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A powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28, 2025, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. The 7.7-magnitude quake has killed more than 1,000 people and injured over 2,370. As the death toll rises, rescue teams continue searching for survivors. The earthquake’s epicenter was near Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city. Tremors collapsed buildings, cracked roads,…
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The United Kingdom and France are stepping up their support for Ukraine by sending top defence officials to Kyiv. This move is part of a broader European effort to create a “reassurance force” aimed at protecting key sites and preventing further Russian aggression once the war ends. French President Emmanuel Macron stated that this initiative…
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Germany has strongly opposed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 25% tariff on imported vehicles. Officials and industry leaders argue that these tariffs threaten both the European and U.S. economies. They insist that Germany “will not give in” to the pressure. German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier stressed the need for urgent talks between…
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A tourist submarine sank near Hurghada, Egypt, raising fears of multiple casualties. The vessel, owned by Sindbad Submarines, carried 45 passengers, all identified as Russian nationals by their embassy. Rescue teams saved 29 people and rushed them to hospitals for treatment. However, conflicting reports exist about the number of deaths. While some sources report six…
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Bisola Ajimobi Kola-Daisi, the eldest daughter of the late former Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has passed away at 42. Reports confirm that she died in the early hours of Thursday, March 27, in the United Kingdom. Until her death, Bisola worked as the Special Adviser to the Minister of Budget and Planning, Atiku Bagudu.…
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Hamas has announced that Abdel-Latif al-Qanoua, one of its senior spokesmen, was killed in an Israeli airstrike. The attack took place in Jabalia, a northern Gaza area, early on March 27, 2025. His tent shelter was reportedly hit during the strike. The conflict in Gaza has intensified in recent days. Israeli airstrikes have caused heavy…
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President Donald Trump has suggested lowering tariffs on Chinese goods to push forward the sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations. ByteDance, the app’s parent company, must sell its U.S. assets by April 5 or face a ban. Trump said China’s approval is crucial. Therefore, reducing tariffs could encourage cooperation. He also hinted at extending the deadline…
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President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on all foreign-made cars and specific auto parts. The new policy, set to take effect on April 2, aims to boost U.S. car manufacturing by encouraging automakers to produce vehicles domestically. As a result, all imported cars and select auto components will be subject to this tax.…
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Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a setback as Zimbabwe snatched a late equalizer, forcing a 1-1 draw on Tuesday. The match, played at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Akwa Ibom, saw the Super Eagles struggle to secure a crucial win. Coming off a 2-0 victory against Rwanda on Friday,…
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U.S. and Russian officials met in Saudi Arabia to discuss Ukraine but failed to reach a ceasefire agreement. The talks lasted over 12 hours, yet negotiators could not find common ground. After the meeting, neither side released an official statement. The discussions focused on security issues, mainly protecting commercial ships in the Black Sea. Both…