FIFA president Gianni Infantino: “If a player covers his mouth during on pitch rows and says something, and this has a racist consequence, he has to be sent off. “This is on the presumption they are being offensive, because if you’re not saying something offensive, then why are you covering your mouth?”.
U.S. F-15s Crash In Kuwait Friendly Fire Amid Iran Conflict, Pilot Safe.
Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles flying in support of Operation Epic Fury went down over Kuwait, U.S. Central Command announced in a post on X on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred during Operation Epic Fury, a U.S.-led air campaign targeting Iranian nuclear sites following the February 28 U.S.-Israeli airstrike that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran has retaliated with missile and drone attacks across the Gulf, hitting allies like the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and others, while unverified rumors circulate about the death of a new interim leader. “All six aircrew ejected safely, have been safely recovered, and...
JUST IN: ISWAP Suffers Heavy Losses as Troops Foil Multi-Front Attacks in Borno, Officer Killed in Action
Troops of the Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have foiled multiple coordinated attacks by suspected ISWAP terrorists on Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) in Gajigana, Gajiram and Mayanti, recovering heavy arms and ammunition while inflicting significant casualties on the insurgents. In a statement issued by Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), the military said the failed assaults occurred between the late hours of February 28 and the early hours of March 1, 2026. The attacks, according to the statement, reflect increasing desperation by terrorist elements facing sustained pressure on their enclaves, logistics routes and leadership...
P.M Mark Carney In India To Meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Create Greater Security For Canadians
Mark Carney: “Arrived in New Delhi to meet with Prime Minister Modi. “Canada and India are two confident and ambitious nations who want to build boldly together. We’re forging new partnerships in energy, talent and innovation, and AI — to create greater security and prosperity for our peoples.”
Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya Named First Global Ambassador for WR Chess
Nigerian chess in the slum convener and champion Tunde Onakoya, has been appointed the first Global Ambassador for WR Chess by CEO Wadim Rosenstein. The duo bonded over shared humble beginnings during talks in Paris and a match mid-flight to Prague’s International Chess Festival, where Onakoya sold Rosenstein a custom Nigerian Adire chessboard for 10,000 euros. The chess champion in a post on Sunday wrote on X;“I’m honored to share that I have been appointed the first Global Ambassador for @wr_chess This new chapter will take me across continents, promoting chess and impacting lives on a global stage from Africa,...
