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The world is more connected than ever, and international events often shape economies, governments, businesses, and everyday life. The World section of Naija Daily News delivers trusted coverage of the biggest global stories, providing readers with timely reporting and meaningful context.
Our coverage includes international politics, diplomacy, business, science, climate, security, humanitarian crises, and major developments from every region of the world. We also report on the work of international organisations and global events that have a direct or indirect impact on Nigeria, Africa, and the international community.
- Mar 2025March 13, 2025
Trump threatens 200% tariff on wine, alcoholic drinks from France, other E.U countries
By Deborah Nnamdi President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, on Thursday…
- March 9, 2025
Updated: Suspected White House attacker shot, hospitalised
Operatives of the United States Secret Service shot an unnamed armed man during just…
- March 8, 2025
Man allegedly kill WhatsApp group admin for removing him from group
By Deborah Nnamdi A Pakistani man has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting…
- March 5, 2025
China is ready for any war with U.S. – Embassy tells Trump
China issued a stark warning that it is prepared to engage in “any type” of conflict with the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s escalating trade tariffs on Chinese imports. The tension intensified on Tuesday when President Trump raised tariffs on Chinese goods to 20%, prompting China to retaliate with its own set of tariffs—15% on American agricultural products. In a statement released on X (formerly Twitter), the Chinese Embassy in Washington declared: “If war is what the U.S. seeks— whether it be a tariff war, trade war, or any other type of confrontation—we are prepared to fight until the end.” The Embassy also addressed the ongoing fentanyl crisis, accusing the United States of using it as a pretext to justify tariff increases. The statement said, “If the U.S. genuinely wants to resolve the fentanyl issue, it should engage with China as equals and through dialogue.” China dismissed the U.S. stance as a “flimsy excuse” to impose further tariffs on Chinese imports, reaffirming that its countermeasures are legitimate efforts to protect its national interests. The Embassy insisted that the U.S. is primarily responsible for the fentanyl epidemic within its borders, noting that China has already taken significant steps to assist the U.S. in combating the issue. “In the…
- March 2, 2025
Israel halts all aid to Gaza as ceasefire falters
Israel said Sunday it has stopped the entry of all aid into Gaza, amid…
- Feb 2025February 26, 2025
Trump offers US citizenship for $5m investment
By Sodeeq Kamsela, with agency report U.S. President Donald Trump is contemplating replacing a…
- February 25, 2025
Strange disease kills 53 in Congo
An unknown illness has killed 53 people in a northwest region of the Democratic…
- February 25, 2025
Flash floods kill 21 in Afghanistan
By Deborah Nnamdi No fewer than 21 members of two families have died in…
- February 21, 2025
US deports 135 migrants to Costa Rica
By Deborah Nnamdi The United States have deported 135 migrants of various nationalities, including…
- February 19, 2025
Netherlands returns 119 Benin Bronzes looted by Britain in 1897
By Sodeeq Kamsela, Abuja The Nigerian government is expecting the return of 119 looted…
