A Dutch court has ordered the Netherlands to halt the delivery of parts for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel in its bombardment of the Gaza Strip. The order followed an appeal by human rights organisations against a lower court decision rejecting their argument that supplying the parts contributed to alleged …
Read More »Youth leaders halt construction of brothel in Bayelsa community
The youth leaders of Okutukutu community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have stopped the ongoing construction of a brothel in their area. The youth president, Kester Wilcox, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Saturday, January 27, 2024, said if the brothel is built …
Read More »US auto workers halt strike expansion after concessions on EV battery plant
UAW President Fain praises breakthrough, with implications for labour arrangements undergirding green transition. The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has said that it will not further expand its strike after winning a major breakthrough, bringing electric vehicle battery plants into the union’s national contract. In a video appearance on Friday, …
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Read More »Hezbollah chief urges halt to Palestinian camp clashes in Lebanon
The head of the powerful armed group Hezbollah has called for a halt to days of deadly clashes that have raged between rival factions in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh in southern Lebanon. At least 11 people have been killed in the camp since fighting broke out on …
Read More »Ganduje seeks court intervention to halt EFCC probe
The former governor is seeking protection from the EFCC’s inquiry into a series of videos. Former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has approached the High Court in Kano, requesting an order to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from investigating him.
Read More »Tanzania Should Halt Plan to Relocate Maasai Pastoralists
Arusha, Tanzania: Maasai children taking their cows to a river. The government plans to displace about 150,000 pastoralists. Credit: Shutterstock. Opinion by Juliana Nnoko-Mewanu, Oryem Nyeko (nairobi) Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Inter Press Service NAIROBI, Feb 21 (IPS) – Juliana Nnoko-Mewanu is a senior researcher on women and land and Oryem …
Read More »World Cup Homecoming Brings Argentina to a Halt
As Argentina’s national soccer team touched down in Buenos Aires on Tuesday after winning the World Cup, millions of Argentines flocked to greet the players. The government declared their homecoming a national holiday, and the team began a 50-mile victory parade through the capital. The team toured the city on …
Read More »Osun: PDP Condemns Attempt To Halt Adeleke’s Inauguration
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned an alleged attempt by some members of the opposition trying to stop the inauguration of the Osun State Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke slated for Sunday 27 November 2022. Naija News gathered that the Chairman of the PDP Osun State Caretaker, Dr Akindele Adekunle alleged …
Read More »Terrifying crash brings Rally New Zealand to a halt
Rally New Zealand has its fifth different leader after Elfyn Evans crashed his Toyota into an embankment on a bruising start to day three of the event. Evans and Gus Greensmith were victims of slippery conditions in Special Stage 9 and Special Stage 10 respectively, each crashing heavily. A spin …
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