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Over 260,000 people displaced in Gaza, says UN

(Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP) The United Nations has said over 260,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the Gaza Strip, as heavy Israeli bombardments from the air, land and sea continue to hit the Palestinian enclave.

What we do to Hamas in the coming days will reverberate with them for generations-Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel also ordered a 'complete siege' of Gaza, cutting off electricity, fuel and food for the 2.3 million Palestinians who for the most part were already living in abject poverty.

Israel hits ports, energy sites in Yemen after missile intercepted

The Houthi militants have said they are acting in solidarity with Palestinians and pledged Monday to continue operations "until the aggression on Gaza stops and the siege is lifted."

Dasuki slams N15bn suit against FG, demands release, public apology

permission, laid siege on his house and dis-allowed the trip.

Dhaka cafe attack suspect dies after 'torture'

Zakir Hossain Shawon, 18, a kitchen assistant at the Holey Artisan Bakery, was arrested after last week's deadly siege by suspected Islamists in which 22 people, including 18 foreigners, died.

Super Eagles star makes stunning revelation of what jealous people once put in his mother's stew

The Al-Adalah of Saudi Arabia midfielder also disclosed that the situation was so terrible that armed robbers also laid siege on his father, stole his car and then dumped him in a canal.

Police kill notorious cult leader, 'Solution' in Ahoada, Rivers

I commend the IGP, the CP, and the Officers of the Police."

Court accuses EFCC boss of contempt over handling of Yahaya Bello's case

EFCC operatives had on April 17 laid siege on the residence of the former governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in a bid to arrest him, in spite of a court order restraining them from taking such action, pending the determination of the originating

BREAKING: Nigerian Students Protest in University of Jos Over 300% Increment in School Fees

"We stand with students at the University of Lagos, their poor parents, and millions of Nigerian students who will become victims of the renewed neoliberal siege on public education," TIB had stated.

Israel-Hamas: MURIC Blows Hot Over Adeboye's Prayer Point in Viral Video

As reported by Newsmen, the statement reads partly: "We have been reliably informed that the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared support for Israel in the ongoing war between the

Serb gunmen battle police in Kosovo monastery siege; four dead

The siege centered on a Serbian Orthodox monastery near the village of Banjska in the Serb-majority region where monks and pilgrims hid inside a temple as a shootout raged.

Protest rocks Abia over sack of Labour Party senator by Appeal Court

Austin Akobundu (retd.), the winner of the February 25 senatorial poll in the Abia Central district. The protesters, led by the Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon.

Israel denies it was responsible for blast at Gaza hospital that 'killed 500'

The carnage came as the US tried to convince Israel to allow the delivery of supplies to desperate civilians, aid groups, and hospitals in the tiny Gaza Strip, which has been under a complete siege since the deadly rampage by Hamas in southern