Lecturers in Nigeria say they will go back to work on Monday after a strike that closed most of the country’s universities for eight months, leaving hundreds of thousands of…
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UK: Activists throw soup on $84 million Van Gogh’s Sunflowers painting
Climate activists have thrown tins of what appears to be tomato soup over a Van Gogh painting of sunflowers at the National Gallery in London. Footage showed two people in…
Zanzibar: Investigation in mass death of swimming crabs
Zanzibar’s government is investigating why thousands of dead swimming crabs have washed up on the beaches of the Tanzanian islands. Since 28 September, there have been reports of the dead…
USA: Capitol Riot-Trump to testify
The US congressional committee investigating last year’s Capitol riot has issued a legal summons for former President Donald Trump to testify. “He is required to answer for his actions,” said…
France: Paris sends Germany gas amid Russia energy crisis
France has sent gas to Germany for the first time in “European solidarity” amid increasing energy pressures. The gas, delivered via a pipeline, is part of a deal between the…
Argentina: Diego Maradona ‘Hand of God’ football to be auctioned for £2.5-£3m
The ball used by Diego Maradona to score two of the most famous goals in football history is to go on auction. The match ball used in the famous 1986…
Netherlands: Security fears force Dutch princess from student accommodation
The King and Queen of the Netherlands have revealed their 18-year-old daughter can no longer move around freely outside due to the possibility of an attack or kidnapping. Princess Amalia…
Syria: 1600-year-old Roman mosaic found in Rastan
A 1,600-year-old virtually intact Roman-era mosaic has been discovered in central Syria. The mosaic, measuring 20 x 6m (65.5 x 20ft), was found under a building in Rastan near Homs,…
Nigeria: Court drops charges against separatist leader
Nigeria’s Appeal Court has dropped all charges against separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu after ruling that he had been illegally arrested abroad. The court also ruled that his extradition had been…
Jamaica: Nation-wide ban on music and TV that glorify crime
Jamaica’s broadcasting authority has banned content that “glorifies illegal activity” – such as drug and gun use. The new rules cover TV and radio – including music – and list…