Nigeria kills her sun: Death and vindication for Ken Saro-Wiwa, Ogoni Nine
Lagos, Nigeria – “Lord, take my soul, but the struggle continues,” the man said, before his body went limp. It swung gently from the makeshift gallows, hurriedly built a few…
Global economies reel from Trump’s tariffs punch
Listen to article WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump’s latest wave of tariffs on exports from dozens of trading partners sent global stock markets tumbling on Friday and countries and companies…
Manhunt for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in Montana bar
Police have told residents to stay home and not approach the suspect, who could be ‘armed and dangerous’. A manhunt is under way for a former United States soldier suspected…
Indonesian president frees hundreds of prisoners as part of unity plan
Among the first batch of freed prisoners were prominent rivals of former President Joko Widodo jailed during his term. Indonesia has begun releasing hundreds of inmates from prison, including people…
Epstein victims claim ‘cover up’ as Maxwell moved to low security prison
Ghislaine Maxwell, the accomplice in the abuse of underage girls by high-society sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been moved to a minimum security facility in Texas, the United States Bureau…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,255
Here are the key events on day 1,255 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here is how things stand on Saturday, August 2: Fighting Ukrainian rescuers recovered more than a dozen…
President Trump fires labor statistics boss after weak jobs report
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Aug. 1, 202501:56 Tesla found partly liable in deadly Autopilot crash 01:49 New details and…
Who are the winners and losers of Trump’s tariffs?
This week’s finalized list elicited reprieve but also dismay— often with little or no explanation. The harshest import taxes were slapped on Syria (41%), Laos and Myanmar (40%), three relatively…
Search is on for suspect in Montana bar shooting that killed 4
The search was on for a man suspected of fatally shooting four people at a Montana bar Friday morning, state officials said. The suspect was named as Michael Paul Brown,…
American Eagle faces backlash over Sydney Sweeney ‘great genes’ ad
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Aug. 1, 202502:52 Now Playing American Eagle faces backlash over Sydney Sweeney ‘great genes’ ad…