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  Erling Haaland struck twice as Manchester City inflicted another damaging defeat on Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim with a comprehensive 3-0 win on Sunday. Phil Foden opened the scoring before Haaland took centre stage with a second-half double, either side of an incredible miss from the Norwegian, as City bounced back from two consecutive […]

The man arrested over conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s assassination was romantically involved with a transgender roommate and described by family as leftist, Utah’s governor said Sunday, confirming details likely to inflame the contentious national debate over the killing. “Yes, I can confirm that,” Governor Spencer Cox told CNN’s “State of the Union” talk show when […]

Celebrated Brazilian musician Hermeto Pascoal, who gained international fame for his collaborations with fellow jazz legend Miles Davis, has died aged 89, his family said Saturday. With his distinctive white beard and hair, Pascoal was known as “The Sorcerer” for his ability to create music with a variety of instruments and objects. “With serenity and love, […]

  Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday Britain would not tolerate people feeling intimidated “because of their background or the colour of their skin” after a large far-right protest was marked by battles with police. In his first comments on Saturday’s rally organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson and attended by up to 150,000 people, […]

  Oblique Seville won Jamaica’s first world 100m title in 10 years after outpacing Kishane Thompson and Noah Lyles for gold in Tokyo on Sunday. Seville timed a personal best of 9.77 seconds for the victory, with Thompson taking silver in 9.82 seconds while defending champion Lyles claimed bronze with a time of 9.89 seconds. […]

  Melissa Jefferson-Wooden produced a stunning performance to win the women’s 100 metres world title on Sunday. The 24-year-old American timed 10.61 seconds in a new championship record, the joint third-fastest time in history. Jamaican youngster Tina Clayton took silver in 10.76 seconds, with Olympic champion Julien Alfred third in 10.84 seconds. READ ALSO: 10 Years […]

  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated a total of 263 wheelchairs and 181 other walking aids to people with physical disabilities in Akwa Ibom State under its wheelchair project in the state. The President of the Africa West Area of the church, Alfred Kyungo, presented the items to the Akwa […]

Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has died aged 46, Britain’s Press Association news agency reported Sunday. Hatton was found dead at his home in Hyde, northwest England. Greater Manchester Police said they were not treating the death as suspicious. A police spokesman said: “Officers were called by a member of the public to attend […]

  The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has conducted its ward congresses across the 21 local government areas of Kebbi State, electing new executives and delegates in various wards. At Gwangwadija Ward in the Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area, members of the Ward Congress Election Committee from the party’s national headquarters in Abuja, led by the […]

  Nepal’s new leader vowed Sunday to follow protesters’ demands to “end corruption” as she began work as interim prime minister, after “Gen Z” youth demonstrations ousted her predecessor. Sushila Karki, the 73-year-old former chief justice, has been tasked with restoring order and addressing protesters’ demands for a corruption-free future ahead of elections in six months. […]

Multiple paramilitary drones attacked key army positions and civilian infrastructure in Sudan’s south on Sunday, an army official told AFP, just a week after similar strikes hit the capital. Since April 2023, Sudan has been gripped by a brutal war between the regular armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), killing tens of […]

  At least 72 people were killed during violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal this week, the government said Sunday in an updated toll, as the new interim government began work. Eaknarayan Aryal, the government’s chief secretary said in a statement that “72 people have died, and 191 people are under treatment”.   READ ALSO: New […]