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âIt is Aston Villa,â John McGinn tells Sky Sports. âWe don't make things easy for ourselves.â Even so, they are one game away from a European final. âWe have given ourselves a little bit of a harder job but we are confident we will still get through.â
J D Wetherspoon Plc issued its third profit warning this year as higher costs eat into pub earnings.
Russia has cautioned against what it describes as attempts to âdistortâ the history of the Second World War, as the read more WWII: Russia warns against âhistory distortionâ ahead of 81st Victory Day Anniversary
Top US officials have shared new details on the role the US military will play in helping ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz as part of President Trump's bid to break Iran's chokehold over the waterway. The Strait so far remains largely empty, with no new commercial ship crossings recorded. Dimitris Maniatis, Marisks CEO spoke to Bloombergâs Horizons Middle East & Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche about the reopening of the strait. (Source: Bloomberg)
Malaysia has repatriated four artworks allegedly bought with money siphoned from state fund 1MDB, including works by Pablo Picasso and Joan MirĂł, as authorities press on with efforts to retrieve assets linked to one of the worldâs biggest financial scandals.
Vestas Wind Systems A/S beat analysts estimates for profits in the first quarter of the year, reflecting increasing orders for wind turbines.
Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has elected a new Executive Committee, EXCO, to lead the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The new leadership emerged during a state delegatesâ congress held in Gusau, the state capital, with hundreds of delegates, party chieftains, elders, and stakeholders in attendance. The exercise was [âŚ] Marafaâs ally emerges NDC chairman in Zamfara
Stock traders have turned risk-on, as President Trump signaled progress towards a final Iran deal, which added to the momentum from a tech-led rally. Mehvish Ayub, Bank of Singaporeâs Head of Managed Solutions Advisory spoke to Bloombergâs Horizons Middle East & Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche about the latest market sentiment. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that the announced changes in fees attached to several everyday banking services, scheduled to take effect on May 1, 2026 has commenced. The changes are contained in the apex bankâs revised Guide to Charges by Banks and Other Financial Institutions, which outlines consumer-focused reforms designed to improve [âŚ]
Kayode Tokede At the 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Zenith Bank Plc, which took place in Lagos yesterday, the founder of the bank, Jim Ovia, formally stepped down as
Policymakers must overcome the mercantilist fallacy that the way to get rich is by running surpluses forever
Candidates in pivotal Pennsylvania seat hope to woo voters away from Donald Trumpâs Republicans
