Iranian authorities have arrested 22 individuals suspected of having ties to Israeli intelligence services, police in Qom province announced on Saturday, June 21, according to the state-affiliated Fars news agency. The arrests, which reportedly occurred between June 13 and June 22, are part of a wider crackdown by Iranian security forces targeting individuals accused of…
Zimbabwe has reported an increase in HIV/AIDS-related deaths in the first half of 2025, with 5,932 fatalities recorded between January and June — 220 more than during the same period in 2024. The data was revealed by Health and Child Care Minister Douglas Mombeshora during a parliamentary Q&A session on Wednesday, in response to a…
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina is close to finalizing a new long-term contract with Premier League club Nottingham Forest. While Aina is already confirmed to stay at the City Ground for the upcoming season — after Forest triggered a one-year extension clause in his current deal — the club is now aiming to secure a…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has attributed the recent wave of violent killings in Benue State to suspected foreign mercenaries, suggesting that those responsible are not Nigerian nationals. Oluyede made the statement on Saturday, June 21, during the opening session of the Nigerian Army Civil-Military Cooperation quarterly media chat held…
