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Russian President Vladimir Putin is poised to tighten his grip on power in an election that is certain to deliver him a landslide victory, though thousands of opponents have staged a symbolic noon protest at polling stations. Supporters of Putin’s fiercest political foe Alexey Navalny, who died in an Arctic …

Montreal, Canada – Canada has announced it is lifting a freeze on funding for the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), after facing fierce criticism for cutting assistance during Israel’s war in Gaza. In a statement on Friday, Canadian Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen said the government is …

Real Madrid coach, Carlo Ancelotti has claimed that he is ‘innocent’ after being charged on two counts of defrauding the Spanish Treasury which took place during his first spell at Real Madrid between 2013 and 2015.     The Italian manager is reportedly facing a prison sentence of four years …

Repeatedly, I said the mountain of debt caused Naira devaluation. I said the mountain of debt increases by the day. I said daily increasing mountain of debt is daily increasing Naira devaluation. Repeatedly, I said the mountain of debt caused present Hardship killing this territory natives. I said the mountain …

Organised Labour stormed the Lagos office of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday, Feb. 6, to protest over the ban and shut down of production lines of companies manufacturing alcoholic drinks in sachets and small bottles below 200ml.    Led by leaders of the Trade …

Opinion Tractor on farm track by Peter Holmes, via Wikimedia Commons The progressive stranglehold of “climate change” policy in Europe has taken its toll on their farmers, and they have reached a critical breaking point. A breaking point that could be coming to America’s heartland in the very near future. Europe …

Tunis, Tunisia – A boat said to be carrying some 37 migrants and asylum seekers has gone missing off the coast of Sfax in Tunisia. Relatives described receiving final phone calls at around 2:30pm on January 11, as the boat was setting out to sea. By around 10pm the same …

Lebanon has warned Israel of ‘uncontrollable escalation’ as protests broke out across several Muslim countries after Hezbollah called for a ‘day of rage’ after a hospital was bombed in Gaza on Tuesday night, October 17.      The Gaza hospital strike which killed at least 500 people, trigged protest as …

West African country’s interior ministry says it is taking measures to ‘preserve peace and tranquillity in the country’. Two people have been killed in Senegal in protests sparked by the arrest of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, according to the country’s interior ministry. Two “lifeless male bodies” were discovered in the …

Something remarkable happened during the fifth inning of the 2023 All-Star Game in Seattle. Fans from around MLB banded together and protested the A’s proposed move from Oakland to Las Vegas. No, this wasn’t just a few A’s fans sending a message to owner John Fisher. The chant permeated the …