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Japan rewards inmate $1.4m after wrongful conviction
The world’s longest-serving death row Japanese inmate, Iwao Hakamada, wrongly convicted of murder has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday. The payout represents 12,500 yen ($83)…
Court reinstates impeached South Korean PM as acting president
South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Monday dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him back as the South Korean acting president — a role he took after the…
Global Affairs, Apples Investment Moves & Immigration Crises
United States President Donald Trump, in recent weeks, has sparked nationwide and global debate with newly implemented policies and tariff hikes. These measures have left industries and nations on edge…
Argentina President Faces Impeachment After Promoting Cryptocurrency
The Argentine President, Javier Milei is facing calls for impeachment after promoting a little-known cryptocurrency, whose price soared then collapsed hours after his endorsement, leading to losses for thousands of…
Marriages In China Dropped By 20% In 2024
China has recorded a one-fifth decline in marriages last year. The latest sign of persistent demographic challenges as Beijing works to encourage births despite an uncertain economic outlook for young…
9mobile Recorded 6,079 Loses In Subscribers In 2 months
Nigeria's fourth ranked mobile network operator, 9mobile, has continued to experience a decline in its subscriber base, with 6,079 customers porting out of its network in just two months. This…
Imran Khan and Wife Appeal Convictions in Corruption Case
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, filed appeals against their convictions in a graft case on Monday. Khan, 72, has been in custody since August…
Nvidia Shares Sink As Chinese DeepSeek AI Shakes Industry
The US tech giant Nvidia has lost over a sixth of its value after DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) app, spooked investors in the US and Europe. DeepSeek, a…
Nigerian Woman Mauled by Starving Dogs in Latina, Italy
A 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Patricia Masithela, has tragically lost her life after being mauled by a pack of starving dogs in Latina, Italy. The incident occurred in the Lazio region,…
South Korea's Constitutional Court Begins Impeachment Trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korea’s Constitutional Court convened its first hearing on Tuesday to deliberate the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his controversial martial law declaration last month. However, the session…