Finland’s government declared a “new era” is underway after announcing Sunday its intention to join NATO, while Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg expressed hope that Ukraine could win the war as Russian military advances appear to be faltering. President Sauli Niinisto and Prime Minister Sanna Marin made the announcement that Finland would seek membership of NATO...
Read MoreThe cloth-roof car loses the manual trans option, but lets you spec AWD on the 430i BMW took the covers off the convertible version of its new 4 Series late September, which drops the retractable hardtop and the manual transmission. Instead of sporting a folding metal roof like previous versions of the vehicle, the...
Read MoreForeign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says he’s willing to halt military export permits to NATO ally Turkey if an investigation determines Canadian technology is leading to human-rights abuses. Champagne declined to say how long his department’s investigation would take, but in an interview with The Canadian Press he said Canada would consult with NATO...
Read MorePresident Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan has said Armenia and its military forces “need to leave our territory, and then, the war will stop and then the conflict will come to an end.” In an interview with Al Jazeera, President Aliyev went on to say that once the war is over “maybe some time later...
Read MoreArsenal winger Bukayo Saka has decided to play for England ahead of the Super Eagles and Nigerians are quite disappointed at the move from the lad. The 19-year-old was listed in the Three Lions squad for their friendly fixtures against Wales and the Nations League matches against Belgium and Denmark. Saka will join follow...
Read MoreToronto lawyer Annamie Paul was Saturday named head of the Green Party, becoming the first Black woman to lead a national political party in Canada. The 47-year-old mother of two, the daughter of immigrants from the Caribbean, described herself as a “descendant of slaves. Paul hailed her victory as a “historic moment” during her...
Read MoreChelsea’s French international midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko arrived in Rome on Sunday for a medical ahead of a loan move to Napoli, according to multiple media reports in Italy. The 26-year-old spent last season on loan at Ligue 1 side Monaco, having played for AC Milan during the 2018-2019 season, then coached by Napoli boss...
Read MoreNollywood Actress, Iyabo Ojo has recounted her grass to grace story from being mocked as a Blockhead in the past to becoming an employer of graduates. Iyabo Ojo while celebrating Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary admonished youths not to be defined by other people’s opinions. In her admonition, she said she was not academically bright...
Read MoreRescue services stepped up their search efforts in southwestern France on Sunday after floods cut off several villages and killed two people in Italy, with eight still missing in France. Breil-sur-Roya, a French village close to the Italian border, was a scene of devastation with houses buried in mud and turned-over cars stuck in...
Read MoreScholars at Egypt’s prestigious Sunni Islamic institution, Al-Azhar, have denounced remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron on “Islamist separatism” as “racist” and spreading “hate speech”. Macron on Friday unveiled plans to defend France’s secular values against radical Islam, describing Islam as a religion “in crisis” worldwide. “He made false accusations against Islam, that have...
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