November 4, 2026

Nigerian Born Professor Dapo Akande Elected Judge of International Court of Justice

Nigerian-born legal scholar Professor Dapo Akande has been elected as a judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), securing a nine-year term at the United Nations’ principal judicial body. The United Kingdom government announced his election on Tuesday, November 3, describing it as a return of a British judge to the court after nearly

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Democrats Win US Senate as Midterm Elections Shift Congressional Power

Democrats have secured control of the United States Senate in the 2026 midterm elections, marking a significant shift in congressional power and creating a new challenge for President Donald Trump’s administration. The party flipped at least six Republican-held Senate seats, including contests in Texas, Kansas, South Carolina, Ohio, Iowa and Maine, according to the “Associated

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