Category: 2. World

Nigeria’s president has pardoned the late activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, 30 years after his execution sparked global outrage.

Along with eight other campaigners, Mr Saro-Wiwa was convicted of murder, then hanged in 1995 by the then-military regime.

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“The Zionist enemy is trying to affect the determination of our scientists and experts. I can assure you that these [Israeli] actions have not affected our determination. To the contrary, they have made our colleagues more determined to pursue…

“I gave Iran chance after chance to make a deal. I told them, in the strongest of words, to “just do it,” but no matter how hard they tried, no matter how close they got, they just couldn’t get it done. I told them it would be much worse…

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov condemned the sharp escalation in tensions between Israel and Iran and expressed concern after the Israeli strikes on Iran, according to Russia’s Interfax news agency.

Peskov also said that the Russian president…

Not only has Israel’s attack on Iran been more wide-ranging and intense than its two previous military operations last year, but it also appears to have adopted some of the strategy that was used in the Israeli offensive against Hezbollah in…

Israel has launched a major attack on Iran, targeting nuclear facilities and the capital Tehran.

The BBC’s Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega looks at why Israel chose to strike now, and why the move may have come as a surprise.

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“The unilateral attack against #Iran is deeply concerning,” the Armenian foreign ministry wrote on X.

“Taking place especially ahead of the next round of negotiations, it endangers the peaceful efforts as well as overall regional stability &…

Stating that targeting residential homes shows the depth of the Zionist regime’s animalistic nature, Nasirzadeh stressed that the assassination and martyrdom of Iranian commanders will certainly not cause any disruption in the will and readiness…