10 countries are home to two-thirds of world's most hungry: UN-backed reportA UN-backed report reveals two-thirds of global food crises last year were concentrated in just 10 countries, with Sudan, Nigeria, and the ...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
US strikes ISIS in Nigeria: Who ordered them, why they happened, and how weeks of warnings turned into actionThe United States conducted airstrikes against Islamic State-linked militants in northwestern Nigeria, a rare direct military action. This ...
26 Dec, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of ChristiansFormer US President Donald Trump has threatened swift military intervention in Nigeria. He also announced an immediate halt to all US aid a...
03 Nov, 2025, 08.16 AM IST
Trump opens the door for sanctions on Nigeria over persecution of ChristiansPresident Trump has designated Nigeria a country of particular concern regarding religious freedom. This move opens the door for potential ...
01 Nov, 2025, 07.17 AM IST
Pregnancy has become a nightmare for many women in Nigeria's conflict-hit northNigeria faces a severe maternal health crisis. Boko Haram's resurgence and dwindling foreign aid worsen the situation. Women in the northea...
26 Aug, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
Trump’s USAID cuts leads to wastage of food for 3.5 million per monthUSAID funding halt caused global disruption. Food aid worth millions is stuck in warehouses. Crisis-hit regions like Gaza and Sudan are aff...
17 May, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
USAID contracts cancelled: Donald Trump administration cuts funding for polio, HIV, malaria programmesThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID) primarily funds humanitarian initiatives worldwide, supporting healthcare, e...
28 Feb, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
India accords high priority to its strategic partnership with Nigeria including in defence & energy sectors: ModiIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Nigeria, has pledged to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two natio...
18 Nov, 2024, 08.49 AM IST
International Education Day 2023: All you need to know about itEvery year on January 24, International Education Day is celebrated around the world. The day is observed to remind people of the importanc...
24 Jan, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Canada commits to enacting new rules to ensure equity for international studentsAccording to the CIMM report, even though Canada is a popular location for international students, many students are still placed in disadv...
18 Oct, 2022, 02.09 PM IST
Attackers kill 88 people in northwest NigeriaPerpetrators swept through eight villages, killing people and sending residents fleeing, police said, giving a death toll of 88. Details be...
06 Jun, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
IIT KGP creates online forum to reach out to stranded foreign students at instituteIIT Kharagpur has created an online forum to help stranded foreign students at the institute share their problems faced during the nationwi...
26 Apr, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
- Nigerian women's team protest outside parliament at unpaid victory bonuses
NIGERIA-SOCCER:Nigerian women's team protest outside parliament at unpaid victory bonuses
14 Dec, 2016, 11.59 PM IST
- Soccer-Nigerian women's team protest outside parliament at unpaid victory bonuses
NIGERIA-SOCCER/ (TV):Soccer-Nigerian women's team protest outside parliament at unpaid victory bonuses
14 Dec, 2016, 11.49 PM IST
76 million people in India have no access to safe water: ReportIndia has the highest number of --7.6 million--people in the world without access to safe water supply, followed by China and Nigeria, a Wa...
22 Mar, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
India made impressive progress in providing primary education: ReportDespite a six per cent increase in aid to education, investment levels are four per cent lower today than in 2010 and risk stagnating for t...
07 Jul, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
- India largest recipient of World Bank loans in 2009-10
The World Bank, through its lending arms IBRD and IDA, committed USD 9.3 billion in financial assistance to India in the 2009-10 fiscal, mo...
29 Aug, 2010, 01.08 PM IST