Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – August 9, 2025 Nearly SR1.8 million has been raised in honour of the late Mohammed Al-Qasim to construct the Mohammed Al-Qasim Mosque and supply clean water to families in need. The fundraising effort, driven by community contributions and charitable pledges, aims to immortalize Al-Qasim’s legacy of service and compassion. Organizers of
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have announced the commencement of the Riyadh Parking Project, with a focus on managing parking within residential areas. The initiative, which kicks off on the 10th of August 2025, will begin with the Al-Wurood neighbourhood as part of its initial phase aimed at streamlining urban traffic and enhancing the overall quality
In a significant escalation of its stance against Venezuela’s leadership, the United States government has officially raised the reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to a staggering $50 million. This development comes amid persistent allegations from Washington linking Maduro to transnational criminal activities, including drug trafficking and
In a major boost to educational opportunities for Nigerian students, the Government of the Czech Republic has announced the availability of fully funded scholarships for eligible Nigerians seeking to pursue university education in Czech public institutions. The offer also includes a monthly stipend to cover living expenses throughout the duration of study. According to official
Washington, D.C., USA | August 8, 2025U.S. President Donald Trump has called for a new national census, citing growing concerns over what he describes as “deeply flawed” population data that is fuelling contentious redistricting battles across multiple states. In a statement released on Wednesday, Trump claimed that the 2020 census was “inaccurate, outdated, and politically
In a development that has stirred conversations across the United Kingdom’s political space, the Minister for Homelessness and Rough Sleeping, Felicity Buchan, has tendered her resignation amidst growing concern over the country’s escalating rent levels and worsening housing affordability. The minister’s exit is viewed by many as a bold statement against the government’s perceived inaction
Abuja, Nigeria | August 7, 2025 Nigeria is shifting focus toward regional and alternative international markets as a newly imposed 15 percent tariff on Nigerian imports by the United States officially takes effect this Thursday under a trade policy signed by former President Donald Trump. While the tariff measure has sparked reactions in affected sectors,
ROME, August 7, 2025Italy has officially approved construction of the world’s longest suspension bridge, a €13.5 billion ($15.5 billion) project connecting Sicily to the mainland across the Strait of Messina. The bridge will span 3.7 kilometers, with a 3.3-kilometer suspended section, surpassing Turkey’s Çanakkale Bridge. It will carry six lanes of traffic and two railway
The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a stern warning to visa applicants, stating that individuals intending to travel solely to give birth on American soil will have their visa applications denied. This disclosure was made during a recent visa information session organized by the U.S. Consulate in Lagos to educate Nigerians on responsible
In a disturbing incident that shook worshippers and preservationists alike, Turkish authorities have confirmed the arrest of a 42-year-old man, identified as M.G., for deliberately setting a Bible ablaze inside the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul. The incident, which took place late in the evening of July 11, caused a minor fire on the
