The Court of Appeal is ready and will later decide whether to allow the first Home Office flight to depart to Rwanda with asylum seekers. Campaigners and migrants failed to win an injunction last week against the government policy in the High Court. However, apparently, the number facing removal to Rwanda’s capital Kigali on Tuesday fell to single figures. If ...
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Nigerian women from Owo province have gone to the streets to protest against church killings. Over the weekend, unknown gunmen killed 22 people in a catholic church. Yemi Mahmoud, former Ondo state commissioner for women’s affair and social development said they are mourning. “I am here in the midst of my people. We are mourning. What happened was war.” She ...
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According to a warning from US official Sung Kim, North Korea could at any time conduct a seventh nuclear test. He sent the warning just days after Pyongyang test launched a record eight ballistic missiles on Sunday. Wendy Sherman, the US Deputy Secretary of State said any nuclear tests of sorts will be met with a “swift and forceful response”. ...
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Taiwan said it has deployed fighter jets to warn off the 30 warplanes that China sent into its air defense zone. The Monday incident marked the biggest incursion since January. This incident came a few days after US President Joe Biden warned China against invading Taiwan. It also happened on the same day a US official visited the island to ...
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South Korea’s military has reported that North Korea fired three ballistic missiles early on Wednesday morning. Seoul authorities said the missiles were fired in a space of under an hour from the Sunan area in Pyongyang. This happened just a day after US President Joe Biden left the region after a trip where he promised to bolster measures to deter ...
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