A British journalist, Christopher Wilson, sparked outrage among many Nigerians with a now-deleted tweet. In the tweet, Wilson compared Nigerians to Nazis for welcoming the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, to Nigeria, igniting widespread condemnation.…
Vladimir Putin says Russia facing ‘difficult’ period in ‘Victory Day’ celebration
Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, marking the 79th anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, kicked off Thursday with a scaled-back military parade in Moscow’s Red Square with President Vladimir Putin saying his country was going through…
North Korea’s longtime propaganda chief Kim Ki Nam dies at 94
Kim Ki Nam, the North Korean official who oversaw the isolated regime’s propaganda efforts and helped shape the cult of personality around the ruling Kim family dynasty, died at the age of 94, state media reported Wednesday. The former secretary…
Russian ambassador to Poland splattered with red paint during protest
The Russian ambassador to Poland was doused with red paint by pro-Ukraine activists in Warsaw on Monday when he tried to lay a wreath to commemorate Victory Day. Sergei Andreev was attacked at the Soviet Soldiers Cemetery in the Polish…