UN Warns Sudan Faces ‘Full-Scale Civil War’ As Air Raid Kills 22
Conflict-torn Sudan is on the brink of a “full-scale civil war” that could destabilise the entire region, the United Nations warned Sunday, after an air strike on a residential…
Cocaine Discovered In West Wing Of White House
A white powder that was found in the White House and sparked a brief security alert has been confirmed to be cocaine, the Secret Service said Wednesday. The…
Saudi Arabia executes five men for ‘terrorism’
Saudi Arabia has announced the death of five men — four Saudis and an Egyptian national — convicted of carrying out a deadly attack on a house of worship.…
Yevgeny Prigozhin leaves Russia for Belarus to end insurrection
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ally Yevgeny Prigozhin who made an attempt to subvert him on Saturday has agreed to leave Russia for Belarus. Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner…
BREAKING: Wagner boss says march on Moscow halted to ‘avoid bloodshed’
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin says he ordered his mercenaries to halt their march on Moscow to avoid “shedding Russian blood”. Prigozhin said while his men are just 200km (120…
Russian mercenary chief leads armed rebellion, vows to topple country’s military leaders
Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of Wagner Group, a private army in Russia, has mobilised his troops against the country’s military and President Vladmir Putin. Prigozhin said his fighters had crossed…
Five On Board Killed, James Cameron Says Titanic Sub Warnings ‘Went Unheeded’
“Titanic” director and renowned deep-sea explorer James Cameron said many warnings were ignored about the safety of the tourist submersible that imploded near the famous shipwreck, killing five people.…
Pope Making Steady Progress After Hernia Operation — Vatican
Pope Francis, 86, on Thursday began several days of convalescence a day after a hernia operation, as questions resurfaced about his health. “Pope Francis passed a quiet night and…
EXTRA: Dead Woman Wins Election In India
A woman won a local election in India almost two weeks after her death as supporters kept their pledge to back her in a sign of respect, officials said.…
Rape Allegation Against Trump Heads To Civil Trial
E. Jean Carroll, 79, says Trump sexually assaulted her in a New York department store and then defamed her after she went public with the allegations years later. Trump,…
African Foreign Students In Tunisia Fearful After Racist Violence
Thousands of sub-Saharan African students in Tunisia are still fearful after a surge of racist attacks following comments by President Kais Saied against irregular immigration and are seeking concrete…
US economy better positioned to grow than any country – Biden
The United States President Joe Biden said in an address to Congress Tuesday that the US economy is better positioned to grow “than any country on Earth,” despite disruptions…
Australia To Remove British Monarch From Banknotes
Australia will remove the British monarch from its banknotes, replacing the late Queen Elizabeth II’s image on its $5 note with a design honouring Indigenous culture, the central bank…
Ghana’s inflation rises to 54.1% — highest level in 22 years
Ghana’s annual consumer inflation rate accelerated to a new 22-year high of 54.1 percent in December 2022, up from 50.3 percent in November. Samuel Kobina Annim, the government statistician…
Netherlands to make official apology for slavery
About 150 years after the end of slavery in its former colonies, the Netherlands on Monday said it will officially apologise for the injustice. Prime Minister Mark Rutte plans…