The United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at paving the way for a long-term agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme. US President Donald Trump signed the interim agreement on Wednesday while attending the G7 summit in France. The 14-point memorandum commits Iran not to procure or develop a nuclear weapon and…
Colombia marked their return to the FIFA World Cup with a convincing 3-1 victory over debutants Uzbekistan. The South Americans claimed all three points at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City to move top of Group K. Daniel Munoz opened the scoring with a brilliant volley after connecting with a precise pass from Luis Diaz….
Caleb Yirenkyi scored deep into stoppage time to hand Ghana a dramatic victory over Panama at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana defeated Panama 1-0 in Toronto after Yirenkyi tapped home in the 95th minute following a brilliant run and assist from Brandon Thomas-Asante. The late goal secured all three points for the Black Stars…
England made a winning start to their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Croatia. Thomas Tuchel’s side delivered an exciting attacking display in Dallas, scoring four goals to secure all three points in their opening Group L match. While England showed some defensive vulnerabilities, their aggressive approach and attacking intent…
DR Congo earned a memorable point after holding Portugal to a 1-1 draw in their opening 2026 FIFA World Cup match. Portugal made a fast start when midfielder Joao Neves headed home in the sixth minute to give the European side an early lead. Despite dominating possession for long periods, Portugal struggled to create clear…
A prosecution witness has told the court that former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello was not involved in the property deals under investigation. An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness on Tuesday testified that Yahaya Bello had no role in the property transactions linked to the ongoing alleged money laundering case against the former…
Thousands of migrants are seeking refuge or returning home as a controversial deadline for undocumented foreigners approaches in South Africa. Growing anti-migrant protests in South Africa have forced thousands of foreign nationals to flee their homes, seek shelter, or arrange voluntary repatriation ahead of a 30 June deadline set by protest groups demanding undocumented migrants…
New Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have raised concerns about regional tensions despite a recent US-Iran agreement. Israel has reportedly launched fresh airstrikes in southern Lebanon, days after US President Donald Trump publicly criticized Israel’s military actions in the country. According to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency, Israeli warplanes targeted the Nabatieh al-Fawqa area and…
Authorities say the group planned to use drones, snipers and explosives to target a high-profile White House event. The FBI has arrested five men accused of plotting an attack on a UFC event held at the White House on Sunday. According to the US Department of Justice, the suspects allegedly planned to use explosive-laden drones…
Austria claimed their first World Cup finals victory since 1990 after defeating debutants Jordan 3-1. Austria made a winning return to the FIFA World Cup by beating Jordan 3-1 in their Group J opener in San Francisco. Romano Schmid gave Austria the lead in the 21st minute with a superb long-range strike. Jordan responded early…
