CRIME REPORT (NPA) — March 9, 2026 — The governor of Adamawa State in northeast Nigeria, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on several communities in Lamurde Local …
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Arab League holds extraordinary session, condemns Iranian attacks
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomINTERNATIONAL (NPA) — March 9, 2026 — Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, on Sunday participated in an extraordinary session of the Arab …
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Kenya to launch first home-grown creative digital platform
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomINTERNATIONAL (Agency Report) — March 9, 2026 — The Kenyan government is set to unveil its first locally developed creative digital platform within the next two months, a move aimed …
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Europe-AsiaInternationalMiddle East
Ukraine offers support to Saudi Arabia against Iranian Shahed drone attacks
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomINTERNATIONAL (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that his country is prepared to assist Saudi Arabia in intercepting Iranian “Shahed” drones launched against the …
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Middle East War: Bahrain, UK, U.S. Hold Virtual C-SIPA Defence Working Group Meeting
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomTampa, Fla. (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) convened a virtual meeting of the Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement (C-SIPA) Defence Working Group with representatives …
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U.S. approves $151.8 million emergency arms sale to Israel
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomWashington, D.C. (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — The United States has approved a $151.8 million emergency weapons sale to Israel, bypassing congressional review amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah and …
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Crime DiaryEurope-AsiaInternational
7 dead as Russia launches massive missile and drone strikes across Ukraine
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — At least seven people were killed and more than ten injured as Russia unleashed waves of ballistic missiles and drone swarms against …
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Iran apologises for attacks on neighbours, sets tough conditions
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomTehran, Iran (NPA) — March 7, 2026 — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued an apology to Gulf nations following Iranian missile and drone strikes on neighbouring states amid ongoing …
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U.S. military sinks Iranian drone carrier, vows destruction of Iranian naval power
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomFlorida, U.S. (NPA) — March 6, 2026 — The United States military has announced the sinking of an Iranian naval vessel described as a drone carrier. The announcement was made …
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FBI arrests Bangladeshi national in international child exploitation case
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 6, 2026 — The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the arrest of a 28-year-old Bangladeshi national, wanted since 2022 for allegedly …
