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Jul, 18 2024

Macron Navigates Political Deadlock Amid Prime Minister's Resignation

French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal's government following a snap election that left no party with a majority. The caretaker government will continue essential work until a new coalition is formed. Macron is now focusing on building a right-of-centre majority to stabilize the political landscape and ensure the smooth operation of upcoming national events like the Paris Olympics.

Jul, 16 2024

Kylian Mbappé's Real Madrid Transfer: A Dream Realized with Unprecedented Enthusiasm

Kylian Mbappé has officially joined Real Madrid on a five-year contract after leaving PSG. His transfer to the Spanish giants is a 'dream come true,' celebrated by 80,000 fans at the Bernabéu Stadium. The 25-year-old star wore the No. 9 jersey and expressed his joy upon finally achieving his childhood dream.

Jul, 15 2024

President Ruto Demands Ford Foundation to Cease Financing Violence in Kenya

President William Ruto claims the Ford Foundation is fueling violent protests in Kenya and has issued a stern warning for the organization to either stop its involvement or leave the country. The protests, initially sparked by the Finance Bill 2024, have led to numerous deaths and extensive property damage.

Jul, 14 2024

Visual Insight: Unfolding of the Trump Rally Shooting

This article presents a detailed visual account of a shooting incident at a rally attended by former President Donald Trump. Trump was reportedly hit by a bullet in the upper part of his right ear. The incident and its immediate aftermath are captured through photos, shedding light on the chaos and reactions at the scene.

Jul, 14 2024

Talking Drummer Ara Reveals Life Lessons from Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka

Talking drummer Aralola Olumuyiwa, also known as 'Ara', has revealed that Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, played a pivotal role in teaching her about the importance of humility. Ara shared her deep gratitude and acknowledged the significant impact Soyinka has had on her life.

Jul, 13 2024

Tragic Collapse of Nigerian School Building Kills at Least 22 Students

At least 22 students lost their lives when a school building collapsed in Jos North district of Plateau State, Nigeria. The incident occurred at Saints Academy college, and rescue efforts are still ongoing as authorities and locals work tirelessly to save trapped victims. The collapse has been attributed to the building's weak structure and its precarious location near a riverbank.

Jul, 11 2024

Stock Indexes Signal Possible Euro 2024 Outcome: Spain vs. England

The article delves into the performance of Spain and England's stock markets ahead of the Euro 2024 final. It evaluates the potential influence of economic indicators on these indexes, with a thrust on China's declining trade data and its broader market impact. Additionally, it explores the sensitivity of markets to data releases during the low-volume summer months, while offering a financial take on the football event.

Jul, 10 2024

Cape Town Faces Severe Weather: School Closures and Community Impact Amid Flooding

The South African Weather Service's level 8 warning has led to school closures and significant community disruptions in Cape Town. Authorities have recorded extensive rain and damage to over 14,000 structures. Relief efforts are ongoing as NGOs provide essential items to affected residents.

Jul, 9 2024

Real Madrid Advances in Negotiations for Lille Defender Leny Yoro

Real Madrid and Lille are nearing an agreement for the transfer of Leny Yoro, an 18-year-old defender. The deal could cost around €40 million plus additional payments. Yoro, with 44 appearances for Lille last season, prefers Real Madrid over Liverpool and PSG. The player is satisfied with the terms offered and is eager to join the Spanish club.

Jul, 8 2024

President Tinubu Urges ECOWAS Members to Intensify Financial Support Against Regional Insecurity

During the 65th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS, President Bola Tinubu, recently re-elected as ECOWAS chairman, emphasized the need for extra financial commitments from member states to tackle insecurity in West Africa. Tinubu highlighted the critical role of substantial financial resources for the region's security efforts and called for enhanced regional cooperation.

Jul, 8 2024

Historic Surge for Far-Right Leader Jordan Bardella in French Elections

Jordan Bardella of France's far-right National Rally has achieved remarkable gains in the recent legislative elections. At just 28 years old, he could become the youngest French prime minister in over 200 years. The party leads after the first round, with significant challenges ahead to secure an absolute majority.

Jul, 8 2024

India Secures Dominant 100-Run Victory Against Zimbabwe in 2nd T20I with Abhishek Sharma's Record-Breaking Century

In a thrilling display of cricket, India secured a commanding 100-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second T20I match at Harare Sports Club. Abhishek Sharma's spectacular century set the stage for India's victory. Zimbabwe, unable to withstand India's bowling attack, was bowled out for a mere 98 runs. This triumph levels the series at 1-1, with the final match set as the decider.