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Trial for Alleged 9/11 Mastermind Set for June 2028
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Trial for Alleged 9/11 Mastermind Set for June 2028

A military tribunal has set a June 2028 trial date for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the September 11 attacks, more than two decades after his arrest.

Saudi Arabia and France Deepen Economic and Cultural Ties During MBS Visit
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Saudi Arabia and France Deepen Economic and Cultural Ties During MBS Visit

Saudi Arabia and France announced several new agreements and partnerships during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to France, focusing on cultural initiatives like the AlUla extension and a new cultural center in Paris, as well as economic and health cooperation. The visit also saw the unveiling of a 'colossal' theme park project near Paris and a joint call for Iran diplomacy and support for a Palestinian state.

Chinese Team Wins Esports World Cup in Paris
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Chinese Team Wins Esports World Cup in Paris

The Esports World Cup concluded in Paris with a surprise victory for the China-based team AG.AL, marking China's first esports gold in 25 years. French President Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attended the closing ceremony and trophy presentation.

Macron to Host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Paris
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Macron to Host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for a two-day visit in Paris on August 23-24. The meeting will involve discussions between the two leaders.

New Patriotic Party Elects Regional Chairmen Across Ghana
Politicsmyjoyonline11d ago

New Patriotic Party Elects Regional Chairmen Across Ghana

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) concluded its regional executive elections, with several incumbents retaining their positions and new faces emerging as regional chairmen across Ghana. Notable wins included Mohammed Baantima Samba in the Northern Region and Joseph Kobinah Esibu in the Central Region.

Russia Releases Former US Marine From Prison
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Russia Releases Former US Marine From Prison

Russia has released Robert Gilman, a former US Marine, from prison after years of detention, with reports indicating his release was due to serious health issues. Former President Trump thanked Putin, suggesting discussions between them contributed to Gilman's release.

Locarno Open Doors Program Unveils 2026 Awards, Ugandan and Somali Films Win Top Prizes
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Locarno Open Doors Program Unveils 2026 Awards, Ugandan and Somali Films Win Top Prizes

The Locarno Film Festival's Open Doors program has announced its 2026 award winners, with Talemwa Pius's 'A Vineyard for a Lobster' from Uganda and Mohammed Sheikh's 'Accept My Plea for a Burial' from Somalia clinching top cash prizes. Other winners include 'Too Much Music,' 'Chapa 100,' 'Spring Story,' and 'Yazz' across various Locarno Pro initiatives.

NPP dismisses NDC's insensitivity claims over August 6 protest
Politicsmyjoyonline20d ago

NPP dismisses NDC's insensitivity claims over August 6 protest

Haruna Mohammed, Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has rejected claims that the party was insensitive for staging its 'Democracy Under Attack' demonstration on August 6, the same day the nation commemorated victims of a past disaster.

Bangladesh Sets August 20 for Presidential Poll
Politicsndtv21d ago

Bangladesh Sets August 20 for Presidential Poll

Bangladesh has scheduled its presidential election for August 20, following the exit of Mohammed Shahabuddin, with the Election Commission overseeing the procedure for parliament members to elect the head of state.

Saudi Crown Prince Urges Dialogue Between US and Iran
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Saudi Crown Prince Urges Dialogue Between US and Iran

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman urged former US President Trump to prioritize dialogue to avoid an escalation of conflict between the US and Iran. He emphasized the need to prevent a wider war in the region.

Spain vs. Argentina World Cup Final Anticipation Builds
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Spain vs. Argentina World Cup Final Anticipation Builds

Anticipation is high for the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, featuring stars like Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal, with ticket prices soaring. Both teams are preparing for the historic match, though Spain's final training session was suspended.

Gujarat ATS Arrests Five More in Jaish-e-Mohammed Terror Module Case
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Gujarat ATS Arrests Five More in Jaish-e-Mohammed Terror Module Case

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested five additional individuals in connection with a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror module, bringing the total number of arrests to ten. The ongoing investigation has revealed that the module conducted eight trial runs of improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

Lai Mohammed Praises Buhari's Integrity and Compassion
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

Lai Mohammed Praises Buhari's Integrity and Compassion

Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has lauded ex-President Muhammadu Buhari for his integrity and compassion. Mohammed stated that Buhari trusted him without hesitation and provided unwavering support during challenging times.

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The Guardian Nigeria News Publishes Diverse Archival Content

The Guardian Nigeria News has published a wide array of archival content covering various topics, including political figures, economic reforms, and social issues. This extensive collection reflects the newspaper's broad journalistic scope.

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Qatar and Egypt Deepen Ties, Discuss Regional Issues

Qatar’s PM-FM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held talks with high-ranking Egyptian officials in Alamein and Cairo to discuss Gaza, regional de-escalation, maritime security, and expanding bilateral cooperation.

