Agency Report

China’s football association issues lifetime bans to 73, including ex-coach Li Tie, in a major China football scandal. Top clubs fined and docked points.

Nigerian apps generated over $1 million in sales in 2025. NOTAP reveals how intellectual property protection is driving Nigeria’s tech innovation.

Kyiv has received 1,000 bodies from Russia, claimed to be fallen Ukrainian defenders, in a recent Ukraine Russia exchange of remains.

Heavy gunfire and explosions erupted near the international airport in Niger’s capital, Niamey, early Thursday, residents told AFP. Calm returned later.

Gold prices soar to record highs near $5,600 as geopolitical tensions escalate over Trump’s Iran ultimatum. See how oil prices and the dollar are reacting.

Amid US tariff uncertainty and potential Trump policies, Western leaders from the UK, Canada, and the EU are strengthening trade ties with China to secure

An Indonesian couple was caned 140 times each in Aceh province for having sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol under the region’s Sharia law.

The Jigawa State Government has approved N2.6 billion for the Jigawa 2026 Hajj to ensure a smooth and hitch-free pilgrimage for intending pilgrims.

China executed 11 people linked to criminal gangs operating Myanmar scam compounds, part of a crackdown on the transnational telecom fraud industry.

Police used tear gas on protesters at a Texas immigration protest demanding the release of a detained five-year-old asylum seeker and his father.