At least 118 inmates escaped from prison after heavy rains on Wednesday night damaged the facility in Suleja near the Nigerian capital, a prison service spokesperson said. The downpour, which…
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Fashion
Taylor Swift’s album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ shatters sales records
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe ‘Tortured Poets Department’ by Taylor Swift has broken its record for the highest weekly sales of a vinyl album, accomplishing this feat in just three days. Over the weekend,…
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US Justice Department will pay $139 million to victims of USA Gymnastics sex abuse
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe United States Justice Department said Tuesday it had agreed to pay almost $139 million to victims of sex abuser Larry Nassar, for its bungled investigation into the former USA…
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Monaco’s 1-0 win over Lille on Wednesday left Paris Saint-Germain to wait at least until this weekend before securing yet another French Ligue 1 title. Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe…
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Supreme Court to hear Trump’s claims of presidential immunity
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskIn a case unprecedented in the history of the United States, lawyers representing former President Donald Trump will try Thursday to persuade the U.S. Supreme Court that their client is…
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International
UAE announces $544 mn for rain repairs, says lessons ‘learned’
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe United Arab Emirates announced $544 million to repair the homes of Emirati families on Wednesday after last week’s record rains caused widespread flooding and brought the oil-rich Gulf state…
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International
Russia, Ukraine to exchange displaced children in Qatar-brokered deal
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskRussia and Ukraine have agreed in a Qatari-brokered deal to exchange almost 50 children displaced by Moscow’s invasion, the Kremlin’s children’s rights commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova announced in Doha Wednesday. Ukrainian…
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International
Spanish PM Sanchez considering resignation after wife’s graft probe
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday he was “reflecting” on the possibility of resigning after a court opened an investigation into his wife Begona Gomez on suspicion of graft.…
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An Iranian revolutionary court has sentenced well-known Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi to death for charges linked to Iran’s 2022-23 unrest, his lawyer told Iranian newspaper Sharq on Wednesday. Salehi in…
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Fashion
Pilot surprises flight attendant girlfriend with in-flight proposal
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA Polish pilot has proposed to his flight attendant girlfriend during a flight from Warsaw to Krakow. On Monday, the couple’s employer, LOT Polish Airlines, posted a video on the…