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In this report, SOLOMON ODENIYI delves into the harrowing impact of the unending security challenges in Northern Nigeria on the hopes and dreams of countless children For 14-year-old Bello Dahiru, a native of the Gwaigwaye community in the Funtua local government area of Katsina State, the dream of becoming a journalist once burned brightly. A

The vulnerable pensioner was sent home to a flat that did not have central heating

On December 30, there was a significant surge in futures open interest for five stocks, with notable increases in Adani Total Gas, Persistent Systems, Jindal Stainless, The Indian Hotels Company, and Kalyan Jewellers, indicating growing market participation.

Hui Muslims fled China's repression and arrived in the U.S. via the Darién Gap. They face an uncertain future with potential deportations under the new administration. In New York, they find shelter and community support while adapting to their new lives. They fear returning to China due to the severe consequences they may face there.

The IRCTC website faced a major outage this morning, disrupting Tatkal ticket bookings at 10 AM. Passengers met errors, stating that bookings and cancellations would be unavailable for the next hour. Many users expressed frustration on social media. This is the second outage this month, leading to limited availability of premium Tatkal tickets at higher prices.

Investigators in South Korea are analysing black box data to determine why a Jeju Air flight crash-landed and burst into flames, killing 179 people, as mourning families began receiving the victims' bodies on Tuesday.

A Russian Tor air defense system was destroyed in the area of Kozacha Bay.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - All Russian tanks are equipped with protection against drones; their design received such a change as a result of the special military operation experience, tank maker Uralvagonzavod told journalists.

The seven-time World Champions started and finished the year on top. Canada gained four positions to become the top climber of the year. The WBSC/KONAMI Women's Baseball World Ranking includes 25 programmes.

Manchester City fans have made their feelings clear about where the champions will finish this season.

El ariete sueco del Sporting CP se ha coronado como el máximo goleador del año con 62 goles entre club y selección  Leer

Despite Nigeria’s constitutional guarantees and the existence of the Anti-Torture Act, narratives of bruised bodies in detention cells, haunting testimonies, and abuse, point to the fact that torture remains a part of the country’s law enforcement system. DANIA ONOZURE writes For 16 years, Kazeem Adeshina, a 53-year-old roadside mechanic turned commercial driver, languished in prison. 

Yashasvi Jaiswal became India's highest Test run-scorer in 2024 with 1,478 runs, including two double centuries against England. He was followed by Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Ravindra Jadeja. Jaiswal also made headlines by hitting 12 sixes in a single innings, tying the world record.

The overall crypto market cap tumbled by 1.58 percent over the last 24 hours. Both, Bitcoin and Ether saw losses on Tuesday, December 31. Solana. Dogecoin, and Cardano joined Bitcoin and Ether on the...

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Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has scored only 73 runs and bowled just 33 overs across four Tests against India.

1. US repatriates Tunisian detainee held without charge at Guantanamo Bay since the day it opened  CNN
2. Pentagon Releases Detainee Held at Guantánamo Since Day 1  The New York Times
3. U.S. releases 4th prisoner this month from Guantánamo Bay, leaving 26 at the American facility in Cuba  CBS News
4. US military releases long-held Guantanamo detainee to Tunisia  Al Jazeera English
5. Guantanamo inmate repatriated to Tunisia after 23 years  Yahoo! Voices

Sparklight may have wide coverage in Nampa, but Quantum Fiber’s multi-gig plan steals the spotlight. Check out the top broadband options in this Idaho city.

An armed security guard was in critical condition Monday night after a shooting inside a Target in downtown L.A., according to Los Angeles police.

Mitchells Plain residents are fuming at remarks made by a FlySafair passenger on the Day of Goodwill.

De'Aaron Fox recorded 33 points, six rebounds and six assists and the Sacramento Kings snapped a season-worst six-game losing streak with a 110-100 vi

Joel Embiid scored a season-best 37 points to guide the Philadelphia 76ers to a clinical 125-103 win over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday n

Manchester United slipped to a dismal defeat to Newcastle on Monday night and Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher did not hold back with his analysis on their struggles

Many worry how effectively the South Korean government will handle the disaster as it grapples with a leadership vacuum after the impeachments of the country's top two officials.

Experts suggest that investors should plan for 2025 with a 7-10 year investment horizon using a mix of flexicap, index, and international funds via SIP/STP. They should be prepared for volatility due to earnings slowdown and global events. A balanced approach including hybrid funds and multi-asset allocation is also recommended.