NIGERIA has joined 141 other nations in endorsing the New York Declaration on the Two-State Solution, a UN-backed framework aimed at resolving the long-standing conflict between Israel and Palestine. The endorsement came during a session of the UN General Assembly in New York on Friday, where 142 of the 193 member states voted in favour […]
EXPERTS at the second Africa Climate Summit have called for greater use of artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen Africa’s agriculture and energy systems in the face of climate change. According to ENA, a partner of TV BRICS, panellists highlighted AI’s potential to improve climate forecasting, enhance resource management, and accelerate the transition to renewable energy. […]
BRITISH racing driver and three-time W-Series champion Jamie Chadwick has expressed optimism that the ongoing evolution in motorsport will continue to open doors for more women, both as competitors and professionals behind the scenes. Chadwick, 27, will be back in action in the United Kingdom this weekend as the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) returns […]
UN Women has condemned the under-representation of women in the media, emphasising the urgent need for greater female representation. According to the latest UN-backed Global Media Monitoring Project report, women make up half of the world’s population but receive only 26 per cent of media coverage The report, the world’s largest study on gender representation […]
THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s readiness to strengthen diplomatic relations with Vietnam for the benefit of the two countries and their citizens. Tuggar disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday by Kimiebi Ebienfa, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The minister made this known in a […]
The document obtained by the Washington Post revealed that the administration intends to make cash payments to Palestinians who choose to leave, as well as a year of food and subsidies to cover four years of rent. THE Trump administration is reportedly considering offering Palestinians a cash payment of $5,000 in exchange for relocating out […]
NO fewer than 812 people have been confirmed dead and 2,817 others injured following a 6.0-magnitude earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, spokesman for the Afghan interim government, said on Monday. Zabihullah Mujahid said that the much of the devastation occurred in the Nurgal, Suki, Watapur, and Chapa Dara districts of Kunar province, with 800 confirmed deaths […]
GERMANY has again warned Israel against taking full control of the Gaza Strip or the West Bank, in remarks by Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul in Berlin on Monday. Germany rejects “all thoughts that would imply displacement or dispossession of the Palestinian population,” Wadephul said before departing for India. “Gaza has to be part of a […]
THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening the bonds of friendship and partnership with Trinidad and Tobago. Tuggar said this in a statement issued on Sunday by Kimiebi Ebienfa, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the occasion of the Independence Anniversary of the Republic of Trinidad […]
CHINA’S Ambassador to Nigeria Yu Dunhai has called for deeper cooperation between the two countries, saying both nations need to work together to safeguard peace, justice, and the principles of the United Nations Charter. Yu made the call on Friday in Abuja at a film screening organised by the China Cultural Centre to mark […]