US Lawmakers: Chinese Illegal Mining Funds Nigeria Terror
Five US Republican lawmakers allege Chinese nationals involved in illegal mining in Nigeria are paying protection money to terrorist groups, as detailed in a new bill before Congress.
Category : Foreign Relations
Switzerland to Vote on Population Cap Referendum
Switzerland will hold a referendum on June 14 to decide whether to cap its population at 10 million by 2050, a proposal by the Swiss People's Party aimed at controlling immigration and protecting resources.
Kim Jong Un Reportedly Names Daughter Kim Ju Ae as Successor
South Korea's intelligence service reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has designated his 13-year-old daughter, Kim Ju Ae, as his heir apparent, marking a significant shift in the country's leadership succession plans.
US Lists Cuba, North Korea, Iran, Syria as State Sponsors of Terrorism
The United States has officially designated Cuba, North Korea, Iran, and Syria as state sponsors of terrorism, imposing severe sanctions including defense export bans and foreign assistance restrictions under specific legal authorities.
US Congressmen: Royal Reputation on Line Over Epstein Crisis
US congressmen Suhas Subramanyam and Melanie Stansbury state the Royal Family's reputation is 'on the line' regarding the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, urging accountability for Prince Andrew and investigation into information sharing.
Kim Jong Un's Daughter Ju Ae Set as North Korea's Heir
South Korean intelligence reports Kim Jong Un will designate his daughter Ju Ae as his successor at a landmark party congress this month, marking a historic shift in North Korean leadership.
Starmer Calls for Apology from Man Utd Owner Over Immigration Comments
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe's claim that the UK is being 'colonised by immigrants' as offensive and wrong, urging an apology.
Trump Urges Iran Nuclear Talks Continue After Netanyahu Meeting
US President Donald Trump pressed for continued negotiations with Iran during a White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as diplomatic efforts intensify to curb Tehran's nuclear programme.
Iran Accused of Executing Protesters in Hospital Beds
An Iranian doctor alleges the Islamic regime is executing injured protesters in hospital beds, shooting them while still connected to medical equipment. Medical staff face arrest and torture for treating the wounded.
UK Doubles Troops in Norway Over Putin's Arctic Threat
The UK will increase its military presence in Norway from 1,000 to 2,000 personnel over three years, joining NATO's Arctic Sentry mission to counter Russia's growing threat in the High North region.
US Bill Targets Kwankwaso, MACBAN for Sanctions Over Religious Freedom
US lawmakers have introduced a bill seeking sanctions against NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso and MACBAN for alleged religious freedom violations. Former Buhari aide Bashir Ahmad defends Kwankwaso's anti-terrorism record as US deploys troops to Nigeria.
Nigerian Woman's Viral Plea to Trump Over ICE Deportations
A Nigerian woman abroad made an emotional appeal to President Donald Trump, pleading for time for immigrants facing deportation by ICE agents. Her viral video has sparked widespread reactions online.
US Proposes Sanctions on Kwankwaso, Fulani Groups Over Religious Freedom
Five US Congressmen introduced the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026, recommending sanctions against Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and Fulani associations for alleged severe violations of religious freedom in Nigeria.
US Bill Aims to Designate Fulani Militia as Terrorists
A US congressman introduces the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026, targeting Christian persecution and considering terrorist designation for Fulani militias, with mixed reactions from Nigerians.
US Republicans Seek Terrorist Label for Fulani Militias
Republican lawmakers in the US House introduce legislation calling for Fulani militias to be designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, citing religious violence in Nigeria.
Ayodele Warns Tinubu Over US Military Presence in Nigeria
Primate Elijah Ayodele cautions President Bola Tinubu against foreign pressure as US deploys troops to Nigeria, rejecting genocide allegations against Christians.
Trump Threatens to Block US-Canada Bridge Opening
Former US President Donald Trump threatens to halt the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, escalating trade disputes with Canada over fairness and respect claims.
Netanyahu to Discuss Iran Military Options with Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will meet US President Trump to discuss potential military strikes against Iran amid renewed US-Iran negotiations. Israel seeks security assurances and freedom to act militarily.
US Deports 97 Nigerians for Serious Offenses
The US Department of Homeland Security has deported 97 Nigerians for crimes ranging from fraud and identity theft to violent offenses and drug charges under its 'worst-of-the-worst' program.
US: Social Media Posts Can Cause Deportation, Visa Revocation
The US government has intensified screening of social media activity for foreign nationals, with posts linked to antisemitism, terrorism, or harmful foreign policy views risking visa revocation or deportation.
US to Deport 97 Nigerians in Expanded Crackdown
The United States has added 18 Nigerians to its deportation list, bringing the total to 97 individuals targeted under ICE's 'worst-of-the-worst' program for crimes including wire fraud and identity theft.
US Warns Nigerians: Visa Overstays Threaten Travel for All
The United States Mission in Nigeria issues strong warning that Nigerian travelers who overstay visas jeopardize future travel opportunities for fellow citizens seeking education, business, or family visits.
King Charles Backs Police in Prince Andrew-Epstein Case
King Charles has committed to supporting British police investigating allegations that Prince Andrew shared confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein while serving as UK trade envoy, following new document releases.
NUSA Condemns Murder of Nigerian Man Emeka Uzor in South Africa
The Nigerian Union South Africa has condemned the fatal shooting of Emeka Clement Uzor during an anti-drug operation in Johannesburg, calling for a transparent investigation into the incident.
US Embassy Warns Nigerians on Visa Overstays
The United States embassy in Nigeria has cautioned that visa overstays by Nigerian travelers could limit opportunities for students, business visitors, and families seeking entry into America.
King Charles Supports Police Probe into Prince Andrew
King Charles III has declared readiness to assist Thames Valley Police in any investigation concerning his brother Prince Andrew's connections to Jeffrey Epstein, amid escalating royal family tensions.
First Lady Tinubu Calls US Airstrikes in Nigeria a Blessing
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu describes US military airstrikes on militants as a welcome development, signaling openness to deeper security cooperation with Washington.
Ghana Recalls Envoy to Nigeria Over Vote-Buying Claims
Ghana's government has recalled High Commissioner Mohammed Ahmed from Nigeria following allegations of electoral malpractice during a party primary. President Mahama ordered the immediate recall.
Tinubu's Wife Backs US Airstrikes, Seeks Security Partnership
Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu describes US Christmas Day airstrikes as a blessing, calls for enhanced security collaboration with America during Washington meetings focused on investment and stability.
Herzog Honors Bondi Victims, Vows Unity Against Evil
Israeli President Isaac Herzog paid tribute to victims of the Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney, emphasizing unity across faiths to overcome evil and addressing rising antisemitism globally.
Page 4 of 34