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US President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS), accusing the agency of failing to protect his confidential tax records and causing significant reputational and financial damage. The lawsuit, filed on Thursday in a Miami federal court, was brought by Trump in his personal capacity alongside…
China’s rapid execution of 11 members of a notorious organised crime family operating along the China–Myanmar border underscores Beijing’s uncompromising stance on transnational crime, online fraud, and human trafficking. The executions followed death sentences handed down in September, and came as no surprise to observers familiar with China’s judicial system, which carries out more executions…
The conviction of a former French senator has sent shockwaves through France’s political and social landscape, reigniting urgent conversations about drug-facilitated sexual assault, often referred to as chemical submission. The case, which involves the spiking of a female MP’s drink, highlights how power, trust, and abuse can dangerously intersect—even at the highest levels of public…
China has executed 11 members of the notorious Ming family criminal syndicate, a powerful scam mafia accused of running brutal fraud compounds in Myanmar and killing workers who attempted to escape, Chinese state media reported on Thursday. According to Xinhua news agency, the executed individuals were convicted of multiple serious crimes, including homicide, illegal detention,…
French lawmakers have passed a landmark bill banning social media use for under-15s, positioning France as one of the most aggressive countries yet in confronting the impact of digital platforms on children. The bill, adopted by the National Assembly in an overnight session by 130 votes to 21, is strongly backed by President Emmanuel Macron,…
A powerful winter storm has swept across the United States, leaving at least seven people dead and plunging hundreds of thousands of homes into darkness. The storm, driven by a destabilised polar vortex, has brought extreme cold, heavy snow, and freezing rain across vast regions. Authorities describe the conditions as life-threatening, with travel disruptions and…
Thai immigration and police authorities have arrested 11 Nigerians following the dismantling of a suspected international romance scam syndicate operating in the Muang Thong Thani area of Thailand. The arrests were carried out on Monday during a joint operation by immigration and police officers and were confirmed on Thursday by local news outlet Thailand News….
The Republic of Türkiye has invited the Federal Government of Nigeria to formally establish ownership and claim 76 wooden and metal artefacts believed to be of Nigerian origin, in a move aimed at advancing cultural restitution and strengthening bilateral relations between both countries. The development was disclosed by the Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy,…
The Federal Government has approved a 40 per cent salary increase for lecturers in federal tertiary institutions and introduced a new professorial cadre allowance that will see university professors receive a monthly top-up of over ₦140,000. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today,…
Glaucoma is widely considered an eye disease of old age, something to worry about later in life. But eye specialists are increasingly sounding the alarm: glaucoma is quietly showing up in people in their 20s and 30s, often long before symptoms become obvious. What makes glaucoma especially dangerous is its silence. In its early stages,…
