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20, September 2022
Irish Football: Under-17s Head Coach Colin O’Brien names squad for Dutch test 0
Republic of Ireland Men’s Under-17s Head Coach Colin O’Brien has named a 20-man squad for a double-header of friendlies against The Netherlands this week. Ireland have travelled to North Brabant and will play The Dutch tomorrow and Friday. The games will form part of the preparation for the first round of the UEFA European Under-17 […]
20, September 2022
World in ‘great peril’, UN chief warns, as leaders gather for UN General Assembly meeting 0
Warning that the world is in “great peril”, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged world leaders to tackle conflicts, climate catastrophes, increasing poverty, and inequality, as well as address divisions among major powers. In speeches and remarks leading up to the start of the leaders’ meeting Tuesday, the top UN official said the planet […]
20, September 2022
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Ambazonia Interim Government honours journalist Wazizi 0
The Vice President of the Southern Cameroons Interim Government has paid tribute to journalist Samuel Wazizi who was killed by Francophone army soldiers while in Cameroon government custody in the capital, Yaoundé, on August 17, 2019. Dabney Yerima and his entire war cabinet praised the sacrifices of Samuel Wazizi and other Southern Cameroons journalists including […]
20, September 2022
National mourning ends in Britain after queen’s funeral 0
Flags on government buildings returned to full mast and an epic clean-up operation was underway on Tuesday as British public life resumed after the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, although the royal family remains in mourning for another week. Around a quarter of a million people queued round the clock to view the queen’s […]
20, September 2022
French football to review players’ image rights after Mbappé boycott 0
The French Football Federation said it will review its agreement on players’ image rights following media reports that striker Kylian Mbappe had refused to take part in sponsor activities. ESPN reported Mbappe refused to participate in a team photo and sponsor activities scheduled for Tuesday because he does not want to endorse some brands, including […]
19, September 2022
Archbishop of Canterbury praises queen’s service to UK and Commonwealth 0
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby on Monday praised Queen Elizabeth II’s life of duty and service to the UK and Commonwealth at the state funeral for Britain’s longest-serving monarch. “People of loving service are rare in any walk of life. Leaders of loving service are still rarer. But in all cases those who serve will […]
19, September 2022
Benin welcomes Hollywood take on women warriors 0
Benin’s historic female warriors known as the Amazons of Dahomey are legendary across West Africa, but a Hollywood production is bringing them back into the limelight. The Woman King, released last Friday and shown at one Cotonou’s few cinemas on Saturday, is inspired by the story of the Agojie women who protected the ancient Kingdom […]
19, September 2022
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral service at Westminster Abbey 0
Hundreds of thousands of people have descended on London as Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest on Monday after a grand state funeral attended by leaders from around the world, and a historic last ceremonial journey through the packed streets of London. Elizabeth II’s body has been lying in state at Westminster Hall since […]
18, September 2022
Ambazonia Interim Government condemns deadly attack on St. Mary’s Catholic Church Nchang 0
The Ambazonia Interim Government on Sunday condemned in the strongest terms the attack on St. Mary’s Catholic Church Nchang that saw five Roman Catholic priests, a Religious Sister and two worshipers kidnapped by unidentified people. “This cowardly act is rejected by the people of Southern Cameroons and their Interim Government. The Interim Government once again […]
20, September 2022
United Nations’ massive annual summit returns in person to a world divided by multiple crises 0
by soter • Headline News, Politics, World
The United Nations’ massive annual summit returns in person to a world divided by multiple crises starting with Ukraine. Senegalese President and African Union Chairperson Macky Sall, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and French President Emmanuel Macron addressed the assembly on Tuesday. After two years of pandemic restrictions and video addresses, the UN General Assembly […]