Thursday, October 8, 2026

World

September 7, 2026

ITUC-Africa commends Togo over UN correct Africa map adoption

ITUC-Africa has commended Togo for spearheading a United Nations resolution correcting Africa’s geographical representation.

Globe showing proposed Africa map
September 7, 2026

UK man who served 20 years for stealing phone regains freedom next month

Mr Douglas told The Independent during an interview that he had been awaiting the day of his freedom.

Leroy Douglas
September 6, 2026
Richard Branson
September 6, 2026

FIFA U-20 Women World Cup: Falconets ready for Spain tomorrow, says Aduku

The match is scheduled for 5 p.m. local time (4 p.m. Nigerian time).

Falconet
September 6, 2026

EPL: Odegaard inspires comeback as Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1

Arsenal responded in the 11th minute with a goal from Riccardo Calafiori, but it was ruled out by VAR.

Arsenal
September 6, 2026

Trade War: Trump mocks value of Canada’s dollar, says disparity with U.S. dollar ‘unacceptable’

Mr Trump said the exchange rate between the currencies of two North American countries had been unequal for years and must end.

President Donald Trump and Canada’s (currency) Dollar
September 6, 2026

Dozens of students trapped in Indian residential building collapse

Dozens of students were trapped after a five-storey residential building collapsed into a university hostel in Delhi.

September 6, 2026

American feminist writer Robin Morgan dies at 85

Credited with coining “herstory” (history from a woman’s perspective), Ms Morgan wrote the popular Sisterhood anthology series and authored over 20 books during her lifetime.

Robin Morgan
September 5, 2026

U.S. strikes three Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on navy warships

CENTCOM said the vessel was struck at multiple critical locations.

U.S. Navy warships