International

The United States government has revoked more than 6,000 visas owned by international students, citing immigration violations, criminal activities, oversays, and national security issues. Officials confirm to the BBC that many cancellations are related to violations such as attacks, driving under influence (DUI), theft, and what is widely described as “support for terrorism.” This action is part of a wider …

Russian authorities said they had returned the bodies of 1,000 Ukrainian troops, in return for the corpse of 19 Russian soldiers who were killed in battle. Five Ukraine soldiers were killed while in captivity, said an Ukraine government agent. Tens of thousands of soldiers have been killed on both sides since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, although no party …

Riccardo Calafiori’s header saw Arsenal Edge at a 1-0 victory against Manchester United in their premier League open at Old Trafford on Sunday. In the end, the game was decided with a goalkeeper’s error since Altay Bayindir – deputy for the absentee Andre Allana – did not face the corner of Declan Rice, allowing Calafiori to nod home in 13 …

The Federal Government has strongly rejected a sentence by a Federal Canadian court that designates some Nigerian political parties as terrorist organizations. He described the decision as unfounded, reckless and an unacceptable interference in the internal affairs of the country. In a declaration issued on Friday, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi IMomotimi Ebienfa, said that the …

In the appearance of a strong solidarity, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky in London on Thursday, only a few hours before the US-Russian Summit was very important from which Kyiv and his European allies had been excluded. On the 10 Downing Street ladder, Starmer greeted Zelensky with a hug and warm handshake, closing …

At least 150 people have been evacuated from large hospitals in London after a chemical incident report. Firefighters were first called around 9:00 am (0749 GMT) on Thursday to the Guy Hospital in Southwark, with the crew operating for building ventilation. People are evacuated from the basement and the ground floor of the hospital. London Fire Brigade confirmed the incident …

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump will hold an important peak meeting at Alaska on Friday, with Kremlin confirms that the resolution of the Ukraine conflict will be the main focus of their discussion. The first meeting between the US and Russian presidential sitting since 2021 when Trump positioned himself to mediate the end of Moscow’s military …

China on Wednesday imposed a reply to two European lenders, UAB Urbo Bankas and AB Mano Bankas. These new steps are a direct response to the European Union sanction package that targets Russia a month ago, which also included a sentence for two smaller Chinese banks near the Russian border. Also read: Nigeria, Chinese Customs and Excise reiterate collaboration to …

At least 120,000 people have been arrested in Sri Lanka for various violations related to drugs this year. The Ministry of Public Security said in a statement on Tuesday said the suspects were between January 1 and August 11. From them, 39,627 were arrested for heroin ownership and related violations, 47,615 due to ownership of metamfetamine crystals (ICE), and 42,620 …

Somalia’s troops on Sunday killed a senior al-Shabab leader who was responsible for finance during the targeted operation carried out in the southwestern region of the country. The National Defense Ministry said in a statement on Monday that Abdullahi Abukar, who managed funds was squeezed from civilians and coordinated the recruitment of children’s army, was killed near the city of …