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RUBIO WARNS NATO TIES UNDER REVIEW – US signals rethink of NATO after Iran war as conflict enters critical phase  U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Washington may reconsider its relationship with NATO following the war with Iran, citing frustration over limited support from European allies. Speaking in a televised interview, Rubio suggested the alliance risks becoming a “one-way street,” after some countries refused access to military bases and airspace during the conflict. The war, launched in late February by U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, has since escalated across the region, driving up oil prices and destabilising global…

ORACLE BEGINS CUTTING THOUSANDS OF JOBS – More than 70 tech companies have cut around 40,480 jobs so far this year Cloud computing company Oracle is laying off thousands of employees, it is now being reported. The company declined to comment on the job cuts, although several social media users shared details on platforms such as Reddit, X and anonymous workplace network Blind, triggering uncertainty and confusion among employees. The layoffs come amid Oracle’s aggressive push to ramp up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure to better compete with rivals, such as Alphabet and Amazon that also offer cloud services. More…

DR CONGO ENTERS WORLD CUP AFTER 52 YEARS – The team beat Jamaica 1-0 with extra time The Democratic Republic of Congo grabbed the second-last available berth at the World Cup finals by beating Jamaica 1-0 in their inter-confederation playoff with Axel Tuanzebe netting an extra-time winner to see them return to the finals after a 52-year wait. The former England under-21 international bundled the ball over the line from a corner in the 100th minute but had to wait for more than minute while it was checked for a possible handball before being confirmed as a goal. It is…

OVER 370,000 CHILDREN DISPLACED IN LEBANON -UNICEF says 121 children have been killed and 399 injured More than 370,000 children have been forced from their homes in Lebanon amid Israel’s offensive against Hezbollah, with at least 121 children killed and 399 injured, UNICEF’s representative in Lebanon, Marcoluigi Corsi, said. People have no safe space to find refuge in Lebanon, even in the capital Beirut, Corsi added.  He said repeated attacks on health workers have weakened the agency’s emergency response capacity. “Children are paying the highest price for this conflict, and we urgently call for unimpeded humanitarian access to all those…

OVER 370,000 CHILDREN DISPLACED IN LEBANON -UNICEF says 121 children have been killed and 399 injured  More than 370,000 children have been forced from their homes in Lebanon amid Israel’s offensive against Hezbollah, with at least 121 children killed and 399 injured, UNICEF’s representative in Lebanon, Marcoluigi Corsi, said. People have no safe space to find refuge in Lebanon, even in the capital Beirut, Corsi added.  He said repeated attacks on health workers have weakened the agency’s emergency response capacity.  “Children are paying the highest price for this conflict, and we urgently call for unimpeded humanitarian access to all those…

US CONSIDERS SENDING 10,000 TROOPS TO THE GULF – The ground force would be in addition to the 5,000 marines and 2,000 paratroopers  The US is considering sending 10,000 more troops to the Middle East, supported by fighter jet squadrons and armoured vehicles. The ground force would be in addition to the 5,000 marines and 2,000 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division ordered to the Gulf earlier this week. The troops would probably be stationed within striking distance of Kharg Island, Iran’s main oil export terminal, The Wall Street Journal reported. Washington and Tehran are engaged in early peace negotiations,…

RUBIO JOINS SECOND DAY OF G7 SUMMIT – European powers accused Russia of helping Iran target U.S. forces  United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined his G7 counterparts for a summit in France taking place with the backdrop of major conflicts in Iran and Ukraine, economic uncertainty and mounting unease over unpredictable U.S. foreign policy under Donald Trump. Rubio is attending the second day of the gathering of ministers of leading Western democracies, held in a 12th-century abbey near Paris. During the meeting’s first day on Thursday (March 26), European powers accused Russia of helping Iran target U.S. forces…

GLOBAL PRAYER AND FASTING WITH PASTOR CHRIS- The man of God declared a 7 day fast beginning from Wednesday 1st April  During the grand finale of the Global Day of Prayer with the man of God, Pastor Chris, after he exalted the global congregation on the truth of God’s word and led in a time of prayer for the nations of the world, he then announced that there will be a seven-day fast beginning on the 1st of April.

BADENOCH BACKS NURSES IN GENDER ROW – Tory leader warns nurses face punishment over gender views without urgent reform  Kemi Badenoch has warned that more healthcare workers could face disciplinary action over their views on gender, unless urgent changes are made. The Conservative leader met nurse Jennifer Melle and others in Parliament, describing their treatment by the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a “state-sponsored witch-hunt.” Melle was investigated after allegedly misgendering a transgender patient and was later suspended for ten months, while several other nurses remain under investigation for speaking publicly. Supporters, including the Christian Legal Centre, say the case…

NIGERIA FUEL PRICES SURGE DESPITE REFINERY – Nigeria records Africa’s biggest gasoline price jump despite Dangote refinery launch Nigeria has recorded the biggest rise in gasoline prices across Africa despite the launch of the Dangote refinery, which was expected to ease fuel costs in the country. Prices at the pump have surged in recent months, driven by currency weakness, high crude costs, and ongoing supply challenges within the domestic market. The development has raised concerns about the refinery’s ability to quickly stabilise fuel prices in Africa’s largest oil producer. Economists say structural issues, including distribution bottlenecks and foreign exchange pressures,…