Friday, September 11, 2026

World

September 25, 2025

Keyamo solicits support for Nigeria’s re-election into ICAO council

Aviation minister Festus Keyamo has solicited international support towards Nigeria’s re-election into part 2 of the International Civil Aviation Organisation council.

Festus Keyamo
September 24, 2025

Kenyan president wants renewal of UN to reflect modern realities

He warned that institutions fail “not for lack of noble ideals but when they drift into irrelevance”.

President William Ruto (Credit: X)
September 24, 2025

Iran has no intentions to build nuclear bomb, president tells UN Assembly

He said the future must be built on cooperation, trust, and shared development for all nations.

Iranian president
September 24, 2025

UNESCO urges people-centred approach to achieving information integrity

UNESCO states that if societies are to thrive and sustain democratic values, information integrity must be embodied in people, not just in systems and structures.

September 24, 2025
Japan flag
September 24, 2025

Climate change put 1.8 billion people worldwide at risk of flooding: Report

The report noted that in 2024, there were a total of 142 disasters caused by flooding.

Flooding in Nepal
September 24, 2025

Zelensky, Iranian, Syrian presidents to speak at UN

The debate is scheduled to continue until Monday, with a break on Sunday.

Volodymyr Zelensky
September 24, 2025

Church leader arrested in South Korea for bribing ex-president’s wife

The decision to detain Ms Hak came almost a month after the former first lady was arrested and charged to court on bribery and other fraud offences.

Hak Ja Han [Credit; HJ International]
September 24, 2025

Real Nobel Peace Prize is to save millions of lives: Trump

“What is the purpose of the United Nations? It seems to write very strongly worded letters, but empty words don’t solve war,” said Mr Trump.

Trump at UN
September 24, 2025

Anti-democratic forces won’t defeat Brazil’s hard-won democracy: President Silva

Mr Silva said this while delivering his statement at the ongoing 80th session of the UN General Assembly.

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva unga at UNGA