Sokoto Govt Closes Mosque After Cleric Stabbing
The Sokoto State Government has closed the Lukuwa Jumu’at Mosque in Mabera, Sokoto metropolis, following the stabbing of cleric Sheikh Musa Ayuba Lukuwa after Friday prayers and…
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James Wehr ID’d as Victim in California McLaren Crash That Killed Influencer
Two people were killed when a McLaren crashed into a tree and burst into flames overnight in Irvine, California, according to the Irvine Police Department.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Mail-In Voting Plan
The U.S. Supreme Court blocked President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the November midterms, upholding lower court injunctions that prevent the Postal…
Indonesia’s Unsoed University Embroiled in Admissions Graft Scandal
Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating admissions graft at Jenderal Soedirman University (Unsoed), where six officials, including the rector, were…
Ethiopia Reassigns Thousands of Tigray University Students Temporarily
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Education announced on 14 September 2025 the temporary reassignment of Tigray University students to other public universities amid ongoing security…
Emmys 2026 Red Carpet: Stars Arrive at Peacock Theater
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards unfolded on September 14, 2026, at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater, with Mariska Hargitay hosting a ceremony celebrating NBC’s 100th anniversary.
Xiamen Airlines Launches First African Route
Xiamen Airlines launches its first African route with weekly flights from Xiamen to Addis Ababa starting November 28, 2026, leveraging Ethiopia’s role as a regional aviation hub…
Trump Loses in Supreme Court Over Mail-in Ballot Restrictions
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday blocked a Trump administration rule aimed at restricting mail-in ballots, dealing a setback to the president’s effort to impose federal…
Mitch McConnell Expected to Return to Senate After 3-Month Absence
Senator Mitch McConnell made a return to the Senate following a three-month absence due to health issues, according to the New York Post.
Ex CIA Director John Brennan Subpoenaed in Trump Grand Jury Probe
Former CIA Director John Brennan has been subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury in Fort Pierce, Florida, on October 15, 2026.
Fashion Council Chief Grabs and Restrains PETA Protester at NYFW
The CEO and president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America was captured on video grabbing an animal rights protester and covering her mouth during a New York Fashion…
Flor Bressers faces 20-year sentence in massive Antwerp cocaine trial
Belgian federal prosecutors demanded the maximum 20-year prison sentence on Monday for Flor Bressers, a central figure in a massive drug smuggling operation that moved tons of…