Kenya School Fire Kills 16 Students, Raises Boarding School Safety Concerns
By Elizabeth Ugbo A deadly fire killed 16 students at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Kenya, on Thursday morning. The…
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WHO Warns Conflict Is Worsening DR Congo Ebola Outbreak
By Elizabeth Ugbo Canada has announced a 90-day entry ban on residents from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and…
Trump Threatens Oman Over Strait of Hormuz Control Plan
By Elizabeth Ugbo United States President Donald Trump threatened military action against Oman on Wednesday during a cabinet meeting in…
Iran Warns of Stronger Retaliation as Israel Intensifies Lebanon Offensive, Dozens Killed
By Elizabeth Ugbo Iran accused the United States of violating the ceasefire this week after reported strikes hit southern Iran,…
Iran–US Talks in Qatar Over Strait of Hormuz Deal Intensify Amid War Tensions
By Elizabeth Ugbo Iranian and US officials met in Doha, Qatar, on Monday to negotiate a potential agreement over the…
More Than 1.6 Million Pilgrims Gather at Arafat for Hajj’s Most Sacred Ritual
By Elizabeth Ugbo More than 1.6 million pilgrims gathered on Tuesday at the Plain of Arafat near Makkah, Saudi Arabia,…
Sierra Leone Receives First US Deportation Flight Carrying West African Migrants
By Elizabeth Ugbo Sierra Leone on Wednesday received nine deported migrants from the United States at Freetown International Airport. The…
Three Killed In Suspected Hate Attack At San Diego Mosque And Islamic School
By Elizabeth Ugbo Three people were killed on Monday after two gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San…
US, Nigerian Forces Kill ISIS Leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in Joint Africa Operation
By Elizabeth Ugbo United States President Donald Trump announced on Friday that American troops and the Nigerian Armed Forces killed…
Latvia Prime Minister Evika Silina Resigns After Coalition Collapse
By Elizabeth Ugbo Evika Silina resigned on Thursday after the left-leaning The Progressives withdrew support from her coalition government, leaving…