Ghanaian Minister Honors Environmental Legacy of Murtala Mohammed
Worldmyjoyonline20d ago

Ghanaian Minister Honors Environmental Legacy of Murtala Mohammed

Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Ghana's Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Acting Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, has paid tribute to the late Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed. Buah lauded Muhammed's leadership in repealing a legislative instrument, stating that Ghana's forests are now 'breathing again'.

Turkish President Erdoğan to Visit Saudi Arabia for Talks
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Turkish President Erdoğan to Visit Saudi Arabia for Talks

Turkish President Erdoğan is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia for talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Pakistani Prime Minister. The visit comes amidst discussions about regional trust in Iran talks.

Worldpunch-ng24d ago

Nigerian Leaders Honored at UK Ceremony

Prominent Nigerian leaders, including Dr. Mohammed Shehu, Chief Dr. Onikepo Akande, and Dr. John Momoh, were recognized at a UK ceremony for their contributions.

Trump Halts Military Strikes Against Iran, Citing Diplomatic Efforts
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Trump Halts Military Strikes Against Iran, Citing Diplomatic Efforts

President Trump announced a pause in planned military strikes against Iran, stating that the decision was made to allow for diplomatic efforts and a potential deal regarding the Strait of Hormuz. He indicated that the US and Israel would hold back fire, giving diplomacy a final chance.

Rights Group Demands Action Against MP Over Comments to Schoolgirl
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Rights Group Demands Action Against MP Over Comments to Schoolgirl

A rights group, RANA, has urged Parliament to restrict MP Yakubu Mohammed's child engagements until he completes safeguarding training, following controversial comments made to a schoolgirl. The group emphasizes that an apology is insufficient and demands parliamentary action to protect the child.

Morocco Challenges Spain with Migrant Wave to Ceuta
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Morocco Challenges Spain with Migrant Wave to Ceuta

Morocco's King Mohammed VI has challenged Spain by directing a wave of illegal migrants towards Ceuta, a move seen in Madrid as an attempt to settle scores and potentially alter EU policy on migration.

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin Resigns Citing Ill Health
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Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin Resigns Citing Ill Health

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin has resigned from his position, citing deteriorating health as the reason for his early departure. The 76-year-old leader's resignation comes amid various reports confirming his health concerns.

Porto Book Fair Features Mohammed El Kurd and Inês Lourenço
Cultureobservador1mo ago

Porto Book Fair Features Mohammed El Kurd and Inês Lourenço

The Porto Book Fair, described as 'made by women' and dedicated to poetry, will highlight international names including Mohammed El Kurd and honored poet Inês Lourenço, taking place from August 21 to September 6 in the Palácio de Cristal Gardens.

Bauchi Governor Drops Two Commissioners
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Bauchi Governor Drops Two Commissioners

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has removed two commissioners from his State Executive Council and nominated their replacements for screening by the State House of Assembly.

NPP Constituency Elections Conclude Amidst Calls for Unity
Politicsmyjoyonline1mo ago

NPP Constituency Elections Conclude Amidst Calls for Unity

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has concluded its constituency elections across various areas, including Suame, Sekondi, and Abuakwa South, with newly elected executives. Despite some disruptions, such as in Bantama, party leaders and members are urging unity and cohesion among the ranks in preparation for future elections.

NPP National Organiser Candidates File Nominations
Politicsmyjoyonline1d ago

NPP National Organiser Candidates File Nominations

Awal Mohammed and Titus-Glover have officially filed their nominations to contest for the National Organiser and Nasara Organiser positions, respectively, within the NPP. Both candidates have outlined their visions for strengthening the party's structures ahead of the 2028 elections.

Moroccan Minister Recalls Ceuta's Moroccan Heritage, Calls for Liberation
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Moroccan Minister Recalls Ceuta's Moroccan Heritage, Calls for Liberation

Moroccan Minister Ahmed Toufiq recalled the deep-rooted Moroccan heritage of occupied Ceuta during a religious event attended by King Mohammed VI. Another Moroccan minister also called for the 'liberation' of Ceuta and Melilla, reiterating Morocco's claims over the Spanish enclaves.

Interior Minister Reports 217 Arrests in Drug Crackdown
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Interior Minister Reports 217 Arrests in Drug Crackdown

The Interior Minister has reported that 217 individuals have been arrested and 165 prosecutions initiated as part of a recent drug crackdown. This update was provided during the Government Accountability Series, which Muntaka Mohammed attended.

Macron Hosts Saudi Crown Prince for Paris Visit, Attends Esports World Cup
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Macron Hosts Saudi Crown Prince for Paris Visit, Attends Esports World Cup

French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for a two-day visit in Paris, which included attending the closing ceremony of the Esports World Cup. The visit covered various topics, from esports to Middle East affairs.

