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NATO On Wednesday (15 October), 13 Allies (Canada, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Türkiye and the United Kingdom) agreed to initiate the development of a multinational simulated training capability. The Distributed Synthetic Training High Visibility Project (HVP) aims to respond to the ever-growing demand for…

When one of its Kilo-class diesel-electric submarines recently surfaced off the coast of France, Russia denied that there was a problem with the vessel. The sub was simply surfacing to comply with maritime transit rules governing the English Channel, the Kremlin said—Russia being, of course, a noted follower of international law.…

A mild drama ensued in the Senate today October 14, after Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan called for an amendment of a motion that considered the abuse of the rights of Nigerian immigrants in Libya. The Senate had a robust debate on the motion earlier today. During the deliberation, Senator Natasha called…

Article content Gerba joined the Senate and its human rights committee, which studied legislation to criminalize coerced sterilization. She said hearing the heartbreaking testimony of Indigenous women from across Canada brought her own story flooding back. Article content “It was when I listened to the witnesses that I realized that…

Hundreds of Canberrans turned out to protest the war in Gaza on Sunday afternoon, more than two years after the conflict began. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today's Paper Crosswords, Sudoku and Trivia Lucy…

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has met with the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, to review progress and fast-track the completion of the Abuja–Kaduna–Kano Expressway project. The meeting, held in Abuja, was part of efforts by the Kaduna State Government to ensure the timely completion of the critical national…

The National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has strongly criticized the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) for its recent verbal attack on former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, calling it “unnecessary and unwarranted.” In a briefing led by…

The Chairman of the Oyo State Advisory Council and former Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Hosea Agboola Ayoola, popularly known as Halleluyah, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), bringing to an end his long-standing relationship with the party. In a letter dated October 10, 2025,…

BRUSSELS -- US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker says President Donald Trump has "a lot more" cards to play to bring Russia to peace talks with Kyiv as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned what he called a “cynical and calculated" attack by Moscow that left parts of the capital without power.…

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and the Minority Leader, Senator Abba Moro, were yesterday locked in a war of words over the frequent defection of senators from the opposition political parties to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The post Akpabio, Moro clash over defection of senators appeared first…