Messi Leads Inter Miami to First MLS Cup Title
Lionel Messi delivered two assists as Inter Miami beat Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 to win their first Major League Soccer championship. Read the full match report and reactions.
Lionel Messi delivered two assists as Inter Miami beat Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 to win their first Major League Soccer championship. Read the full match report and reactions.
Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka meets CAN leaders in Plateau to forge peace. They urge government action on jobs and security to end religious violence. Read the full story.
Russian overnight attacks with 704 drones & missiles target Ukraine's energy grid & railways, leaving thousands without heat & water. Details on the strikes and ongoing US peace talks.
US and Ukrainian officials hold third day of talks in Miami. Both sides agree any real progress depends on Russia's readiness for peace. Read the latest on the diplomatic push.
2025 was the year of lavish Nigerian celebrity weddings. From Davido's Miami vows to Mr Eazi's three-continent celebration, explore the love stories that dominated headlines.
The EU's plan to use €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine faces legal risks, while ignoring calls for colonial reparations in Africa. This double standard threatens Europe's financial credibility. Read the full analysis.
Former US President Donald Trump has been named the first recipient of FIFA's new Peace Prize. The award recognises his disputed role in global peace efforts. Read the full story.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun tells UN Security Council his nation seeks diplomacy, not conflict with Israel. He urges support for army's disarmament plan amid Hezbollah criticism.
Russian President Vladimir Putin vows to take Donbas as Ukraine prepares for new US peace talks. Get the latest on the conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Lionel Messi hints he might not play in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Argentine legend suggests his body and young talent could keep him from defending the title. Read his full interview details.
A US woman has dropped her sexual battery lawsuit against former UFC champion Conor McGregor. Get the full details on the case dismissal and McGregor's recent legal and sporting issues.
Turkey's Energy Minister warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy facilities after Black Sea drone attacks. Disruption would hit global markets and daily lives. Read more.
Vladimir Putin warns Europe against conflict as Zelenskyy awaits US peace talks outcome. Get the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war developments.
The heavyweight clash between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul on Dec 19 is sparking safety fears. Experts cite a severe physical mismatch despite the massive $100 million purse. Read the full analysis.
Russia accuses NATO of preparing for a major war after an official suggested pre-emptive strikes. Moscow warns of consequences as Ukraine peace talks continue. Read the full details.
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video of her driver humorously rejecting her marriage proposal has sparked massive reactions online. The man's witty and self-aware responses highlight real societal pressures.
A US Embassy delegation met President Tinubu's aide, Dr Abiodun Essiet, in Abuja to discuss peace initiatives and security collaboration in Nigeria's North Central region. Learn the key outcomes.
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine war and Gaza conflict fuel demand. US companies dominate while European firms see 13% growth despite supply challenges.
Lionel Messi made football history with his 405th career assist as Inter Miami crushed NYCFC 5-1 to win their first-ever MLS Eastern Conference championship. Read more about this historic victory.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismisses powerful chief of staff Andriy Yermak following anti-corruption search of his residence. Critical blow to Ukraine's negotiation strategy amid peace talks.
Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever strongly opposes the EU proposal to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine funding, citing legal and financial risks for his country.
A Russian military court has handed life sentences to eight individuals for the 2022 attack on the Kerch Bridge, a vital supply link to annexed Crimea. The blast killed five and triggered massive Russian retaliation. Read the full details.
Russian President Vladimir Putin denies plans to attack Europe while France announces military service revival. Read latest developments in Ukraine conflict and peace talks.
Russian President Putin demands Ukraine cede occupied territories for peace, threatening continued military action. US proposes new peace plan as conflict escalates. Read the latest developments.
Seventeen South African men recruited through social media influencers are trapped in Ukraine manufacturing drones. Investigation reveals global trafficking network exploiting African youth.
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly attacks as US President Trump's peace proposal faces European resistance. Six killed in Kyiv, three in Rostov. Updated plan aims to uphold Ukrainian sovereignty.
European nations present 28-point peace counter-proposal for Ukraine war, challenging Trump's plan with stronger NATO provisions and Russian asset seizures for reconstruction.
European and African leaders gather in Angola for crucial talks on trade, critical minerals and security cooperation amid US-European rift over Ukraine peace plan. Read more.
The EU will press the US to implement their July trade deal, focusing on reducing 50% steel tariffs. High-level talks begin in Brussels. Read more.
Lionel Messi scored and assisted three goals as Inter Miami thrashed FC Cincinnati 4-0 to reach the MLS Eastern Conference final. They will host NYCFC next for a place in the MLS Cup.