French President Emmanuel Macron to Visit Nigeria to Deepen Security, Trade and Investment Ties
French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Nigeria later this year as both countries seek to strengthen their long-standing bilateral relationship. The visit is expected to focus on expanding cooperation in key areas, including security, trade, investment, energy, education,…
Hungary’s president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removal
Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok has agreed to step down, signing an amendment to the country’s constitution which will end his presidency at midnight on Sunday. Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s Tisza party had steamrolled the law change through parliament to oust…
UK Opens Probe Into TikTok’s Child Safety Measures
An investigation has been launched into whether TikTok is doing enough to keep children off its platform. The probe by media regulator Ofcom comes a month after the UK government announced that under-16’s would be banned entirely from a range…
Burnham Vows a New Direction for Britain as He Prepares to Lead Labour
Andy Burnham is expected to outline a fresh vision for the United Kingdom as he prepares to become the new leader of the Labour Party. The Greater Manchester Mayor is set to promise a new path focused on rebuilding trust…
Kris Jenner’s mother Mary Jo dies aged 91
Mary Jo Campbell, the mother of the Kardashian-Jenner “momager” Kris Jenner, has died aged 91. Jenner, 70, announced the news on Thursday on social media: “Today, we said goodbye to my beautiful Mommy MJ.”No cause of death was immediately provided….
Starmer becomes first UK PM to receive top French honour
Sir Keir Starmer has become the first serving UK prime minister to be awarded France’s top honour, the Legion d’honneur.He received the award at the end of a meeting of the so-called Coalition of the Willing – the group of…
Hungary parliament votes to remove president from office
The Hungarian parliament has voted to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office, who was widely seen as a loyalist of former prime minister Viktor Orbán who lost power in April after 16 years. Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s Tisza party used…
Veteran U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71
Veteran U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican lawmaker from South Carolina and one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress, has died at the age of 71 following a “brief and sudden illness.” In a statement posted on…
UK actor Micheal Ward found not guilty of rape
British actor Micheal Ward has been cleared of raping a woman who claimed he had attacked her in the back of a car. Ward, 28, denied two charges of rape and three of sexual assault, and a jury at Snaresbrook…
Japan Confirms Visa-Free Entry for Citizens of 74 Countries, 3 African Nations on List
Japan has reaffirmed its visa-free entry policy for citizens of 74 countries and territories, allowing eligible travelers to visit the country for short-term stays without obtaining a visa in advance. The policy is based on reciprocal visa exemption agreements and…