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College of Medicine Students Jadesola Olayinka and Alfonso Caetta Acknowledged for Outstanding Achievement in Leadership and Academic Excellence Brooklyn, NY — Two SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University students have been named recipients of the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, the highest honor bestowed upon students by the University System. …

‘We are living in hell’: Pakistan and India suffer extreme spring heatwaves.For the past few weeks, Nazeer Ahmed has been living in one of the hottest places on Earth. As a brutal heatwave has swept across India and Pakistan, his home in Turbat, in Pakistan’s Balochistan region, has been suffering through …

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have regained control over the settlements of Verkhnia Rohanka, Ruska Lozova, Slobidske, and Prylesne in Kharkiv region. This is stated in the operational summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Saturday, April 30. The General Staff reported that the Russian …

Vladimir Putin’s top military commander has been flown out of the war zone with shrapnel wounds after being to sent to Ukraine by the Russian president to secure victory, a former Russian internal affairs minister has claimed. Valery Gerasimov, the chief of staff of the Russian army, was today wounded …

A British legislator from the governing Conservative Party resigned after admitting he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons chamber. Neil Parish, a member of Parliament since 2010, announced his decision on Saturday after pressure from members of his own party who sought to defuse sleaze allegations …

Vladimir Putin will undergo surgery for cancer, it has been claimed. Vladimir Putin is set to undergo an operation for cancer and will hand over power to his hardline spy chief, a Kremlin insider has reportedly claimed. The Russian President’s health has been source of considerable speculation amid reports that …

Russia had expected it could march across Ukraine without much of a fight when troops invaded for a “special operation” in February – but they have faced a valiant resistance and weeks of fighting. Putin’s army chiefs have become increasingly frustrated with the scaled-down offensive in eastern Ukraine and his handling of …

The Nigerian Army is set to deploy 197 troops for ECOWAS Peacekeeping Mission in The Gambia. Chief of Operations, Army Headquarters, Olufemi Akinjobi, a major general, disclosed this on Thursday at the graduation ceremony of Nigerian Company 7 which will soon head for the tiny West African state. The ceremony …

The decision of the African Football body to host the 2021/2022 CAF Confederation’s Cup Final at the Gods’will Akpabio International Stadium a.k.a the Nest of Champions is heartwarming. Uyo is peaceful, clean, safe and has the capacity to host these big games. Kudos to Governor Udom Emmanuel for maintaining this …

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky held the ground and once again refused to be evacuated from Kyiv as Russian assassination squad parachuted into the capital and entered a building to kill him, a news report has claimed. According to an account of the crisis given by presidential adviser Oleksiy Arestovych, Mr …