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There are five nations that have made lunar landings.
A number of nations and commercial enterprises are launching fresh missions to the Moon, including Japan, whose unmanned “sniper” spacecraft made a lunar landing on Saturday. Using precise technology, the SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) vehicle made a smooth touchdown. Officials said that the solar cells on it were not producing any electricity. Japan…
German customs stopped Schwarzenegger because of an ostentatious watch.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, an actor and former US politician, was arrested on Wednesday at Munich Airport by German customs officials for not declaring an expensive luxury watch. “He is seated alongside us, indeed,” a Munich main customs office spokesman said dpa on Wednesday afternoon. Schwarzenegger, a world-champion body builder and action movie star who also held…
In their New York trial, a sexual assault complainant addresses Trump.
In a New York courthouse on Wednesday, the woman whom Donald Trump was found guilty of sexually assaulting confronted the former president, claiming he had damaged her reputation as a result. The 80-year-old E. Jean Carroll is suing for more than $10 million, claiming that in 2019, shortly after coming public with her assault claim,…
Supreme Court ruling: Plateau parliamentarians’ predicament rekindles efforts to reform the Electoral Act
The concerns surrounding the Appeal Court’s decision to remove all of the state and federal lawmakers from Plateau State have reignited calls for a change to the Election Act. This development coincides with increased popular indignation and unhappiness with perceived political unfairness brought about by Court of Appeal rulings on issues originating from the general…
Namibia upsets Tunisia 1-0 at the AFCON 2023
Namibia shocked highly-ranked Tunisia in the opening Group E match of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023, with the game’s lone goal. It was expected to be an easy ride for the 2004 winners because they were thought to be the weakest team in the group, but Namibia had other ideas. In the…