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Global energy markets were thrown back into uncertainty over the weekend as the strategic Strait of Hormuz was effectively blocked again, following fresh setbacks in peace negotiations between the United...

Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots stunned spectators in Beijing on Sunday, dramatically outperforming expectations as they raced alongside humans in a half-marathon that highlighted how quickly the technology is advancing....

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has recorded minimal disruptions nationwide, even as it warned candidates and parents against falling...

Pope Leo has urged Cameroonians to reject violence and embrace unity, addressing a crowd of about 120,000 people during a major Mass in the coastal city of Douala. The gathering,...

Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is now “completely open” for commercial shipping for the remainder of the ceasefire, in a move aimed at easing tensions and stabilizing global energy...

Sam Altman is seeking to dismiss punitive damages claims in a sexual abuse lawsuit brought by his sister, marking a new legal development in a case that has drawn public...

The United States and Iran are increasingly considering a temporary or “interim” deal as deep divisions over Tehran’s nuclear programme continue to block a comprehensive agreement, according to sources familiar...

A 20-year-old undergraduate of the University of Lagos has told a Lagos court how a lecturer allegedly assaulted her in his office, as the trial of the accused begins. The...

A new trial into the death of Argentine football icon Diego Maradona is set to begin on Tuesday in Argentina, with seven members of his medical team facing charges of...

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 33 suspects linked to the abduction of worshippers during a church attack in Kwara State, months after the incident shocked residents and raised fresh...