Karnataka Congress Chief Equates Jaish-e-Mohammed, Taliban, and RSS
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Karnataka Congress Chief Equates Jaish-e-Mohammed, Taliban, and RSS

Priyank Kharge, the Karnataka Congress chief, sparked controversy by stating there is no difference between Jaish-e-Mohammed, the Taliban, and the RSS. He criticized the BJP and RSS, asserting that Congress does not need patriotism validation from groups he claims lacked contributions to the freedom struggle.

APM Sweeps Bauchi LG Poll Amid Opposition Boycott and Voter Apathy
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APM Sweeps Bauchi LG Poll Amid Opposition Boycott and Voter Apathy

The All Progressives Movement (APM) secured all 20 chairmanship seats in the Bauchi local government elections, which were marred by voter apathy and a boycott from opposition parties. Governor Bala Mohammed mocked the opposition, stating they boycotted the polls due to fear of losing.

Seven Arrested After Man Dies in Syrian Police Custody
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Seven Arrested After Man Dies in Syrian Police Custody

Seven people have been arrested in Syria following the death of Mohammed Ghumeira, a young state employee with hemophilia, who died from complications related to injuries sustained while detained at a police station in Latakia province.

Saudi Royal Family Cancels Trip to Madeira
Politicsobservador14d ago

Saudi Royal Family Cancels Trip to Madeira

Elements of the Saudi royal family, including Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, have canceled a planned trip to Madeira following news reports of their impending arrival. Portuguese police stated they had no knowledge of any delegation's arrival.

IGP Deploys DIG Mohammed to Supervise Osun Election Security
Politicsvanguard-ng14d ago

IGP Deploys DIG Mohammed to Supervise Osun Election Security

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has deployed Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Ishyaku Mohammed, to Osun State to coordinate security operations for the governorship election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026.

Saudi Crown Prince to Visit Madeira
Worldobservador15d ago

Saudi Crown Prince to Visit Madeira

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is expected to visit Madeira, with his entourage already having landed in Funchal. He is anticipated to arrive on Thursday and stay at a five-star hotel.

Remembering Journalists Killed in Gaza
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Remembering Journalists Killed in Gaza

Al Jazeera pays tribute to its colleagues and other journalists in Gaza who have been killed while reporting. The article highlights the immense sacrifices made by journalists in the region.

Ghana: Presidency Criticized for Staffer Receiving NPP Petition; Mahama Pays Tribute to Omane Boamah
Politicsmyjoyonline20d ago

Ghana: Presidency Criticized for Staffer Receiving NPP Petition; Mahama Pays Tribute to Omane Boamah

The Presidency faced criticism from Nana B for assigning Presidential Staffer Nana Yaa Akyenpim Jantuah to receive the NPP's petition, with Jantuah later dismissing criticism of her role. Separately, President John Dramani Mahama paid tribute to the late Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, remembering him as a trusted friend, loyal adviser, and an exceptional patriot whose integrity and service will inspire generations.

Calls to Honor Late Minister Murtala Mohammed's Plastics Advocacy
Politicsmyjoyonline20d ago

Calls to Honor Late Minister Murtala Mohammed's Plastics Advocacy

The Deputy CEO of Ghana's Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has recalled his final conversation with the late former Environment Minister Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed. He has also called for future legislation on plastic pollution in Ghana to be named after the minister to honor his advocacy.

Ghana Emphasizes Cybersecurity for Digital Transformation
Politicsmyjoyonline23d ago

Ghana Emphasizes Cybersecurity for Digital Transformation

Ghana's Deputy Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Mohammed Adams Sukparu, stressed that cybersecurity must be a key economic, governance, and national security priority for the country to achieve successful digital transformation.

Morocco Names Expressway After Donald Trump
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Morocco Names Expressway After Donald Trump

Morocco has named the Tiznit-Dakhla Expressway the “Donald J. Trump Highway,” symbolizing the close relationship between King Mohammed VI and former US President Donald Trump, as well as the strategic partnership between the two nations.

Trump Links US-Saudi Nuclear Deal to Abraham Accords
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Trump Links US-Saudi Nuclear Deal to Abraham Accords

Donald Trump stated that any US-Saudi civil nuclear deal would be contingent on Saudi Arabia normalizing relations with Israel and joining the Abraham Accords. This condition has been welcomed by Israel as a historic step towards peace in the region.

Nigerian President Tinubu Appoints Fayose and Others to Key Positions
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Nigerian President Tinubu Appoints Fayose and Others to Key Positions

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Board, along with 28 other individuals, including Abuh Mohammed as Director-General of the National Population Commission, to top government positions.