Barack Obama has endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic presidential nominee, ending days of…
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French train network hit by ‘massive attack’ ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Service on three high-speed train lines in France was disrupted on Friday because of arson, the…
Terror attacks increase in Togo as Sahel extremists encroach
Violent extremist organizations from northern Benin and Burkina Faso are increasingly targeting northern Togo as conflicts…
Biden sidesteps hard truth in first speech since quitting race
It was Joe Biden’s first chance to define how he will be judged by history. In…
Meta removes 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria over ‘sextortion’ scams
Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it had removed about 63,000 accounts in Nigeria that attempted to…
What Biden quitting means for Harris, the Democrats and Trump
Joe Biden has turned the US election on its head. After fiercely insisting for weeks that…
South Korea makes N Korean defector vice minister
Former North Korean diplomat Tae Yong-ho has been named the new leader of South Korea’s presidential…
Mass IT outage affects airlines, media and banks
A raft of global institutions – including major banks, media outlets and airlines – have reported…
Democrats’ mood darkens as Biden faces new pressure
Joe Biden’s campaign faced further pressure on Thursday amid reported concerns from Barack Obama about the…
UAE lifts 2022 visa ban on Nigerians
The United Arab Emirates has lifted a 21-month-long visa ban on Nigerians. Nigeria’s information minister Mohammed…