A father, Fernando Vega has been charged with capital murder in connection with the deaths of his twin newborn daughters, Massail and Mirena, who were found dead in their home in Houston on October 4, 2023. If found guilty, Vega could face the death penalty, per report from Daily Mail UK. Vega was initially arrested on April 19 and charged with causing serious bodily injury to a child, along with…

A teenaged boy of 14 reportedly broke into a police station in Bosnia and stabbed to death one officer and wounded another, late Thursday. According to AFP, the attack took place in the town of Bosanska Krupa, 300 kilometres (186 miles) northwest of the capital Sarajevo. Interior minister for the Bosniak-Croat federation, one of the two entities that make up the country, Ramo Isak, said, “One officer is dead and…

The humanitarian crisis in the northern Gaza Strip deepened on Saturday as an Israeli bombardment killed at least 20 people, trapped thousands more and prompted one of the area’s last functioning hospitals to issue desperate pleas for assistance. Israeli airstrikes overnight and into Saturday hit the Jabaliya area of northern Gaza, even as the Israeli military is pressing ahead with its campaign in Lebanon, where it warned residents of 23…

As the BRICS summit got underway in central city of Kazan in Russia, world leaders made a passionate plea for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine on Wednesday. In what may come as a surprise to many, President Vladimir Putin informed his guests that he welcomed offers to mediate in the Ukraine conflict. Though, the Russian leader is showcasing the meeting to send a message that the West’s attempts…

The United States Department of Justice has warned Elon Musk’s Political Action Committee (PAC) regarding a $1 million giveaway targetted at registered voters in key swing states. Musk, who is a strong backer and vocal supporter of the Republican candidate, Donald Trump, has been spending millions to back his presidential campaign. According to CNN, the sweepstakes, which Musk has promoted as part of an effort to boost voter registration, is…

Three people were killed and 14 others were wounded in Turkey after terrorists attacked the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) facility on Wednesday. Turkish Authorities confirmed that a deadly assault took place at the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS), with media reporting a loud explosion at the scene. Confirming the attack, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on social media platform X, “A terrorist attack was carried out against the TUSAS…

Leading financial institution, the World Bank has stated that 129 million Nigerians are poor. The global bank stated this in its most recent development update on Nigeria. With the bank estimating Nigeria’s population at 223 million, based on data published on its official website, what this would imply is that six out of every 10 Nigerians are poor. The development comes amid tough economic challenges spurred by inflation facing the…

Donald Trump’s campaign has accused British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party of “blatant foreign interference” in the U.S. presidential campaign after some volunteers travelled to help campaign for Kamala Harriss. The Republican candidate’s camp has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission in Washington, calling for an investigation into what it termed illegal contributions from Labour to the Harris campaign. British political volunteers have long travelled to the U.S.…

The Democratic Party candidate in the United States (US) election, Vice President Kamala Harris has said that America is absolutely ready to elect its first woman president.With two weeks to the election, the vice president downplayed her historic bid, noting that she simply wanted to ‘turn the page for a nation exhausted’ by her Republican rival, Donald Trump. As the election nears, the two candidates are saturating swing states with…

London – In a move signaling a hardening stance on immigration, the UK Home Office confirmed the deportation of a record 44 Nigerian and Ghanaian nationals on a single flight Friday. This action comes amidst a wider escalation of immigration enforcement and returns, with over 3,600 people deported to various countries since the Labour government took office in July. The deportations coincide with a controversial new policy directing asylum seekers…

A drone has hit Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s holiday home in the country’s north, Al Jazeera has confirmed, triggering air raid sirens across Israel, including the main city of Tel Aviv. Netanyahu’s spokesman said one of three drones launched from Lebanon hit Netanyahu’s residence in the town of Caesarea on Saturday, adding that he was not in the vicinity and there were no casualties. The two other drones were…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which is the US agency in charge of regulating road safety revealed on Friday that they are probing Tesla’s self-driving software systems. Tech billionaire, Elon Musk owns Tesla. BBC reports that the evaluation by the NHTSA covers 2.4 million Tesla vehicles across multiple models manufactured between 2016 and 2024. It said NHTSA’s action is the first step toward any potential recall that the…