The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will invest €1.5bn into Ukraine until the war ends making the development bank the country’s biggest investor, the bank said on May 28. Since the onset of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, t…
One Year in Office: Mass atrocities, insecurity spike in Nigeria
As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu clocks one year in office, security remains a major concern for many Nigerians. According to available data, incidents of abduction, kidnapping, bandits’ attacks, Boko Haram invasions and mass killings persist. In one yea…
Special measures implemented to protect animals from heat in Raipur’s Jungle Safari
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Amid the scorching summer heat, the Raipur Jungle Safari has introduced special arrangements to ensure the well-being of its animals. Ganveer Dhammasheel, Director of the Jungle Safari, outlined the comprehe…
Bihar: Governor directs to take strict action against culprits in killing of college student
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 29 (ANI): Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has directed to take strict action against the culprits in the case where a student of BN College in Patna was beaten to death by a group of masked men. The victim was iden…
Venezuela disinvites EU from observing presidential election
Venezuela on Tuesday disinvited the EU observer mission from its presidential election in July, calling for sanctions to be lifted. Elvis Amoroso, the head of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) on Tuesday demanded that “the EU proceed to the …
US says Houthi-fired missiles hit Greek-owned ship in Red Sea
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have attacked an Greek carrier ship in the Red Sea, the US military said on Tuesday. Iranian-backed Houthi militants launched five missiles, with the Greek-owned MV Laax reporting it had been struck by three of the missiles, t…
Fact-check: Is the EU setting up a European army?
The idea that the European Union has created or is creating a pan-European army that will conscript citizens from member states is often used to attack the bloc’s leadership and general direction. It’s typically peddled by right-wing parties and Eurosc…
SIT arrests two accused in connection with Prajwal Revanna’s obscene video case
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 29 (ANI): Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials have arrested two prime accused in connection with the JD(S) suspended MP Prajwal Revanna obscene video case, said police. The arrested have been identified as Nave…
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Wednesday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. For the third time, the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage failed to reach an agreement. At the resumed talks yesterday, organised Labour rejected the N60, 000 offered by the …
MrBeast Launches Analytics Website Viewstats: ‘I Want To Help Creators Of All Sizes Improve Their YouTube Performance’
Content creator Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast has finally unveiled his innovative analytics website, Viewstats, for everyone. What Happened: On Tuesday, MrBeast took to X, formerly Twitter, and announced the launch of ViewStats, a compreh…