Day: June 22, 2025

Washington: US President Donald Trump, on Saturday, threatened Iran with further attacks if Tehran does not seek peace, following an attack on nuclear facilities in the country. “There will be either peace, or there will be tragedy for Iran far greater than we’ve witnessed over the last eight days,” Trump said in an address to the nation from the White House. “Remember, there are many targets left,” the US president continued. According to Ghana News Agency, Trump stated that US strikes “completely and totally obliterated” Tehran’s “key nuclear enrichment facilities.” The US president emphasized that Iran “must now make peace.

Borno: At least 24 people were killed and several others injured after a suicide bomber detonated an improvised explosive device at a local food joint in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno late Friday, the police said Saturday. According to Ghana News Agency, Nahum Daso, the spokesman for the police in Borno, informed Xinhua by telephone that the suicide bomber targeted residents who had gathered to buy food in the Konduga local government area of the state. The area was cordoned off and thoroughly searched for other possible explosive devices, but none were found. All the victims are confirmed dead by

N’Djamena: At least 17 people died Thursday evening in clashes in Chad, local authorities and media said Friday. The clashes took place in the village of Oregomel, located in the Mayo-Kebbi West province in the southwest of the country. According to Ghana News Agency, most of the victims were women and children. Local media reported that 16 others sustained injuries during the violent confrontations, with fighters wielding machetes and clubs. The tragic incident has drawn attention to the ongoing issues of intercommunal violence in the region. On Friday, Abdelmanane Khatab, the government’s general delegate to the province of Mayo-Kebbi West,

Moscow: Russia considers any discussion of regime change in Iran completely unacceptable, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said. ‘This is unimaginable. Of course, it should be unacceptable even to talk about it openly,’ Peskov told British news outlet Sky News in response to Western rhetoric about potential power changes in Tehran. According to Ghana News Agency, Peskov warned that any U.S. involvement in a direct conflict between Israel and Iran will significantly escalate the situation, and further destabilize the region. ‘The situation is already extremely tense and poses dangers not only to the region but to global stability. Expanding the

Bavaria: An aggressive catfish measuring over 2 metres and weighing around 90 kilograms injured at least five swimmers at Lake Brombach in the southern German state of Bavaria, police said on Saturday. Police said an officer eventually shot the huge fish with his service weapon. According to Ghana News Agency, the incidents occurred late Friday afternoon near a floating island, where the giant fish had been lingering and repeatedly attacking people in the water. Paramedics from the Red Cross treated bite wounds on the swimmers at the scene. As the fish showed no signs of moving away and continued to

Kuala Lumpur: Lance Corporal, Mr. Dunstan Guba, a member of the Cybercrime Department of the Ghana Police Service and host of the cybersecurity show on GH Police Television, has made the nation proud by winning a silver medal at the prestigious INTERPOL Digital Security Challenge 2025. The competition, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, brought together over 100 elite white-hat hackers from law enforcement agencies across more than 60 countries. According to Ghana News Agency, Corporal Guba demonstrated exceptional skills in various areas, including analyzing digital evidence to uncover cybercrimes, identifying and mitigating malicious software threats, simulating cyber-attacks to test network

Accra: The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has issued a warning to public officials to refrain from making statements or interfering with the ongoing investigations concerning Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, a former Minister for Finance. According to Ghana News Agency, the OSP emphasized that while it welcomes criticism of its efforts, public statements and interference could potentially compromise the fight against corruption. The caution comes after remarks from Dr. Ransford Gyampo, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority, which suggested that the investigation into Mr. Ofori-Atta was driven by personal motives. The OSP reiterated that Mr. Ofori-Atta