Piers Morgan to launch new TV show in deal with News Corp

British presenter Piers Morgan will join News Corp and Fox News Media and host a TV show that will air in the U.S., Britain and Australia, the company said Thursday. News Corp executive chair Rupert Murdoch said Morgan, 56, is “the broadcaster every channel wants but is too afraid to hire.” Murdoch added in a statement: “Piers is a brilliant presenter, a talented journalist and says what people are thinking and feeling.”

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Nigerian air force strike on village kills 9, injures 23

Nine people were killed and 23 injured in a village in Nigeria’s northeastern Yobe State that was hit by an air strike by the Nigerian air force, which is battling Islamist insurgents in the area, the state’s emergency response agency said on Thursday. The air force said earlier it may have killed and injured civilians while pursuing insurgents in Yobe and that it was investigating the incident.

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Egypt signs flurry of deals with Libya’s unity government

Egypt and Libya’s unity government signed a series of cooperation agreements and several infrastructure contracts on Thursday as Cairo eyes reconstruction opportunities in its oil-rich neighbour. Though Libya’s political prospects remain uncertain, the deals are the latest sign of Egypt’s efforts to re-engage with Tripoli after years of siding with east Libya-based forces engaged in a conflict that split the country. Libya was a major market for Egyptian firms https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/egyptian-firms-plot-return-libya-rebuilding-efforts-begin-2021-06-09 and workers before uprisings in both countries in 2011.

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