Ton of BRICS? Putin defies West with global summit
It's been not too shabby a week so far for Russia’s leader of 24 years, sandwiched between a Moldova referendum where the pro-EU camp underwhelmed and a crucial general election in fellow…
Global IT outage by CrowdStrike disrupts operations at Berlin airport in Germany
A global communication outage caused by CrowdStrike, a leading cybersecurity service provider for Microsoft, has led to significant operational disruptions at major German airports on Friday (July 19).…
Transient global amnesia: Taylor Swift fans report post-concert forgetfulness
Imagine paying hundreds – even thousands – of euros to see your favourite artist in concert, only to forget their performance. It might sound crazy, but since the start of Taylor Swift's…
Paramount Global CEO steps down amid divisions over potential Skydance merger
US Entertainment giant Paramount Global announced on Monday that CEO Bob Bakish was stepping down. In this edition, we take a closer look at how the company's controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone, may…
Can the EU afford to expand?
For the first time in decades, the EU is pushing to expand. But the countries in line to join are much poorer than member states. Many worry that the EU can't afford…
Global military spending soars to new record highs
The global defense budget saw its largest yearly increase in 14 years in 2023, according to the think tank SIPRI. Russia's war in Ukraine, the China-Taiwan crisis and other global conflicts played…
Abortion rights increase globally — with exceptions
The liberalization of abortion rights was a major election promise made by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. But the issue is controversial within his coalition, and there are major hurdles to a…
Troops kill over 50 bandits, recover rustled livestock in Zamfara, Nigeria has more cases – NMA
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Monday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Monday. …
FG urges investors to utilise digital technology to solve local, global challenges
FG urges investors to utilise digital technology to solve local, global challenges…
Securing the economy by sustaining smallholder farming
With the increasing pressure on natural resources due to Covid-19, climate change, and overpopulation, small-scale agriculture has become one of the best tools to ensure global food security.…
Niger Govt. sacks 80 civil servants for fraud, Lagos State pledges 20 cars to outstanding teachers and more
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…