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Aliko Dangote, hailing from Nigeria, is frequently recognized as the wealthiest Black individual globally. His wealth primarily stems from his conglomerate, the Dangote Group. The post Meet The Richest Black Man In The World appeared first on NewsOne.
Israeli aviation authorities say they are closing the country’s airspace to all flights as it braces for an Iranian drone attack. The post Iran Launches Drone Attack on Israel appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
SYDNEY, Australia — Police say at least six people were killed, and more injured, when a man stabbed them at a busy shopping mall in Australia Saturday. The believed stabber was later shot and killed. The stabbing happened at a high-end mall in Bondi Junction, a suburb known for offering sports and entertainment opportunities for […] The post Six People Killed at Australian Mall, Attacker Shot by Police appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
WASHINGTON — President Biden wants an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. That’s what Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today during a phone call. The call came after an Israeli airstrike killed seven World Central Kitchen workers earlier this week. He also called the recent airstrikes “unacceptable.” Biden said it’s essential to stabilize […] The post President Biden Calls for Ceasefire Between Israel and Hamas appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
LONDON, England — Fans of the British Royal Family are shocked as Catherine, Princess of Wales – known conversationally as Princess Kate – announced Friday that she has cancer. The Prince and Princess of Wales released a video with the news, in which Catherine explained that doctors discovered the cancer after she underwent a “major […] The post Princess Kate Announces Cancer Diagnosis appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
GAZA — After promising to provide more aid to Gaza as the region continues in a war with Israel, the United States has airdropped its first round of meals. Military planes dropped about 30,000 meals Saturday. And, President Biden says this offering will not be the last. Palestinian people who remain in the region have […] The post U.S. Airdrops Meals to Gaza appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
GAZA CITY, Gaza — Hundreds of Palestinians were killed or injured Thursday while trying to access aid trucks loaded with supplies. Accounts of what happened are varied, with media outlets in Gaza claiming that Israeli soldiers “opened fire” on people as they waited. Others say people were run over by aid trucks or hit after […] The post Hundreds Killed, Hurt, Waiting for Aid in Palestine appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
MOSCOW, Russia — Just over a week after he died at a prison near the Arctic Circle, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s body has been returned to his mother. Following the man’s death, there were reports that Russian authorities were pressuring his mother for a “secret” burial or were threatening to bury his body at […] The post Former Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny’s Body Released appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
ATHENS, Greece — Greece made history Thursday, as the Orthodox Christian country legalized same-sex marriage. Activists have long been hoping for this change, which will also allow same-sex couples to adopt children and enjoy other rights. The vote passed with 176 Parliamentarians in favor. But, LGTBQIA+ community members and activists have made it clear that […] The post Greek Parliament Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
LAS VEGAS, NV — President Biden says he’s concerned about King Charles after it was revealed that Charles has been diagnosed with cancer. The President told reporters in Las Vegas today he’s hoping to speak to him soon. Buckingham Palace is not revealing the type of cancer or the prognosis but did say the King […] The post Biden On King Charles Cancer Announcement: I’m Concerned About Him appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
WASHINGTON — The future of the United States may very well rest in the hands of technological advancement, if Indiana’s senior senator is on the money. “The stakes are enormous, and our very values and way of life are at stake,” says Senator Todd Young. Senator Young, a Republican, has made tech legislation a priority […] The post Sen. Young Talks U.S. Investment in A.I., Staying Ahead of China appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
LOS ANGELES — Following a decades-long career during which time she won numerous accolades, British actress, musician, and all-around performer Glynis Johns has died at the impressive age of 100. Born in South Africa in 1923, Johns was perhaps best known to American audiences as Winifred Banks in the 1964 Disney adaptation of “Mary Poppins.” […] The post British Actor, Performer Glynis Johns Dead at 100 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
