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Peter Mandelson steps down from UK House of Lords amid Epstein scandal

Peter Mandelson will step down from the House of Lords amid allegations he passed market-sensitive government information to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, prompting Prime Minister Keir Starmer to threaten swift legislation to strip the former Cabinet minister of his title. The Cabinet Office said it handed material to police after an initial review of documents released as part of the Epstein files found they contained “likely market-sensitive information” and that official handling…

Peter Obi Criticizes Checkpoints Creating Traffic Chaos in Nigeria

Peter Obi Critiques Nigeria's Increasing Security Checkpoints Amid Traffic Chaos Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised significant concerns regarding the proliferation of security checkpoints throughout Nigeria, warning that they are endangering lives and causing "appalling levels of traffic congestion." His remarks come in light of personal observations during the busy festive season, which saw him traverse several major roads across the country. In a candid post on X (formerly known as Twitter), Obi…

Peter Maurer (ICRC): In Tigray, “we can imagine there were slips on all sides”

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is so far the only humanitarian organization that has been able to gain access to the Ethiopian region of Tigray after a month of conflict. A supply convoy from the hospital in the provincial capital Mekele reached the city on Monday, December 14. Our guest is the President of the ICRC, Peter Maurer. He was in Paris to meet with French President…