Teen Charged with Murder of School Staff Member in Shocking Attack
U.S. Orders Partial Evacuation of Baghdad Embassy Amid Rising Tensions with Iran
by Temitope Oladeji 13/6/2025 The United States is evacuating non-essential staff and their families from its embassy in Baghdad due to an escalating war between Israel and Iran, U.S. government sources have confirmed. While officials did not provide a specific trigger for the decision, CBS News, citing U.S. sources, reported that intelligence suggests Israel may… Continue reading U.S. Orders Partial Evacuation of Baghdad Embassy Amid Rising Tensions with Iran
Air India Plane Crashes in Ahmedabad, Killing Over 240 in One of Nation’s Worst Aviation Disasters
by Temitope Oladeji 13/6/2025 An Air India passenger jet bound for London crashed into a densely populated neighborhood of Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff on Thursday morning, killing 241 out of 242 people on board. The incident is what is now considered one of India’s deadliest aviation tragedies in decades. Officials confirmed that only one person… Continue reading Air India Plane Crashes in Ahmedabad, Killing Over 240 in One of Nation’s Worst Aviation Disasters
Deadly School Shooting in Graz Leaves 10 Dead, Including Gunman
by Temitope Oladeji 10/6/2025 A tragic mass shooting unfolded Tuesday morning at a secondary school in Graz, Austria’s second-largest city, leaving at least 10 people dead, including the suspected shooter. According to city officials and police, this marks the country’s deadliest mass shooting outside of wartime. The attack occurred at BORG Dreierschutzengasse, a high school… Continue reading Deadly School Shooting in Graz Leaves 10 Dead, Including Gunman
Israel Deports Greta Thunberg After Intercepting Gaza-Bound Aid Ship
by Temitope Oladeji 10/6/2025 Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and three others have been deported by Israel, just a day after Israeli forces seized the Madleen, a humanitarian aid vessel en route to the Gaza Strip to provide humanitarian relief to the impoverished Gaza residents. Thunberg was part of a 12-member crew attempting to deliver… Continue reading Israel Deports Greta Thunberg After Intercepting Gaza-Bound Aid Ship
Russia Claims New Push Into Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Region in Major Escalation
by Temitope Oladeji 08/6/2025 Russia announced on Sunday that its forces had entered Ukraine’s eastern Dnipropetrovsk region for the first time since the full-scale invasion began over three years ago, signaling a major escalation in the conflict amid stalled peace negotiations. The claim, if confirmed, would represent both a symbolic and strategic setback for Ukraine,… Continue reading Russia Claims New Push Into Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Region in Major Escalation