First Ever Human Case: France Reports Death From Shamonda Virus
Health authorities in France have confirmed the death of an immunocompromised patient from the Shamonda virus, marking the first ever recorded human case globally.
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Vatican Confirms Pope Leo XIV Is Cancer-Free After Lung Surgery
Pope Leo XIV will not need any further medical treatment following a successful operation to remove a localized cancerous growth from his right lung. The Vatican released a statement confirming that tissue tests verified a localized lung adenocarcinoma. “A subsequent oncological assessment has confirmed that no further treatment is necessary,” the Vatican confirmed. The 71-year-old…
New Mexico Court Slams Meta With $25 Billion Fine Over Data Privacy “Lies”
A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay a landmark $25 billion fine after ruling that the tech giant intentionally deceived millions of users regarding data privacy.
Trump Administration Revokes Over 300,000 US Visas Amid Crackdown
The State Department confirmed the Trump administration has revoked over 300,000 US visas amid an intensified immigration crackdown on foreign residents and visitors.
Nigeria’s Passport Drops to 181st Position as Visa-Free Access Shrinks
Nigeria’s passport dropped to 181st position globally in the latest IziVisa index as visa-free travel access shrank to 24 countries.
Uganda Denies Ebola Outbreak After Nigeria Confirms Imported Case
Uganda denies Ebola outbreak after Nigeria confirms imported case in the Federal Capital Territory, raising fresh questions regarding cross-border health surveillance. Health officials in Kampala clarified that transiting through their country does not establish the origin of infection. The Ministry of Health stated that establishing the exact source of exposure requires detailed travel data. Specifically,…
Yoruba Nation Mourns as Afenifere Leader Reuben Fasoranti Dies at 100
The Yoruba nation is in mourning following the passing of Afenifere leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti at age 100, as confirmed by Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa.
Saudi Execution Sparks Outrage in Bangladesh
A controversial Saudi execution has sparked outrage in Bangladesh after two citizens were put to death without prior notification to diplomatic channels.
UK University Honours Folorunso Alakija With Doctorate for Leadership, Service
The University of Buckingham has honoured Nigerian business mogul and philanthropist Apostle Folorunso Alakija with an honorary doctorate degree for her exemplary leadership and service across Africa.
Violent Clashes Between Protesters and Police Enter Seventh Day in Albania
Protests in Albania entered a seventh violent day as student-led demonstrators collided with riot police in Tirana, leaving nearly 300 injured amid demands for Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation.