New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed into Law a Bipartisan Bill on Friday that Bans Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling in the State’s waters and beyond, a move that comes as a rebuke to t… Read More
An Oklahoma Judge, temporarily Blocked Two New Abortion Laws from taking effect in November, including One that Bans the Procedure after Six weeks of Pregnancy, but upheld Three others.
Wh… Read More
A transgender woman, bookstore owners, and an educator have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Montana's law that bans people dressed in drag from reading to children in public schools or l… Read More
The family of a Black high school student in Texas has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the state's governor and attorney general, alleging they failed to enforce a new law banni… Read More
India has called for strict observance of international humanitarian law in the Israel-Hamas conflict following an attack on a hospital in Gaza that triggered international outrage. The Exte… Read More
The Supreme Court of India recognized the need for greater civil rights for the LGBTQIA community but could not grant them extended rights. The court acknowledged the struggles faced by the… Read More
A 40-year-old man and his son's mother-in-law died by suicide in Hardoi, India after jumping in front of a train. The man and the woman were allegedly having an affair and had eloped last mo… Read More
At least 10 people have been killed in shootings in Lewiston, Maine, with the death toll expected to rise, according to law enforcement officials. Multiple people have also been wounded. The… Read More
Robert Card, the suspect in the mass shooting in Maine, has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to law enforcement officials. Card was wanted in connection with th… Read More
Matthew Perry, the actor known for playing Chandler Bing on the hit NBC sitcom “Friends,” has died. He was 54.
Perry was found dead Saturday in a hot tub at his Los Angeles home… Read More
Threatening statements about Jews on an internet discussion board have caused concern among students at Cornell University, leading to increased security measures at a Jewish center and kosh… Read More
John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, appeared on "CBS Mornings" to discuss the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. He stated that Israel has… Read More
Manila has rejected China's account of a military encounter near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. China claimed to have monitored and warned off a Philippine warship th… Read More
China's public security minister, Wang Xiaohong, has held talks with Myanmar's junta on establishing peace along their shared border following clashes between ethnic armed groups and the mil… Read More
A mother in Kaushambi, India has been arrested for allegedly hacking her 15-year-old daughter to death because she was opposed to her relationship with a boy. The mother, Shivpati, initially… Read More
Koko Zaria, whose real name is Ganiyu Ayinde Oyedepo, is a prominent Nigerian figure in the entertainment industry. At 53, he has established himself as an actor, producer, and millionaire e… Read More
Forbes has named late American singer, Michael Jackson, as the world’s highest-paid dead celebrity of 2023.
Jackson was named the highest-earning deceased celebrity on Forbes magazine… Read More
President Bola Tinubu warned his cabinet members that they would be dismissed if they failed to fulfill their ministry’s specific goals.
He made this statement during the opening of th… Read More
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced plans to militarize key airports, ports, and borders in order to combat organized crime. The decision comes after a criminal… Read More
Delhi-NCR is experiencing severe air pollution, with smog enveloping the city for the third consecutive day. The air quality index in many areas has crossed the 400 mark, posing a risk to th… Read More
A U.S. and Canadian warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait in a routine Freedom of Navigation Operation (FONOP), which is likely to provoke protest from Beijing. This is the second time in… Read More
Zhou Shuzhuang, a founding member of the Tiananmen Mothers victims' group, has passed away at the age of 87 in Beijing. She had spent decades advocating for justice for the victims of the 19… Read More
Andrea Armstrong, a law professor at Loyola University of New Orleans, has been named a recipient of the MacArthur "genius grant" for her work documenting the deaths of incarcerated people a… Read More
The Supreme Court of India has stated that it would be difficult to strike down a part of the women's reservation law that states it will be implemented after the Census. The court refused t… Read More
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre praised Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Finance Minister Donna Harpauer for their fight against the federal government's carbon pricing effort… Read More
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar described the Israel-Hamas war as a "very complex" situation and justified India's decision to abstain from voting on a UN resolution calling for a hum… Read More
Sociopolitical activist Reno Omokri has chastised former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi, saying that Nigeria won’t go to war because he failed his aspiration to become president… Read More
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addressed the Philippine Congress, emphasizing the importance of defense cooperation between Japan, the Philippines, and the United States to maintain a… Read More
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his horror at the strike on an ambulance convoy outside a hospital in Gaza, calling for a humanitarian ceasefire. He condemned the terr… Read More
Hong Kong security chief Chris Tang has warned that the city plans to enact more far-reaching security laws to prevent espionage, which could apply to anyone worldwide. The 2020 National Sec… Read More
The Spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, Benjamin Hundeyin, has responded to Big Brother Naija ‘Level Up’ winner, Phyna, over a video showing her shouting out a police… Read More
Luxury retailer Watches of Switzerland saw its shares rise by 9.7% after reaffirming its plan to double sales and profits by 2028. The company reported a slight increase in revenue for the m… Read More
A former Chinese state-owned enterprise employee has been sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly handing "corporate intelligence" to foreign intelligence agencies. The man, identifie… Read More
President Bola Tinubu has officially approved and signed the N2.17 trillion 2023 Supplementary Budget into law.
