Dricus du Plessis returned to winning ways with a dominant victory over Kamaru Usman in the UFC Oklahoma City main event. Former UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis defeated former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman by unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 49-46) after five impressive rounds in the UFC Oklahoma City main event. Du Plessis used his…
England claimed third place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating France in a dramatic 10-goal thriller. England defeated France 6-4 in an unforgettable World Cup third-place play-off, with Bukayo Saka scoring a stunning hat-trick. The Three Lions raced into a 4-0 first-half lead before surviving a fierce French comeback to secure their best…
Britain’s Josh Kerr produced a historic run to become the fastest man ever over the mile. Great Britain’s Josh Kerr has broken the men’s mile world record after clocking 3:42.66 at the London Diamond League. The 28-year-old surpassed Hicham El Guerrouj’s 27-year-old record by nearly half a second in front of a sold-out crowd of…
The suspect turned herself in after days of police operations and community engagement. The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed that the principal suspect in the alleged killing of a 12-year-old boy has surrendered to authorities. Police said the suspect voluntarily reported to the Neni Divisional Police Headquarters. This was only after a sustained manhunt…
Laos says the lack of autopsies has prevented investigators from confirming the cause of six tourist deaths in 2024. The Laos Ministry of Public Security says it cannot determine the exact cause of the deaths of six foreign tourists linked to suspected methanol poisoning in Vang Vieng because no autopsies were carried out. Officials said…
Ukrainian drone attacks killed seven people after hitting warehouses belonging to Russia’s largest online retailer. At least seven people were killed and 49 others injured after Ukrainian drones struck two warehouses owned by Wildberries, Russia’s biggest online retailer. Russian authorities said all the deaths occurred at a warehouse in Tambov. Also, another facility in Elektrostal,…
The conflict intensified as the US and Iran exchanged fresh attacks across the Middle East. The United States launched strikes on Iran for the seventh consecutive night, targeting military surveillance sites, logistics infrastructure, underground weapons storage facilities and maritime assets, according to US Central Command (Centcom). Iran said it retaliated by attacking US allies, including…
Donald Trump has threatened fresh tariffs on Canada, blaming the country for wildfire smoke affecting millions of Americans. US President Donald Trump says he may impose new tariffs on Canada over the ongoing wildfire crisis, accusing Ottawa of failing to properly manage its forests. In a social media post, Trump claimed smoke from hundreds of…
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has restored the forfeiture of luxury assets linked to former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele. The Supreme Court has ruled that the Federal Government will take ownership of several luxury properties and over $2.045 million in cash linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The luxury properties forfeited includes:…
Uganda has halted all school trips following a tragic bus crash that claimed the lives of 20 pupils and one school director. The Ugandan government has suspended all school trips after a school bus crash killed at least 21 people in Kapchorwa District. The bus, carrying pupils from King David Junior School on an educational…
