Middle East News World News Iran calls for negotiations after Trump threatens military action January 12, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Tehran says it is “ready for war but also dialogue” as demonstrations spread nationwide and the death toll climbs past 500 Iran has signaled a willingness to negotiate with the…
Middle East News How UAE-Nigeria ties could stabilise naira, create opportunities for Nigerians January 12, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi In a world where economic volatility hits hard, the naira has been on a rollercoaster – dipping to record lows against the pound and dollar amid inflation woes and forex…
Middle East News World News Israel urges BBC to focus on Iran protests rather than Gaza January 3, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi A diplomatic row has erupted between Israel and the BBC after the Israeli embassy in London accused Britain’s national broadcaster of giving disproportionate attention to the war in Gaza while…
Middle East News Man loses German citizenship a day after he praises Hamas on online October 14, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Germany has revoked the citizenship of a Palestinian man who publicly praised Hamas just one day after receiving his German passport , a rare and politically charged move that underscores…
Middle East News UK NEWS Trump humiliated Keir Starmer as he was forced to queue for a handshake. October 13, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Britain’s global influence appeared notably diminished yesterday as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was left queuing behind other world leaders to greet US President Donald Trump at a high-stakes Gaza…
Middle East News UK NEWS Hamas rejects Trump Blair proposal to govern Gaza after ceasefire deal October 9, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi A senior Hamas official has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to establish a transitional “Board of Peace” headed by Mr. Trump and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to…
Middle East News World News Aussie activists allege abuse by Israeli forces after Gaza aid mission August 1, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Two Australian citizens have spoken out about their harrowing treatment at the hands of Israeli forces after their boat, part of a humanitarian aid mission to Gaza, was intercepted and…
Middle East News World News PM Carney: Canada to recognise Palestinian state September July 31, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Canada will formally recognise a Palestinian state in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced, becoming the third G7 nation in recent days to signal a shift in stance amid…
Middle East News World News US withdraws from Gaza ceasefire talks July 25, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso The United States has withdrawn its negotiating team from ceasefire talks in Qatar, marking a significant setback in efforts to end the 21-month-long war in Gaza. The move follows a…
Middle East News World News Pope condemns Gaza war as 93 killed queuing for food aid July 21, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Pope Leo XIV has denounced the ongoing war in Gaza as an act of “barbarity”, condemning the “indiscriminate use of force” amid mounting civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian conditions. The…
