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Olamide, Burna Boy make Obama's favourite songs for 2025

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Former US President Barack Obama has revealed his favourite music for 2025, continuing a tradition he began years back. Mr Obama, who has shared annual lists of his favourite book... Read More


Parliament passes nuclear energy bill, paves way for pvt investments

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Both Houses of Parliament have cleared the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025 or SHANTI bill after the Rajya Sabha approve... Read More


US government sues US Virgin Islands and accuses officials of violating the Second Amendment

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- A Second Amendment clash has erupted between the federal government and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The U.S. government sued the U.S. territory, its police department and Police Co... Read More


Tuggar and the Nigerian Air Force Eleven in Ouagadougou, By Simbo Olorunfemi

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- "Nigeria has never had expansionist tendencies, never been threatening towards our neighbours, and always chosen the path of peace and conciliation. This, in part, may have to do w... Read More


Empire state of mind: Africa has seen this movie before, By Phillip van Niekerk

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- A grim anniversary passed this year almost unnoticed. Ninety years ago, in October 1935, Fascist Italy invaded Abyssinia - one of only three African states, alongside Liberia and ... Read More


Shocking Epstein photos reveal women's bodies pictured with 'Lolita' quotes

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- House Oversight Democrats on Thursday (December 18) released a new batch of photographs linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including images that reference Lolita, ... Read More


Japan's MUFG Bank Buys 20% Stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 39,618 Crore

Mumbai, Dec. 19 -- Japan's MUFG Bank has decided to acquire a 20% stake in Shriram Finance Ltd (SFL) for Rs 39,618 crore (US$4.4 billion), marking the largest foreign direct investment (FDI) in a fina... Read More


Work starts on 114-million-USD biomass power plant in Lao Cai

Lao Cai, Dec. 19 -- The construction of Yen Bai 1 biomass power plant, a 50-megawatt project worth nearly 3 trillion VND (about 114 million USD), began on December 19 as part of the country's efforts ... Read More


Sudanese paramilitary group RSF killed more than 1,000 civilians in Zamzam camp in April, UN says

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- More than 1,000 civilians were killed in a three-day attack by the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group earlier this year on the largest displacement camp in western Sudan, th... Read More


Kennedy Center to be renamed to include Trump's name - White House announces change after 'unanimous' vote

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The popular Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. is set to be renamed to the Trump-Kennedy Center, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Thursday. In a post on... Read More