Foreign Reports

  Crimea is a strategic peninsula along the Black Sea in southern Ukraine. It was unilaterally seized by Russia in 2014, while US President Barack Obama was in office, years before the full-scale invasion that began in early 2022. So far, Kyiv has rejected any peace deal that would not include a complete Russian withdrawal from Crimea. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS ...

  Earlier on Wednesday, Trump lashed out at Zelenskyy, saying the Ukrainian leader is prolonging the “killing field” after he pushed back on ceding Crimea to Russia as part of a potential peace plan. “Nobody is asking Zelenskyy to recognize Crimea as Russian Territory but, if he wants Crimea, why didn’t they fight for it eleven years ago when it ...

  In 2016, when Pope Francis criticised the president’s plans to build a wall on the southern border with Mexico, Burke offered his support to the Republican, stating that he was “defending the values of the Church”. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 22, 2025 Bishop Burke is one of several candidates to succeed Pope Francis, but he’s especially the favourite ...

  “The College of Cardinals will convene a conclave to elect the next pontiff. While the outcome remains uncertain, several cardinals are emerging as prominent candidates, each representing different facets of the Catholic church’s global community and theological perspectives.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 22, 2025 In the coming few days after the funeral of the late Pope, an election ...

  According to Khayal’s account, Hamas immediately rejected the offer and would not even consider it, even after being offered foreign citizenships and immunity from prosecution. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 20, 2025 Members of the radical Palestinian armed group, Hamas has turned down a total of 2 billion dollars from its adversaries which include some members of the Gulf ...

I tried to explain, “You can’t look for something in the middle. There is an aggressor and there is a victim. The Russians are the aggressor, and we are the victim,”‘ he said. He accused Trump and Vance of parroting talking points from Russia in their ongoing effort to end the war. ‘It’s a shift in tone, a shift in ...

  China is facing 145% tariffs on most exports to the United States as of the most recent revisions in Trump’s trade policies. However, the biggest increases in exports were to China’s Southeast Asian neighbours, which saw exports from China jump nearly 17% in March from a year earlier. Exports to Africa rose more than 11%. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | ...

  “Typhoon-like gales are expected to sweep through northern China from Friday to Sunday, with Beijing postponing major sporting events, closing parks, suspending dozens of train services” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 11, 2025 Chinese state media outlets have urged people who weigh less than 110lb to stay indoors as the country braces for extreme winds this weekend. Typhoon-like gales ...

   After a catastrophic accident, life as Noland Arbaugh knew it became a distant memory. Then came Neuralink, the Elon Musk–owned neurotechnology company that could transform how he engaged with the world. A brain implant from the richest man on the planet? Sure! What did he have to lose? PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 11, 2025 NOLAND ARBAUGH SITS—always, he ...

  “If anyone comes around and thinks they can, you know, they come and say, hey, we’re going to sanction you. To what? Go to hell. Just go to hell. You have your own issues to deal with, go and deal with your own issues. Leave me to mine,” Kagame added. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 9, 2025 Kigali – ...