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US, S/Korea, Japan vow ‘complete’ N/Korea denuclearization
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US, S/Korea, Japan vow ‘complete’ N/Korea denuclearization

The United States, South Korea and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to the “complete denuclearization” of North Korea on Saturday, as Pyongyang continues to reject disarmament ahead of possible talks with Washington. Speculation is mounting over a potential meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at next month’s APEC summit in China, with Trump making repeated overtures to Pyongyang for nuclear talks.

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Eguavoen, CAF instructors at war over courses
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Eguavoen, CAF instructors at war over courses

Nigerian CAF instructors are up in arms against the NFF technical director, Austin Eguavoen over what they claimed as “unprofessional manner” he has been conducting a series of CAF D courses across the country. A majority of the 29 CAF instructors in Nigeria alleged that they have been sidelined from these courses and instead Eguavoen has been conducting the courses in Bayelsa, Edo, Delta, Ogun and Osun States with only Terry Eguaoje and one uncertified person.

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US, S.Korea, Japan Vow ‘Complete’ N.Korea Denuclearisation
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US, S.Korea, Japan Vow ‘Complete’ N.Korea Denuclearisation

The United States, South Korea and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to the “complete denuclearization” of North Korea on Saturday, as Pyongyang continues to reject disarmament ahead of possible talks with Washington. Speculation is mounting over a potential meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at next month’s APEC summit in China, with Trump making repeated overtures to Pyongyang for nuclear talks.

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Oman Rescues 25 From Burning Ship Set Ablaze In Fresh Attack
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Oman Rescues 25 From Burning Ship Set Ablaze In Fresh Attack

Oman said Friday it had rescued 25 sailors from a merchant ship set ablaze in an attack, as Iran reported three oil tankers were halted while crossing the Strait of Hormuz. British maritime security agency UKMTO said that a ship 40 nautical miles (74 kilometres) south of Lavan island in Iran was struck on Friday by an unknown projectile, which caused a fire onboard.

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Mahama secures six commitments in nuclear energy, agric, and other areas from Putin after Russia-Africa Summit
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Mahama secures six commitments in nuclear energy, agric, and other areas from Putin after Russia-Africa Summit

President John Dramani Mahama has secured six commitments from Russian President Vladimir Putin following bilateral discussions on the sidelines of the Third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, according to Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. Following concerns raised by President Mahama, President Putin is said to have declared that Ghanaians would no longer be permitted to participate in the conflict, whether through irregular recruitment arrangements or voluntary enlistment.

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Oleshky evacuees reunite with families after truce allows crossing back into Ukraine
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Oleshky evacuees reunite with families after truce allows crossing back into Ukraine

Residents of nearby villages line highway waving flags to greet the evacuees’ convoy from the Russian-occupied city Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky have been reunited with their families after crossing into Ukrainian-held territory on Saturday. The major rescue operation began on Friday and was carried out under the most significant truce since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine four and a half years ago.

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Mourinho backs Mbappe after apology over China comments
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Mourinho backs Mbappe after apology over China comments

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has backed Kylian Mbappé over the controversy surrounding the forward’s remarks about China, saying both the player and the club responded with class and had done what was required to address the issue. Mourinho said he felt represented by the reactions of Mbappé and Real Madrid, adding that the club

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