3 hikers dead in Indonesian volcanic eruption: official
Jakarta – Three hikers, including two foreigners, were killed and 10 were missing after a volcano on Indonesia’s eastern... Read more
8 May
CAF Confederation Cup final: USM Alger factfile
Johannesburg – Factfile for 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup finalists Union Sportive de la Medina d’Alger (USM Alger) of Algeria:... Read more
8 May
Nigerian army says has freed children kidnapped from orphanage
Lagos – The Nigerian army said on Thursday that its troops had freed seven children and two adults who... Read more
8 May
Chad declares state of emergency in restive region after Boko Haram attacks
Ndjamena – Chad declared a 20-day state of emergency in the jihadist-plagued Lake Chad region late on Thursday, days... Read more
8 May
18 Nigerian loggers killed in jihadist attack
Kano – Boko Haram jihadists have killed 18 loggers in northeast Nigerian Borno state, local sources told AFP Thursday,... Read more
8 May
AI actors not eligible for Golden Globes, say organizers
Los Angeles – Performances by AI-generated actors will not be eligible for Golden Globe awards, organizers said Thursday, days... Read more
8 May
Arsenal sense Premier League glory as Spurs eye safety
London – Arsenal are firmly back in control of the Premier League title race and a win at struggling... Read more
8 May
Iran denies ship attack as Trump warns of renewed bombing, eyes deal
Washington – Iran denied on Thursday attacking a South Korean cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz this week,... Read more
7 May
Ukraine fires hundreds of drones at Russia after Moscow threat
Moscow – Russia’s defence ministry said on Thursday that its forces had destroyed almost 350 Ukrainian drones overnight, days... Read more
7 May
Two drones from Russia crash in Latvia: army
Warsaw – Several drones entered Latvian airspace from Russia overnight, with two of them crashing and one causing a... Read more
7 May
