An early morning passenger train travelling from Kaduna to Abuja on Monday failed to reach its destination after a crash along the rail corridor. The crash happened near Asham station between two Nigerian Railway Corporation trains, crumpling fronts and partially derailing one, as shown in shared video footage. Eyewitness Sada Malumfashi described people thrown about...
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President Emmanuel Macron On Protecting France Interest Warns Iranian President Pezeshkian Against Further Attack, Request For Restoration Of Freedom Of Navigation In The Strait Of Hormuz
Emmanuel Macron: “I have just spoken with Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian. “I called on him to put an immediate end to the unacceptable attacks Iran is carrying out against countries in the region, whether directly or through proxies, including in Lebanon and Iraq. I reminded him that France is acting within a strictly defensive framework...
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Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Is Waiting On US And Russia To Set The Next Round Of Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in comments released Sunday that he was ready for the next round of trilateral peace talks to end Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine, but that it was up to Washington and Moscow to agree on where and when to meet. Zelenskyy said the U.S. had proposed hosting the...
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Swedish Court Orders Detention Of Russian Captain Of Tanker Boarded Off Sweden
A Swedish court on Sunday ordered the detention of the Russian captain of a ship that was suspected to be sailing under a false flag in the Baltic Sea and was boarded by authorities last week. The commander of the Sea Owl 1, whose name hasn’t been released, was arrested on Friday — the day...
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Peruvian Presidential Candidate Dies In Traffic Accident In The Andes
A Peruvian presidential candidate died Sunday in a car accident on a remote Andean highway while traveling to a political rally. Napoleón Becerra, 61, was the candidate for the Workers and Entrepreneurs Party of Peru in the April 12 election. The leftist was one of the 36 candidates and a recent poll showed him with...
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‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Wins Best Documentary Feature Oscar For Teacher Who Opposed Ukraine War
“Mr. Nobody Against Putin,” which takes on the Russian leader’s propaganda and patriotism program for the nation’s youth after the invasion of Ukraine, won the Oscar for best documentary feature Sunday. “In the name of our future, in the name of all of our children, stop all of these wars now,” the film’s protagonist and...
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Laporta Wins 5 More Years As President Of Barcelona After Thousands Vote In Club Election
Joan Laporta was reelected as the president of FC Barcelona for another five years after winning a leadership vote among members of the Spanish soccer powerhouse on Sunday. Shortly after midnight in Barcelona, the club announced Laporta had won. His only rival, Víctor Font, had earlier conceded defeat and congratulated Laporta “for his unquestionable victory.”...
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Israeli Military Claims Brother Of Man Who Attacked Michigan Synagogue Was Hezbollah Commander
The man who attacked a Michigan synagogue was the brother of a Hezbollah commander killed earlier this month in an Israeli airstrike, Israel’s military claimed Sunday. Ibrahim Ghazali was killed in the March 5 strike in Lebanon along with three other relatives of the attacker in Michigan — a week before authorities allege Ayman Mohamad...