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Miss France beauty pageant sued for requiring contestants to be 5 ft 5, unmarried and without child

Global UpfrontOct 21, 2021October 21, 20210

The application form requests contestants to not undergo any major physical change after being accepted into the competition, else they will have to pay a

Nigeria: Lai Mohammed hails MoU on repatriation of Benin Bronzes from Germany

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2021October 13, 20210

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday described the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed between Nigeria and Germany in Abuja on

EU, UNICEF address mental health of 5,129 out-of-school children in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria

Global UpfrontSep 20, 2021September 20, 20210

As children continue to bear the brunt of the 12-year conflict in Northeast Nigeria, the European Union (EU) and UNICEF is working to improve mental

French forces kill Islamic State in Sahara leader, al-Sahrawi, says President Macron

Global UpfrontSep 16, 2021September 16, 20210

al-Sahrawi personally ordered the killings of a Nigerian driver and six aid workers in August 2020, 4 U.S. servicemen in 2017 and 4 Niger Republic

USAID, UK end 3-year programme for 200,000 Out-Of-School youths in Boko Haram-affected Borno, Yobe States

Global UpfrontSep 9, 2021September 9, 20210

The United States Agency for International Aid (USAID) Mission Director, Dr. Anne Patterson, on Thursday joined Nigerian education officials and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and

UK: Beware of terrorists, kidnappers in Nigeria, warns citizens against all travels to 6 Northern, 4 Niger Delta States

Global UpfrontSep 7, 2021September 7, 20210

Warns of IPOB protests in South East The United Kingdom (UK) on Monday updated its travel advisory to its citizens resident in Nigeria, warning of

International development institutions heads meet Angela Merkel, says two-speed post Covid-19 global economic recovery must be averted

Global UpfrontAug 27, 2021August 27, 20210

Heads of international development institutions held a closed-door session with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday to discuss the uneven global economic recovery, access to

‘The internet is not exempt from the law,’ says Meike Koch

Global UpfrontAug 27, 2021August 27, 20210

How can journalists and media outlets battle hate speech on the internet? Meike Koch, Senior Counsel Governmental Affairs at Media Group RTL Germany, explains an

France fines Google $593 million for news copyright violations

Global UpfrontJul 13, 2021July 13, 20210

By Sara Fischer, Axios, July 13, 2021 French competition regulators said Tuesday they are fining Google 500 million euros, or roughly $593 million, for failing

YouTube wins in court ruling on copyright breaches by users

Global UpfrontJun 22, 20210

The court said platforms cannot be held liable for users uploading unauthorized works By Pieter Haeck, Politico, June 22, 2021 Google’s video-sharing platform YouTube was