A Russia-controlled court in Ukraine’s Donetsk region has sentenced a British citizen to 13 years for fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine, Russia’s general prosecutor said on Thursday. The supreme court in Donetsk convicted Hayden Davies, who was taken prisoner in 2024, of participating as a mercenary in an armed conflict and sentenced him to...
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Newcastle Edge Fulham in Dramatic Carabao Cup Tie
Newcastle United booked their place in the Carabao Cup semi-finals thanks to a stoppage-time winner against Fulham at St. James’ Park. Yoane Wissa put Newcastle ahead in the 10th minute, marking his first goal for the club. However, Fulham responded swiftly as Sasa Lukic equalised just six minutes later, setting up a tense contest. The...
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Oman Confers Its National Honour On Prime Minister Narendra Modi During His Visit
The award has been previously given to Queen Elizabeth, Queen Maxim, Emperor Akihito, Nelson Mandela, and King Abdullah of Jordan This is the 29th such global honour for the Indian prime minister
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Paris Saint-Germain Complete Historic Sextuple with Thrilling FIFA Intercontinental Cup Victory Over Flamengo
Paris Saint-Germain made history once again as they defeated Brazilian giants Flamengo to lift the FIFA Intercontinental Cup, completing a remarkable sextuple that cements their status among football’s elite. The match, held under intense anticipation, saw both sides battle fiercely for supremacy. After 120 minutes of pulsating football, the score remained level, with PSG’s Khvicha...
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Ex-Fluminense and Barcelona SC Star Mario Pineida Dead at 33 After Gun Attack.
Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old Barcelona de Quayaquil defender, was shot dead in an apparent attack, Ecuadorian police said on Wednesday, as violence escalates in the Andean nation. The incident comes amid a record-breaking wave of violence in Ecuador, which has seen several professional athletes targeted in recent months. In a post on X, his club, Barcelona SC, said...
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Drama in Lagos as Woman Fakes Own Kidnap, Extorts N2.5m From Husband
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old woman, identified simply as Misturah, for allegedly faking her own kidnapping and extorting the sum of N2.5 million from her husband in a staged abduction plot. The incident was first reported to the police on November 24, 2025, when a lawyer, Hamzat (surname withheld), alerted security...
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Top Five Nigerian Digital Creators Awarded by US Embassy in “Made in America” Contest.
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has honoured five Nigerian content creators for their outstanding performances in the “Made in America, Loved in Nigeria” video contest, an initiative aimed at promoting creativity while strengthening cultural and economic ties between both countries. The recognition ceremony was held on Wednesday in Abuja at an event organised by...
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“It Is Not Enough Just To Protect Jewish Communities, We Must Drive Islamic Extremism Out Of This Country.”— Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch Speaks On Bondi Beach Attack
Kemi Badenoch: “What happened at Bondi Beach was an atrocity, but words of solidarity are not enough. We know the evil we face. “Islamic extremism is a threat to western civilisation. It abuses our democracies and subverts our institutions. It is incompatible with British values. “It is not enough just to protect Jewish communities, we...
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NFF Petitions FIFA Over Alleged Use of Ineligible Players by DR Congo
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially lodged a petition with FIFA against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), alleging that the Congolese team fielded ineligible players during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Playoffs Final against Nigeria. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Sanusi Mohammed, disclosed that Nigeria has formally presented its case to world football’s...