The German armed forces have ended an eight-year deployment to Niger after surrendering control of a key airbase in the West African country. A military plane carrying the remaining 60 German troops stationed at the base in the capital Niamey landed in…
‘You’re a part of the problem’: AZ elections chief blasts MAGA’s ‘voter intimidation’ agenda
Between now and November, the Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigns expect to spend a lot of time in Arizona — a complex swing state that, according to polls, could go either way in the United States’ 2024 presidential election.. Arizona is also whe…
Journalist claims Prem club have had ‘multiple’ deadline day bids ‘rejected’ for ‘magic’ Sunderland gem
Sunderland most likely weren’t expecting to have to palm away significant interest in their players today. The Black Cats had already parted ways with key man Jack Clarke last week, while it was reported that Patrick Roberts wouldn’t be leaving on dead…
£30m winger receives late offer from Nottingham Forest but Everton and Fulham also keen – journalist
News seems to be emerging over Ernest Nuamah and Nottingham Forest ahead of the transfer deadline. The drama is only just beginning and this isn’t really unfamiliar territory for Forest when it comes to business being done at the eleventh hour. Forest …
NASCAR Paint Schemes of the Week: Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway
On Sunday, the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway is going to decide the regular season champion and 16-driver field for the NASCAR Playoffs. With this being such a big weekend, there are special paint schemes for us to go through. This race is not usu…
Emery ‘poised’ to hand ‘incredible’ Aston Villa ace full debut vs Leicester City after injury blow – journalist
It has been a calm end to a frantic summer for Aston Villa, with no arrivals on a quiet Transfer Deadline Day. Unai Emery and Monchi did the majority of their Aston Villa squad building early in the summer, with seven players brought into Villa Park th…
‘Look what they’ve done’: BBC pundit has just agreed with Steve Gibson as Middlesbrough transfer window nears end
Middlesbrough are set for a fairly quiet end to the 2024 summer transfer window. Boro got the majority of their summer transfer business done pretty early, with Luke Ayling, Aidan Morris and Delano Burgzorg all signed ahead of pre-season. Harley Hunt a…
Protesters block Kaduna Refinery, demand compensation over toxic chemical spill
Protesters in their hundreds from Kapam community in Chikun LGA of Kaduna State on Friday blocked the entrance to the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company, KRPC, demanding compensation for damages caused by a toxic chemical discharge from the refi…
Ukraine’s Zelensky sacks air force chief after F-16 crash
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk following the loss of a US-manufactured F-16 fighter jet along with its pilot, the presidential office in Kiev announced on Friday. “I have decided to dismiss the…
US advocates further strengthening of Ukrainian air defence
The US government intends to further strengthen Ukraine’s air defence, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Friday at a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Rustem Umerov at the Pentagon. Austin said the United States plans to advocate for a …