Tag: US
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SAD! Nigerian father mourns doctor son killed by drunk driver in US
A grieving father identified as IKB Igboanugo on Facebook took to the platform on Monday to mourn the death of his son, Uzochukwu Igboanugo, a 32-year-old ophthalmologist based in America. According to the grieving father, Uzochukwu lost his life in a fatal car accident allegedly caused by a drunk driver. He wrote, “I lost this…
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War: Iran advises US, UK, France, Germany to stop supporting Israel
Senior political and military figures in Iran have continued to warn Israel against retaliating, saying that the effect and counter attack will be massive. It would be recalled that United States, United, France and Germany have all been advised to stop supporting Israel.
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Gaza War: US president Biden knocks Israel’s Netanyahu
United States president, Joe Biden has knocked Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu over his approach on war on Gaza describing it as a mistake. Biden has now urged Israel to call for a ceasefire. This is Biden’s latest criticism of Netanyahu amid growing tensions over the civilian death toll from Israel’s war on Hamas.
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Geopolitical Tensions: Oil price hits $90 first time in six months
Amid geopolitical tensions hitting some parts of the world, Crude oil price surged further on Thursday, hitting $90.65 per barrel. Brent crude futures for June settled up $1.30, or 1.5 per cent to $90.65 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures for May settled up $1.16, or 1.4 per cent, to $86.59 a…
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Teddy Swims tops U.S. billboard hot 100 chart
Loose Control’ by Teddy Swims has topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Chart, making it his first song to ever top the chart.
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No evidence Ukraine involved in Concert Hall attack near Moscow – U.S
Washington sees no evidence that Kiev had a hand in a terrorist attack on a concert hall near Moscow, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said. Harris claimed in an interview with the ABC News broadcaster that a branch of the Islamic Stat
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US reacts as 40 people killed in Moscow mass shooting
Washignton has reacted to the shocking shooting attack on a Moscow concert hall which claimed the lives of over 40 persons. The US government on Friday ruled out the possibility of Ukrainian role in the attack. Recall that about four men dressed in camouflage invaded the Crocus City Hall in Moscow and opened fire on innocent…
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US House of Representatives votes massively to ban TikTok
The House of Representatives in the United States have voted massively a bill that will force TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner or get banned from the United States. 352 lawmakers voted in favour of the proposed law and 65 against it in a rare moment of bipartisan unity in politically divided Washington.
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Wigwe: NSIB receives U.S. preliminary report on crash
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it has received the preliminary report from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regarding the crashed helicopter that killed Dr Herbert Wigwe and five others.
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2024 Election election : Biden joins TikTok
Ahead of 2024 election, US President Joe Biden belatedly joined TikTok on Sunday, marking his debut on the social media platform with a 26-second video.