Buhari, Muhammadu
The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari arrived at the Umar Musa Yar'adua Airport in Katsina State on Tuesday, greeted by a delegation led by President Bola Tinubu. The Nigerian Air Force aircraft conveyed the body from London, where Buhari died on Sunday. As part of national mourning,
Buhari, Muhammadu
As the news of the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari spread like wildfire, the nation mourned the loss of its beloved leader. On Tuesday morning, the remains of the late president, who died on Sunday in a London hospital, departed London for Daura, Katsina State, ahead of a state
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Cities across Ukraine faced a barrage of Russian attacks on the night of July 12, with 26 cruise missiles and 597 drones launched. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced this on Telegram, highlighting the scope and intensity of the assault. Despite Ukraine's Air Defense Forces neutralizing over 20 missiles and
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In a coordinated and devastating attack, Russia unleashed a massive overnight strike on Ukraine, sending waves of destruction across the country. The assault, which lasted nearly 10 hours, saw Russia deploy 18 missiles, including ballistic ones, and a staggering 400 attack drones, with nearly 200 of them being Shahed-type. The
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Defence Secretary RK Singh confirmed that Pakistan suffered losses many times over India in both human and material terms during Operation Sindoor. The Indian military operation, launched on May 7 in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, resulted in the neutralization of over 100 terrorists. Singh rejected claims that India&
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday that the country had successfully deployed interceptor drones against explosive-laden Russian attack drones hitting Kiev, with dozens of shaheds shot down using counter-measures. The attacks come as Ukraine urges its Western allies to supply new air defense systems due to the intensity of
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Ukraine's military General Staff announced Saturday that Ukrainian forces had struck the Borisoglebsk airbase in Russia's Voronezh region, describing it as the home base of Russia's Su-34, Su-35S, and Su-30SM fighter jets. The attack aims to dent Russia's military capability and demonstrate
Air bases
As the conflict between Ukraine and Russia drags into its fourth year, a devastating escalation in aerial attacks has derailed hopes for a breakthrough in negotiations to end the war. On Saturday, Ukraine's military reported striking a strategic Russian airbase, further amplifying the intensity of the conflict. Russia
Human rights
A UK court has blocked a human rights complaint against the British government's decision to supply Israel with F-35 fighter jet parts, citing national security as a reason. The Palestinian human rights group Al-Haq had alleged that the UK was complicit in war crimes against Palestinians by allowing
Human rights
A Palestinian rights group's bid to block the UK from supplying components for Israeli F-35 fighter jets has been rejected by the UK High Court. The group, Al-Haq, claimed that the British government's decision to exempt certain parts for the jets was unlawful and contravened international
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The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) dealt a significant blow to Russia's military capabilities on the night of June 27-28, attacking the Kirovske military airfield in occupied Crimea with drones. The assault resulted in the destruction of several high-value targets, including Mi-8, Mi-26, and Mi-28 helicopters, as well
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The Pentagon has unveiled its $961 billion budget request, which could see a reduction in the production of F-35 fighter jets in favor of next-generation aircraft and drones. The budget proposals include a significant increase in funding for the Space Force, a 3.8% pay raise for troops, and plans
