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Tokyo High Court Rules Japan’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Constitutional, Setting Up Supreme Court Review
A Tokyo High Court ruling on Friday declared Japan’s ban on same-sex marriage constitutional, reversing momentum from previous high court decisions across the country that had raised hopes for marriage equality. The ruling marks the final high court verdict in a series of six cases filed nationwide since 2019 and now moves to the Supreme…
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President Tinubu Constitutes Nigerian Team for US-Nigeria Joint Working Group on Security Cooperation
President Bola Tinubu has approved the Nigerian component of the US-Nigeria Joint Working Group, created to strengthen bilateral coordination on security issues. The announcement followed a recent Washington, DC, visit by a Nigerian delegation led by National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu. Key details: The Joint Working Group aims to: President Tinubu emphasized the need…
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Tokyo High Court Rules Japan’s Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Constitutional, Setting Stage for Supreme Court Review
A Tokyo High Court ruling on Friday found that Japan’s refusal to legalize same-sex marriage does not violate the constitution, marking the final high court decision in six key cases that will now likely be reviewed by the Supreme Court. The decision reverses a lower court ruling last year and represents the first loss for…
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Pope Leo XIV Receives Warm Welcome in Turkey, Calls for Christian Unity
Pope Leo XIV began the key day of his first foreign trip to Turkey by encouraging the nation’s small Catholic community to embrace hope and find strength in its size. Inside and outside Istanbul’s Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, crowds erupted in shouts of “Papa Leo” and “Viva il Papa”, welcoming the pontiff with cheering,…
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Gunmen Attack Former Governor Chris Ngige’s Convoy in Anambra, Police Escort Injured
The convoy of former Anambra State Governor Chris Ngige came under a brazen attack on the Nkpor–Nnobi Road in Idemili North. Ngige narrowly avoided harm as he was not travelling with the convoy at the time. According to eyewitnesses and Ngige’s former media aide, Fred Chukwuelobe, assailants disguised in police and army uniforms opened fire…
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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Christian Unity at Historic Site of First Council of Nicaea
Pope Leo XIV marked a major milestone during his first foreign trip to Turkey with a historic pilgrimage to Iznik, the ancient site where early Christian leaders convened 1,700 years ago under Roman Emperor Constantine to hold the First Council of Nicaea. At the 325 AD gathering, at least 250 bishops from across the Roman…
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Hong Kong Apartment Fire Death Toll Rises to 128, Officials Warn Toll May Increase
Hong Kong is grappling with a devastating apartment block fire that has claimed the lives of 128 people, with officials warning that the death toll could rise further. The catastrophic blaze occurred at Wang Fuk Court, a densely populated residential complex, leaving scores injured and many residents unaccounted for. During a press conference on Friday…
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Edo Government Arrests Seven Suspected Drug Dealers, Including Nursing Mother
The Edo State Taskforce on Public Safety has arrested seven suspected drug dealers during coordinated raids across Uromi, Ubiaja, and Auchi in Edo Central and Edo North Senatorial Districts. Among those detained is a breastfeeding mother. The suspects, comprising three men and four women, were paraded in Benin City on Wednesday following intelligence-led operations targeting…
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Pope Leo XIV and Orthodox Leader Celebrate 1,700 Years of the First Council of Nicaea in Turkey
Pope Leo XIV began a historic four-day visit to Turkey on Thursday, marking a significant moment for Christian unity. During his visit, the pontiff met with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, urging Turkey to embrace its role as a source of stability and reconciliation among nations in a world facing ongoing conflicts. “This land…
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EU Flags Apple Ads and Maps as Potential Gatekeepers Under Digital Markets Act; Apple Disputes
The European Commission announced on Friday, November 28, 2025, that Apple’s Apple Ads and Apple Maps likely meet the criteria to be classified as “gatekeepers” under the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA). Apple immediately rejected the assertion, submitting official rebuttals to the Commission. What Being a Gatekeeper Means Under the DMA, a gatekeeper designation imposes…
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