The signing ceremony took place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, with notab… Read More
South Africa's International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Naledi Pandor, called for a ceasefire in the Gaza war and the opening of humanitarian corridors during her address to the Nat… Read More
Nigerian musician and record label executive, Habeeb Okikiola also known as Portable, has debunked claims of coordinating an attack on his former signee, Young Duu.
His management issued a d… Read More
Comedian Steve Martin expressed pride after his book "Shopgirl" was banned by a Florida school district. The Collier County School District removed several books, including Martin's, in resp… Read More
Russian artist and musician Sasha Skochilenko is facing an eight-year prison sentence for protesting against Russia's war in Ukraine. Skochilenko was arrested in April 2022 for spreading fal… Read More
Two individuals close to former Tunisian dictator Ben Ali have been imprisoned in separate investigations into suspected financial corruption. Marouane Mabrouk, a leading Tunisian businessma… Read More
The Annapurna region is Nepal’s second most popular trekking destination after the Everest region. Annapurna Base Camp Trek in this mainstream trekking route leads you to the foothills… Read More
In the realm of construction, the mastery of concrete mix stands as an indispensable cornerstone for achieving triumph in any project. Be it the crafting of a modest do-it-yourself endeavor… Read More
A police sub-inspector in Rajasthan, India, has been arrested and sacked after being accused of raping a minor girl. The officer, Bhupendra Singh, was suspended on Friday and his termination… Read More
Gabon has announced that the African Development Bank (AfDB) has lifted financial sanctions imposed on the country after President Ali Bongo was removed from power in a coup in August. The d… Read More
Dozens of teachers in Saskatchewan, Canada, have signed a petition calling on school divisions not to follow the province's pronoun law. The law, passed in October, prevents children under 1… Read More
A lion escaped from a local circus in an Italian seaside town, causing residents to be told to stay indoors for over five hours. The lion was eventually sedated and captured, with his handle… Read More
Balanced News reports that French Socialist Senator Akli Melouli strongly opposes an immigration law that he believes will create more undocumented individuals. He argues that the law fails… Read More
Cambodian authorities have evicted 40,000 people from the Angkor temple complex since 2022, claiming the need to protect the UNESCO World Heritage site, according to Amnesty International. T… Read More
The Israeli military has launched a ground operation inside Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza, targeting Hamas. The operation was carried out after the IDF repeatedly warned Hamas against using the… Read More
A light infantry battalion with over 120 troops surrendered to ethnic rebels in Myanmar's Shan state, marking the second time in two weeks that a battalion belonging to the military junta ha… Read More
Joe Ajaero is a prominent Nigerian journalist and unionist currently serving as the National President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). He assumed office in 2023, succeeding Ayuba Wabb… Read More
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a new law that automatically seals criminal records for individuals who have completed their sentences and maintained a clean record for a certain p… Read More
William Leonard Roberts II, known professionally as Rick Ross, is an American rapper and record executive. An influential figure in modern hip-hop music, Rick Ross has become known for his … Read More
House Speaker Mike Johnson has released a large collection of surveillance footage from inside the Capitol on January 6, showing various moments of activity as protesters broke in. The video… Read More
Julie Bowen is an American actress and model who starred as Claire Dunphy on ABC’s hit series Modern Family. She appeared on the show between 2009 and 2020 and won critical praise and… Read More
Rubi Rose is an American rapper and model who became famous after being featured in the music video for Migos’ hit single “Bad & Boujee” in 2017. From there, she starte… Read More
Natasha Lyonne, an American actress and producer, rose to fame when she had a recurring role as Nicky Nichols in the hit Netflix comedy series, “Orange Is the New Black” from 201… Read More
Aide to Davido, better known as Israel Dmw, recently offered his thoughts on the role of mothers-in-law in marriages on social media.
He advocated for careful investigation before marrying… Read More
Esha Gupta is an Indian actress and model who is well known for her work in the Bollywood film Industry. She is one of the top models in the country, won the Miss India International title… Read More
Actress Uche Ogbodo has stated that there is nothing wrong with a man asking his wife to cook for him hours after she received the news about her father’s death.
Uche said this in an I… Read More
Trading stocks is one of the 21st century’s most lucrative ways to make money. Young people have embraced it as a way to escape the matrix.
It can be done anywhere and anytime with… Read More