Burna Boy to Headline NFL Paris Game Halftime Show
Nigerian Afrofusion star Burna Boy will headline the halftime show when the National Football League stages its first regular-season game in France on October 25, 2026.…
South African Woman Sentenced to 25 Years for Heroin Importation in Nigeria
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Jessica Ann, to concurrent prison terms after she pleaded guilty to importing…
Nigeria Police Propose Security and IP Desk for Creative Economy
The Nigeria Police Force has proposed the establishment of an Orange Economy Security and Intellectual Property Coordination Desk to strengthen the protection of Nigeria’s growing creative…
Australia Considers Smart-Glasses Ban in Government Offices
Australia is considering restricting the use of camera-equipped smart glasses in federal government workplaces, citing privacy and security concerns over the ability of the devices to…
XPeng Plans to Sell EV and AI Technology to Foreign Automakers
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer XPeng is planning to expand its technology business by offering its electric vehicle and artificial intelligence systems to foreign automakers beyond its…
Thales Calls for Global Framework to Govern AI Development
French defence technology company Thales is calling for an international framework to govern the development of artificial intelligence as the technology becomes increasingly important in both…
Northern Vietnam Floods Kill 3, Inundate 16,000 Homes
Heavy rain and flooding have killed three people, inundated more than 16,000 homes and damaged large areas of farmland across northern and north-central Vietnam, with authorities…
Romania Nominates Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister
Romanian President Nicușor Dan has nominated Liberal European Parliament member Siegfried Mureșan as the country's next prime minister, in a new attempt to resolve a prolonged…
US Clears Potential $24.3bn F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia
The United States has approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, opening the way for one of the country's largest…
Applied Materials Commits $5 Billion to India’s Chip Industry
US semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials has announced plans to invest $5 billion in India over the next decade, expanding research and development, building a new…