The European Union has accused Facebook parent Meta of breaching the bloc’s antitrust rules by distorting competition in the online classified ads business. The bloc’s executive commission said Monday that it “takes issue” with the tech company tying its online…
Negotiators reached a historic deal at a U.N. biodiversity conference early Monday that would represent the most significant effort to protect the world’s lands and oceans and provide critical financing to save biodiversity in the developing world. The global framework…
A 35-year-old worker, Chris Iruonagbe, has been accused of stealing 426 cartons of spaghetti belonging to the company he worked for. Iruonagbe was arraigned before Chief Magistrate L.O. Owolabi sitting at the Ogba Magistrates’ Court, Ogba, Lagos State, on two…
The Nigerian Government has claimed that there were a series of painstaking negotiations between Twitter and the country before the micro-blogging media was allowed to resume operations in the country last year. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, made the…
Rebecca Ikumelo, 33 died in hospital on Saturday morning from her injuries sustained at an incident at the O2 Brixton Academy on Thursday during a concern by Afro-pop singer Asake. Metropolitan Police confirmed the death and that two other women,…
Terrorists on Sunday night reportedly killed over 28 people in separate attacks in Malagum 1 and Sokwong communities of Kagoro Chiefdom in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Council Chairman, Hon. Mathias Siman, who confirmed the incident to…
On Sunday, a train accident was averted at the rail tracks located at Chikakore Kubwa, The PUNCH reports. A Sienna vehicle conveying a family of five broke down on the train tracks, however, good Samaritans at the scene helped the family toll…
Authorities in Pakistan continued Monday to negotiate a resolution to the overnight hostage crisis at a counterterrorism police detention center where dozens of suspected militant inmates have taken multiple officers hostage. The inmates are demanding safe passage to Afghanistan in…
Three Jordanian police personnel were killed in a raid on the hideout of the suspected killers of a policeman in the southern city of Maan, a police statement said. The police said one of the suspects, believed to be a…
Venus Williams will take her place in the main draw of next month’s Australian Open 25 years after her Melbourne debut. The 42-year-old, a two-time finalist in Melbourne, has been handed a wildcard to compete by tournament bosses. “I am…
