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‘Shocking and Horrifying’: Israel Destroys AP Office in Gaza
An Israeli airstrike on Saturday destroyed a high-rise building that housed The Associated Press office in the Gaza Strip, despite repeated urgent calls from the news agency to the military
Death Toll Rises as Violence Rocks Gaza, Israel and West Bank
Israeli planes renewed air strikes in Gaza early on Saturday and Hamas militants responded by firing rockets into Israel as their battle entered a fifth night and US and Arab
US Fuel Pipeline ‘Paid Hackers $5m in Ransom’, Reports Claim
A major US fuel pipeline has reportedly paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide nearly $5m (£3.6m) in ransom, following a cyber-attack. Colonial Pipeline suffered a ransomware cyber-attack over the weekend and took
Israel Threatens Gaza Ground Invasion Despite Truce Efforts
Israel on Thursday said it was massing troops along the Gaza frontier and calling up 9,000 reservists ahead of a possible ground invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory, as the two
Covid: Biden Hails ‘Great Day’, Sheds Mask in Oval Office
President Joe Biden has hailed a “great day for America” as US officials said vaccinated people can go mask-less in most indoor and outdoor settings. The president removed his mask
Nigeria to Reactivate Special Terrorism Courts to Prosecute Insurgents
The Nigerian Minister of Justice and Attorney general of the Federation Abubakar Malami has said the federal government will through the Ministry of Justice’s Complex Case Group, resuscitate the existing
Israel Masses Troops Along Gaza as Rocket Fire, Air Strikes Escalate
Israel was preparing ground troops along the Gaza border on Thursday and Hamas launched rocket barrages at southern Israel as the fiercest hostilities in years dragged on with no end
US Sends Envoy as Israel-Gaza Barrages Spiral, Hamas Commander Killed
Israel killed a Hamas commander and vowed no let-up in its Gaza barrages on Wednesday as Palestinian militants rained rockets far across the border and Washington dispatched an envoy to
‘One Step from Famine’: G7 Commits £276m to Tackle Food Insecurity in Northeast Nigeria
The Group of Seven intergovernmental organisation, popularly called the G7, has committed N148.062 billion (£276 million) to tackle deteriorating food security of millions of Nigerians occasioned by years of insurgency
Covid-19: Nigeria Reintroduces Nationwide Curfew, Restrictions on Mass Gatherings
Authorities in Nigeria have reintroduced restrictions on mass gatherings to curb the further spread of Covid-19. The Presidential steering committee on Covid-19 also reintroduced a nationwide 12 am to 4 am curfew as part
