WATCH: Senate Democrats block cryptocurrency bill, demanding more limits on Trump's investments
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WATCH LIVE: Trump campaigns for GOP Senate candidate Michael Whatley in North Carolina
WATCH LIVE: Trump campaigns for GOP Senate candidate Michael Whatley in North Carolina pbs.org
How Democrats and activist groups are planning to push back if Trump tries to interfere in midterm elections
How Democrats and activist groups are planning to push back if Trump tries to interfere in midterm elections pbs.org
Why Israel wants more heavy bombs from the US and why the sale is controversial
Munitions experts say that bombs of that size are almost never dropped by US forces in densely populated areas, and US military officers have said such bombs are unsuitable for urban combat.
JAMB moves to overhaul UTME with life skills - Vanguard News
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has begun a major review of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, with plans to introduce life skills and critical thinking into the nation’s tertiary admission test.
Fuel price: NLC demands wage awards, crude for refineries - Vanguard News
ABUJA — The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to approve wage awards for workers to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices, which it said had worsened the economic hardship facing Nigerians.
Former PDP chair Bamanga Tukur buried in Yola - Premium Times Nigeria
The remains of the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, have been laid to rest at his residence in Yola South, Adamawa State.
Ex-PDP deputy chair mourns Tukur, says Nigeria lost a colossus - Punch Newspapers
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chibudom Nwuche, on Tuesday described the death of former PDP National Chairman, Dr Bamanga Tukur, as a major loss to Nigeria. Nwuche, who served as Deputy National Chairman of the PDP under Tukur between 2012 and...
Stakeholders tie port modernisation to cargo efficiency - Punch Newspapers
Maritime stakeholders have demanded that port modernisation must be measured by improvements in cargo movement, vessel turnaround time, logistics costs and export capacity, rather than money spent on infrastructure. This is even as they said that Nigeria can only emerge as the le...
Olympic authorities sign off on controversial rowing and canoeing venue - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Olympic authorities sign off on controversial rowing and canoeing venue ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Trump threatens to cut trade with EU if Canada association proposal is ‘at all a hostile act’ - National Post
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 16, 2026. Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty ImagesArticle contentU.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to cut trade with the...
Trump criticizes Canada over drugs but leaves it off list of drug-producing countries - Toronto Star
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at Shannon Airport, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Shannon, Ireland. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Trump says Kennedy Center could be 'ripped down' if he doesn't get 'recognition'
The president's comments come after a federal judge on Tuesday blocked the performing arts center's board from adding a tribute to Trump on the building or site.
UK’s Burnham, Canada’s Carney discuss AI risks, defence cooperation
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held their first bilateral meeting to advance cooperation on defence and artificial intelligence, capped by an evening watching a football match together at Everton’s stadium in Liverpool.
Modi @76. And he never had it easy
A war in the Middle East, and the one between Russia and Ukraine continuing, punitive tariffs by the US, soaring oil prices, inflation due to supply constraints and an uncertain world order. For Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 2026 has brought together a big set of challenges, with...
Zelensky's Former TV Studio Warehouse Destroyed In Russian Strike
The studio has produced some of Ukraine's most popular television shows including a comedy series about a fictional president that propelled Zelensky to fame.
Trump threatens EU with further sanctions over Canada
The EU had signaled that Canada is poised to become the bloc's first associate member. Trump called the idea both "laughable" and a "hostile act."
The next UN Secretary-General: Who would want ‘the most impossible job on earth’?
In April 1953, Norwegian UN secretary-general Trygve Lie was at New York’s Idlewild Airport to meet his successor. "Welcome, Dag Hammarskjold, to the most impossible job on this earth," he greeted the Swedish diplomat.