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December 9, 2025

UN, partners seek $33 billion humanitarian support for 87 million disaster-affected Nigerians, others

This is the immediate priority of the 33 billion Global Humanitarian Overview 2026, launched on Monday, which aims to reach 135 million people overall in 50 countries.

December 8, 2025

Germany questions Macron’s call for tariffs on China

Following a visit to China, Mr Macron raised the prospect of countermeasures against China.

Macron
December 8, 2025

Teen loses hand in firework explosion as Germany ponders ban

The 17-year-old was handling professional-grade pyrotechnics that are not authorised for sale to private individuals, a police spokeswoman said.

Fireworks
December 8, 2025

EU countries back stricter rules for deportation process

Penalties can include reduced benefits, a longer entry ban, or, in some cases, imprisonment.

EU Countries
December 8, 2025

Ex-senior official handed death penalty for bribery, abuse of power

Also, all of Mr Zhongwen’s personal property will be confiscated, and his illegal gains from bribery will be recovered and turned over to the national treasury.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
December 7, 2025

U.S. House Appropriations Committee says Nigeria rapidly turning “one of most dangerous places on earth to follow Christ”

The committee stated, “Appropriators will continue to defend liberty and uphold religious freedom across the globe.”

Nigerian flag
December 7, 2025

BRICS: Zimbabwe, Iran to review cooperation roadmap

He noted that both delegations intend to introduce new proposals.

Flags of Zimbabwe and Iran
December 7, 2025

At least 23 killed in nightclub fire in India

Authorities suspect the blaze was triggered by a gas cylinder explosion in the club’s kitchen area.

Indian police at the scene
December 6, 2025

World Bank, countries announce progress in improving health care for 1.5 billion people by 2030

The World Bank Group, global partners and countries, on Saturday, announced continued progress toward the goal of delivering affordable and quality health services to 1

WORLD BANK
December 5, 2025
World Cup draw