Category: World
Lysander Templeton
Curaçao defeated Jamaica 1-0 on November 19, 2025, to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the first time in history, becoming the smallest nation ever to reach the tournament finals. Led by captain Leandro Bacuna and goal-scorer Geirmund Hansen, they'll face Belgium, Canada, and Morocco in Group F.
Lysander Templeton
Kano State Police banned the durbar festival for 2025 Eid-el-Kabir over security fears tied to tensions between Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II and deposed Emir Ado Bayero, deploying 15,000 officers to enforce the unprecedented restriction while allowing Eid prayers to continue.
Lysander Templeton
RAF Typhoons scrambled six times in June 2025 to intercept Russian reconnaissance and bomber aircraft over the Baltic, highlighting rising NATO‑Russia tensions.