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Trump Set to Pardon Former Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez After Plea Deal
San Juan, Puerto Rico / Washington, D.C. – Former Puerto Rican Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced is set to receive a pardon from US President Donald Trump, following her 2025 plea deal in a federal bribery case. The White House confirmed to US media outlets that the pardon was imminent. CBS News first reported the story
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Bulls Steal the Show at Alanganallur Jallikattu; Tamil Nadu CM Announces Government Job for Best Tamer
Madurai: The centuries-old spirit of Tamil Nadu’s traditional bull-taming sport, Jallikattu, came alive at Alanganalluron Saturday, captivating spectators with displays of raw power and daring skill. Hundreds of ferocious bulls roamed the arena, testing the courage and agility of participants, as the crowd cheered the thrilling spectacle. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin, who attended the event to
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Uganda Election Tensions: Army Denies Abduction of Opposition Leader Bobi Wine
Kampala, Uganda – Uganda’s military has denied claims that opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, was abducted from his home amid a tense and disputed election. Wine, leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), said on Friday that security forces had placed him under house arrest. His party later reported
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Pinnacle Oil and Gas Launches Advanced Lubricant for Nigerian Drivers
Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited has unveiled its flagship fully synthetic lubricant, PIBREUM SN-9000 5W-30, aimed at providing superior engine performance and protection. The product was officially introduced to the market in early January and is engineered to perform efficiently across Nigeria’s varied driving conditions and terrains. PIBREUM SN-9000 5W-30 offers enhanced engine cleanliness, improved
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Industry Leaders Welcome Madras HC Verdict on Sterlite Green Copper Plant, Cite Environmental and Economic Benefits
Chennai: Industry leaders and stakeholders have welcomed the recent verdict of the Madras High Court, which allowed Vedanta’s Sterlite Copper unit to formally apply for its proposed green copper plant in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. The decision has been hailed as a significant step toward promoting environmentally sustainable industrial practices, boosting regional economic development, and furthering India’s strategic ambitions in the copper
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U.S.-Iran Tensions: Trump Faces No Easy “Win” Despite Tehran’s Vulnerability
U.S.-Iran Tensions: Trump Faces No Easy “Win” Despite Tehran’s VulnerabilityWashington, D.C. – President Donald Trump has repeatedly stated his goal in Iran is to “win”, but analysts warn that any U.S. strike or military intervention faces enormous risks and no straightforward path to victory. Despite Iran’s current vulnerabilities—political unrest, economic crises, and weakened regional allies—a
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FG Bans Sand Mining on River Niger, Installs CCTV Cameras on Second Niger Bridge
The Federal Government has banned sand mining within a ten-kilometre radius of the River Niger to protect the First and Second Niger Bridges. This announcement was made by the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, during the commissioning of the CCTV monitoring centre for the Second Niger Bridge in Asaba on Friday. Umahi explained that
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Treaties Must Prioritize National Interest, Not Foreign Pressure, Says Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has underscored the principle that international treaties, including tax agreements, must be guided primarily by national interest rather than being influenced by pressure from foreign governments or multinational corporations. This observation comes in the backdrop of a landmark ruling concerning capital gains tax liability on a US-based investor firm’s exit from
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U.S. Aviation Authority Issues Warnings Over Military Activity in Mexico and South America
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued advisories to airlines, urging heightened caution over Mexico, Central America, and parts of South America, including Ecuador and Colombia, due to increased U.S. military activity in the region. The FAA alerts, released Friday, come amid a heightened U.S. military presence in Latin America, following the recent
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India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Flagged Off: Comfy Berths, Auto Doors, Kavach, and Route Details
India reached a new milestone in long-distance overnight rail travel on Saturday, January 17, 2026, with the flagging off of the country’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The inauguration was part of the Prime Minister’s visit to West Bengal and Assam on January 17 and 18, underscoring the government’s focus on improving connectivity and comfort across
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