The World Health Organization (WHO) says it has delivered a shipment of life-saving nutritional supplies to Al-Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza to support premature infants and malnourished patients, as the humanitarian crisis in the territory deepens. WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in a statement on Thursday, said the delivery included 4,900 units of infant
Johannesburg, South Africa — September 5, 2025 Nkosi Zwelivelile “Mandla” Mandela, grandson of former South African president Nelson Mandela, has departed Johannesburg to join the Global Sumud Flotilla bound for Gaza. Speaking to reporters at O.R. Tambo International Airport on Wednesday, Mandela described his participation as a continuation of his family’s legacy of standing against
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs has participated in the 164th Ordinary Session of the Council of the League of Arab States, reaffirming the country’s commitment to deepening diplomatic and multilateral ties with the Arab world. The high-level meeting, which took place at the League’s headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, brought together foreign ministers and senior officials
A major legal decision has been delivered in the United States, as a federal court has ruled that Google unlawfully maintained its dominance in the online search engine market through a series of multibillion-dollar exclusive agreements. The ruling stems from a case presided over by Judge Amit Mehta, who, in August 2024, concluded that the
In a bold move to boost innovation, reward dedication, and elevate the standard of services offered at Islam’s two holiest sites, Sheikh Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais, the President General of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, has unveiled a new initiative tagged the Excellence and
Indonesia has descended into one of its most turbulent moments in recent history, as nationwide protests over police brutality and controversial economic policies intensified over the weekend. A particularly alarming flashpoint occurred in the city of Bengkulu, where security forces fired tear gas into the courtyard of the revered Baitul Izzah Grand Mosque — a
September 1, 2025 – The United States Embassy in Nigeria has begun revoking valid visas of Nigerian citizens, invoking “new information” under its immigration regulations, but without offering specific explanations to those affected. Reports indicate that professionals, entrepreneurs, and frequent travellers are among those whose visas were abruptly withdrawn. A top government official scheduled to
September 1, 2025 Yemen’s Houthi movement on Monday claimed it fired a missile at the Liberian-flagged tanker Scarlet Ray in the Red Sea, asserting a direct hit on the vessel. However, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), which monitors incidents in the region, reported that the ship’s crew only witnessed “a splash in proximity
In a move that has sparked international criticism, the Arab Islamic Ministerial Committee on Gaza has voiced strong disapproval of the United States’ decision to withhold entry visas for the Palestinian delegation scheduled to participate in the upcoming 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), set to take place in New York this
The Palestinian resistance group Hamas has publicly commended the Republic of Türkiye for its bold decision to sever diplomatic ties with Israel, describing the move as a courageous and principled stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people amid what the group has repeatedly referred to as an ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip. In a
