NIGERIAN ARMY REPELS BOKO HARAM ATTACK, KILLS 60 IN BORNO MILITARY BASE CLASH

Fri 30 May 2025: The Nigerian Army killed at least 60 Boko Haram terrorists Friday after repelling an attack on a military base in Bita, Gwoza Local Government Area, northeastern Borno State. The terrorists attacked troops from Sector One’s 26 Task Force Brigade station at Bita military base in the early hours on Friday. “In […]

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ISRAELI FOREIGN MINISTER SLAMS MACRON FOR ‘CRUSADE AGAINST THE JEWISH STATE’

Fri 30 May 2025: Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lashed out against French President Emmanuel Macron, who said earlier Paris could harden its position on Israel if it continues to block humanitarian aid to Gaza. “President Macron’s crusade against the Jewish State continues,” it said on X. “The facts do not interest Macron.” Earlier, […]

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SAUDI ARABIA EMPLOYS AI TO ACCOMMODATE HAJJ PILGRIMS

Fri 30 May 2025: Saudi Arabia is using smart technologies and AI-driven platforms to provide services to nearly two million Muslim pilgrims during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. The country’s authorities unveiled several smart digital services to make the soul-searching journey easier for the pilgrims. One of these services is Manarah 2, an AI robot serving in over […]

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EU COMMISSION PRESIDENT VON DER LEYEN CALLS FOR ‘INDEPENDENT EUROPE’

Fri 30 May 2025: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for the creation of an independent Europe on Thursday after receiving the prestigious Charlemagne Prize in the western German city of Aachen. “An independent Europe – I know this message sounds scary to many people. But this is essentially about our freedom,” von der Leyen said. She […]

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CHINA LAUNCHES LANDMARK MISSION TO RETRIEVE PRISTINE ASTEROID SAMPLES

Fri 30 May 2025: Chinese state media says the mission aims ‘to shed light on the formation and evolution of asteroids’ and the Earth. China has successfully launched a spacecraft as part of its first-ever mission to retrieve pristine asteroid samples, in what researchers have described as a “significant step” in Beijing’s ambitions for interplanetary […]

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MORE THAN 20% OF WORLD’S OCEANS DARKEN, THREATENING MARINE LIFE: STUDY

Fri 30 May 2025: More than 20% of the world’s oceans have darkened in the last two decades, posing a threat to marine life and ecosystems, according to research published Tuesday. Researchers from the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marine Laboratory used satellite data and modelling to study changes in ocean light zones, building on […]

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CONCERNS EXPRESSED OVER GAZA SITUATION, MODI GOVERNMENT ACCUSED OF ‘ASSISTING GENOCIDE’

Fri 30 May 2025: The statement also cited Mahatma Gandhi’s statement wherein he had said that Palestine belongs to the Arabs and it was “wrong and inhuman to impose the jews on the Arabs.” Signatories to a statement from around the world have expressed their concern over the fact that India – which had always […]

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FRENCH SURGEON SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR SEX ABUSE OF NEARLY 300 PEOPLE

Fri 30 May 2025: Joel Le Scouarnec tells court he committed ‘despicable act’ in another mass rape case that shocks France. A French court has sentenced a retired surgeon to 20 years in prison for raping or sexually abusing nearly 300 victims, many of them children under anaesthesia, over 25 years of his career in […]

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ELON MUSK ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE FROM US PRESIDENT TRUMP’S ADMINISTRATION

Fri 30 May 2025: Musk announced the news on X, where he declared his controversial government cost-cutting measures a victory. Tech billionaire Elon Musk has announced that he is leaving the administration of United States President Donald Trump, where he led a months-long project to cut costs in the federal government. “As my scheduled time […]

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