Black Sea Incident: Putin Dismisses Prospects of 3rd World War
Pat Stevens/ Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has dismissed the possibility of last week’s Black Sea incident, in which Russia claimed…
Facebook Hits $1 Trillion Market Valuation
TheWrap/ A late-day stock surge helped Facebook become one of a small group of companies to hit or surpass a…
Ex-South African President, Zuma, Sentenced to 15 Months in Jail
Agency Report/ South Africa’s top court on Tuesday handed former president Jacob Zuma a 15-month jail term for contempt of…
Chauvin to Spend 22 Years in Prison for Floyd Murder
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 years and five months in prison today for the murder…
Tension as Russia Fires Shots, Bombs at British Warship in the Black Sea
Femi Ashekun/ Russia said its forces fired warning shots at a British destroyer off the coast of Crimea today, according…
Group Buys 10% Stake in Universal Music for $4Bn
A blank-cheque company backed by hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman is to buy a 10 percent stake in Universal Music…
Iskilu Wakili: OPU Brazil Demands Release of Arrested Members in Nigeria …Gives 7-Day Ultimatum
Adeyinka Olaiya/ The Oodua Progressive Union (OPU), Brazil Chapter, has urged police authorities in Nigeria to release its members being…
Fully Vaccinated Persons No Longer Need to Wear Mask —CDC
Femi Ashekun/ Americans who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can now resume activities that they did prior to the…
Hamas Fires 300 Rockets into Isreal, Injures 6 Civilians … Retaliatory Fire Kills 15 Militants, Destroys Multiple Military Targets in Gaza
Femi Ashekun/ The Isreal Defense Force (IDF) has claimed that Hamas militants operating in Gaza have fired no fewer than…
Twitter Acquires Ad-free News Startup, Scroll
Femi Ashekun/ Twitter announced today it had acquired Scroll as part of a future subscription service. Neither company disclosed the…