The United States has been conducting intelligence-gathering flights over large parts of Nigeria after President Donald Trump's threatened to invade the country.
In October 2025, the Nigerian government launched a 12-month paid internship programme to provide training for the youth, with a N150,000 monthly stipend.
Japanese gaming giant Nintendo forecast Thursday that it would sell 15 million units of its hotly awaited Switch 2 console in the current financial year but warned US tariffs could hit its bottom line. Nintendo forecast a net profit of 300 billion yen for the current financial year but warned that US trade tariffs could impact its earnings.
They feature in the Duchess of Sussex's "With Love, Meghan" Netflix cooking show. - Social media success - Le Creuset has 575 retail outlets in the world, with online sales having received a boost from a home cooking craze during the Covid pandemic.
Japanese auto giant Toyota on Thursday forecast a 35 percent year-on-year drop in net profit for 2025-26 citing Donald Trump's vehicle tariffs among other factors. For the current financial year that began in April, Toyota now forecasts net profit of 3.1 trillion yen ($21.6 billion).
Faced with fresh flight safety problems at a major US airport, the Trump administration is set Thursday to unveil a modernized air traffic control system. A massive overhaul of the US air traffic control system could cost tens of billions of dollars.
Donald Trump will announce a trade deal with the United Kingdom on Thursday, US media reported, after the president touted a "major" upcoming agreement on social media. Trump wrote earlier on Wednesday the "major trade deal" would be announced with a "big, and highly respected country."
Asian stocks extended their rally Thursday on hopes for an easing of trade war tensions as China and the United States prepare for weekend talks and after Donald Trump flagged a "major trade deal" later in the day. Meanwhile, Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that he would announce "a major trade deal with representatives of a big, and highly respected, country" later Thursday.
The Bank of England is widely expected to cut its key interest rate by a quarter point Thursday as US President Donald Trump's planned tariffs threaten to weaken economic growth.
Donald Trump's proposal to put 100 percent tariffs on foreign movies left many filmmakers scratching their heads. Newsom reacted to Trump's tariff suggestion with a counter-proposal for a $7.5 billion federal tax credit that would apply nationwide.
Donald Trump's order to withhold $5 billion earmarked to grow the electric vehicle charging network in the United States is being challenged in court by more than a dozen states, California officials said Wednesday.
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