Donald Trump ordered US military airstrikes against ISIS-linked targets in Nigeria on Christmas night, marking a dramatic escalation in America’s counterterrorism response following deadly attacks on Christian communities in the country, according to US officials. The strikes were launched after reports of mass killings of Christians in parts of Nigeria, attacks that US authorities attributed […]
Vince Zampella, the influential video game developer best known as a driving force behind the Call of Duty franchise and co-founder of Respawn Entertainment, has died following a fatal car crash in Southern California, British broadcaster BBC News reports. Zampella’s unexpected death has sent shockwaves through the gaming community. Local authorities confirmed the collision was […]
Sydney was thrust into mourning on Sunday after a deadly shooting erupted near Bondi Beach, one of Australia’s most popular and heavily visited public spaces, prompting a large-scale police response and a national investigation into what authorities are calling a major act of violence. The incident occurred in the early evening near Bondi’s beachfront promenade, […]
Japan is on high alert after a series of powerful earthquakes struck coastal regions, triggering immediate tsunami warnings and prompting thousands to evacuate to higher ground. The quakes, detected early Wednesday by the Japan Meteorological Agency, were strong enough to activate the nation’s emergency broadcast system, sending sirens and mobile alerts across several prefectures. The […]
Nigeria’s ruling class is once again under fire for how it treats “terrorists”, but the contradictions are glaring. While Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is being tried and possibly sentenced to death, critics say the same judiciary system has shown softer handling, or even outright clemency, for Boko Haram militants. […]