The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Binta Nyako, on Tuesday convicted and sentenced multiple defendants in separate terrorism-related cases, with penalties ranging from 10 to 20 ...

French fries are delicious, but notoriously unhealthy. A research team at the University of Illinois, however, has developed a deceptively straightforward method to keep the satisfying taste and ...

Tensions in the Middle East due to the U.S.-Iran war and elevated oil prices continued to impact the stock market this week. Investors with a long-term investment horizon should look beyond near-term ...

Hidden within fish DNA are powerful genetic twists that may explain one of nature’s biggest mysteries: how new species form so quickly. In Lake Malawi, hundreds of cichlid fish species evolved at ...

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According to the old adage, love often comes when we least expect it - and, by all accounts, Stephen Fry might be inclined to agree. After all, it was Fry's attendance at a house party that resulted ...

In a landmark judgment, a court here on Monday handed the death penalty to nine police personnel in the sensational 2020 Sathankulam custodial death case. Police escort a convict outside a court ...

A trial court in Tamil Nadu, on Monday (April 6, 2026), awarded death penalty to all the the nine policemen found guilty of custodial torture and murder of a trader P. Jayaraj (58) and his son J.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Once an inmate is released from jail or prison, they can face many challenges reintegrating into society. In Florida, statistics show about a quarter of those who have served ...

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This morning ought to mark President Donald Trump’s last in the White House. It’s not so much an argument as it is regretfully axiomatic; just as it’s axiomatic that he will remain. The president has ...

Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent for 2026 and 3.2 percent for 2027, revised slightly up since the October 2025 World Economic Outlook. Technology investment, fiscal and monetary support, ...