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ISRAEL AND LEBANON AGREE TO EXTEND US-BROKERED CEASEFIRE BY 45 DAYS, STATE DEPARTMENT SAYS. (PHOTO).

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 Israel and Lebanon agree to extend US-brokered ceasefire by 45 days, State Department says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a U.S.-brokered ceasefire by 45 days, according to U.S. officials, in an effort to allow further progress in ongoing negotiations aimed at reducing hostilities along their shared border. A State Department spokesperson said the April 16 cessation of hostilities would be extended by an additional 45 days following what officials described as “highly productive” talks held in Washington on Thursday and Friday. The two sides are expected to resume negotiations on June 2 and June 3. The discussions mark the third round of meetings between Israel and Lebanon since renewed fighting escalated earlier this year, including Israeli airstrikes following missile fire from Hezbollah and subsequent Israeli ground operations in southern Lebanon. While the conflict has continued in parallel with broader regional tensions, officials said violence has largely remained ...

NEW EBOLA OUTBREAK CONFIRMED IN CONGO’S ITURI PROVINCE, WITH 246 SUSPECTED CASES AND 65 DEATHS REPORTED, AS UGANDA RECORDS IMPORTED FATAL CASE. (PHOTO).

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 New Ebola outbreak confirmed in Congo’s Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths reported, as Uganda records imported fatal case   A new Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths reported so far, according to Africa’s top public health agency. Health officials said most cases have been concentrated in the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, with additional suspected infections reported in Bunia, near the border with Uganda. Preliminary laboratory testing detected the virus in 13 of 20 samples, though authorities said further sequencing is underway to determine the exact strain, which may differ from the Ebola Zaire variant seen in previous outbreaks. Uganda also reported a separate fatal Ebola case involving a Congolese man who had recently traveled from the outbreak area. Health officials said the patient died after being treated in Kampala and confirmed posthumously that he was infected, adding t...

ACTDA ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF UCHE EKWUNIFE CRESCENT ENTRANCE FOR REPAIRS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 ACTDA Announces Temporary Closure of Uche Ekwunife Crescent Entrance for Repairs By : Ukpa Ewa  The Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA) has announced the temporary closure of Uche Ekwunife Crescent, Iyiagu entrance on Saturday, May 16, 2026, to enable repair works on the road. In a special announcement signed by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ACTDA, Dr. Ossy Onuko, motorists and residents are advised to use alternative routes during the period of the repairs. The Authority appealed for public understanding and cooperation noting that the intervention is part of its ongoing drive to improve road infrastructure and ensure safer and more efficient access within the Capital Territory.

A 6-YEAR-OLD CHILD PLUMMETED 81 FEET FROM A NASHVILLE APARTMENT BUILDING.(PHOTO).

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    A 6-year-old child plummeted 81 feet from a Nashville apartment building. A Nashville mother waited to look down until she exhausted all other alternatives. When she did peer over the edge of her 8th floor balcony, her life was irrevocably changed in that instant. 6-year-old, Kingston McWilliams, was the victim. His mother informed authorities that she had only briefly left his side to go into another room in the apartment where the two lived at 200 East Webster. Upon quickly returning to the living room, she immediately noticed Kingston was not in the room. She began an extensive search of the apartment and hallway before stepping onto her balcony and looking over the  railing  to see her son's lifeless body 81 feet below. Kingston was rushed to Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, where he passed away a short time after arriving.  Kingston's mother said that Kingston had enjoyed the balcony, and she frequently scolded him for unsafe behavior while out on it....

POKEMON PSALM! KIM KARDASHIAN SHARES SWEET MOMENTS FROM SON’S BIRTHDAY BASH.(PHOTO).

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 Pokemon Psalm! Kim Kardashian shares sweet moments from son’s birthday bash Kim Kardashian pulled out all the stops to celebrate her son Psalm West as he turned 7 with a vibrant Pokémon-themed birthday party surrounded by family and close friends. The celebration, held for the youngest child of Kardashian and Kanye West, was packed with colorful decorations inspired by the popular franchise. Giant Poké Ball balloons filled the venue, while a life-sized Pikachu figure and oversized Pokémon playing cards added to the playful atmosphere. Sharing photos from the event on Instagram on May 14, Kardashian simply captioned the post, “Pokemon Psalm!” Psalm fully embraced the theme, rocking a black Pikachu shirt paired with black athletic shorts. The outfit was reportedly the same shirt he wore during the family’s recent trip to Tokyo. His sister, Chicago West, also joined in on the fun with a Pokémon graphic tee featuring fan-favorite characters like Pikachu and Ash Ketchum. Their older br...

DEMI MOORE DAZZLES IN SEQUINS AS SHE JOINS RAMI MALEK AT CANNES GALA. (PHOTO).

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 Demi Moore dazzles in sequins as she joins Rami Malek at Cannes gala Demi Moore brought classic Hollywood glamour to the South of France on Thursday evening as she attended The Red Sea Film Foundation’s Women In Cinema gala during the Cannes Film Festival. The actress, 63, arrived at the elegant dinner held at the famous Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc wearing a sparkling purple halterneck gown covered in sequins and floral-inspired detailing.  Smiling for photographers throughout the evening, Demi looked relaxed and radiant as she posed alongside Rami Malek. The Ghost star wore her dark hair loose over her shoulders and completed the look with silver drop earrings and soft glamorous makeup. Earlier in the evening, she had already made waves on the red carpet in a dramatic red outfit before changing for the dinner event. Rami, known for his Oscar-winning performance in Bohemian Rhapsody, kept things sharp and simple in a black tailored suit paired with a crisp white shirt. Also drawing...

I FELT I HAD CHEATED DEATH - GAME OF THRONES STAR EMILIA CLARKE EMILIA CLARKE OPENS UP ON SURVIVING TWO BRAIN HEMORRHAGES. (PHOTO).

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 I felt I had cheated death - Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke Emilia Clarke opens up on surviving two brain hemorrhages Emilia Clarke has spoken openly about the lasting emotional impact of surviving two brain hemorrhages during her time on the set of Game of Thrones, saying the experience left her convinced at one point that she had “cheated death.” In a conversation on the podcast How To Fail with Elizabeth Day, the actress, now 39, described how the aftermath of her medical emergencies deeply affected her mindset, especially after her second health scare.  She admitted there was a period where she constantly believed she was “meant to die,” saying the thought stayed with her every single day. Clarke first suffered a brain hemorrhage shortly after completing filming on the show’s initial season.  At the time, she had been adjusting to sudden fame and a demanding new career path when she collapsed during a workout session at a London gym. She described the onset of pa...