Thailand handed over 18 Cambodian soldiers on December 31, 2025. Officials captured them during fierce clashes in July. This move fulfills part of a new ceasefire agreement. Observers welcome this as a positive development, even as disputes are ongoing. Background to the Conflict The border dispute that has long existed between Thailand and Cambodia dates…
The Lagos State Government has announced the cancellation of the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta, which was scheduled to hold on December 31, 2025. The state government confirmed the decision on Tuesday. The announcement came through a post by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, on his official X account. Sanwo-Olu Directs Focus…
Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes on Yemen’s Mukalla port. The strikes targeted a shipment of weapons and vehicles from the United Arab Emirates. Officials aimed to stop support for southern separatists. The attack happened on December 30, 2025. Two ships arrived without permission. They unloaded cargo that Saudi forces viewed as a threat. The Incident Unfolds…
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today shares the sad news that Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister and the party’s chairperson, has died. She passed away at 6:00 a.m. at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka after fighting a long illness. Khaleda Zia was 80 years old However tragedy struck in 1981 when assassins killed her…
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has successfully apprehended 39 individuals suspected of terrorist activities who were fleeing from Sokoto State following recent United States airstrikes on Islamic State linked camps. US Airstrikes Target ISIS Camps US forces launched airstrikes on December 25, 2025. They hit two ISIS-linked camps in Sokoto State’s…
A Federal High Court in Abuja took decisive action on December 30, 2025. Justice Emeka Nwite ordered the remand of former Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami, his son Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, and his wife Bashir Asabe. Authorities will hold them at Kuje Correctional Centre until the court hears their bail application. The judge…
Thailand’s military claims that Cambodia is dishonoring a new ceasefire agreement. Cambodia is alleged to have sent more than 250 drones into Thai airspace on December 27, 2025, just a few hours after a ceasefire agreement was reached. This is a violation of ceasefire conditions that prohibit military activity and airspace violations. Meanwhile Thailand indicates…
The Nigerian Air Force carried out targeted airstrikes on the hideouts of the bandits located in the Zamfara State. This came as part of efforts to weaken the criminal groups that had been posing threats to the citizens. The operation was confirmed by the authorities on December 30, 2025. Airstrikes Hit Key Targets First the…
United States Congressman Riley Moore has defended President Donald Trump’s recent airstrikes in Nigeria, insisting that the operation aimed to restore peace rather than escalate conflict. According to Moore, the strikes targeted terrorist groups responsible for sustained attacks on civilians, particularly Christians in northern Nigeria. Speaking via his X account, Moore said the intervention sent…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian recently made a strong statement. He claimed that Iran is fighting a full-scale war against the United States, Israel, and Europe. This declaration highlights ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The President’s Bold Words Pezeshkian explained himself clearly during the interview. He stated, “In my opinion, we are at war with…
