British PM Rishi Sunak Calls Snap General Election
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a national election on Wednesday, naming July 4 as the date for a vote his governing Conservatives are widely expected to lose to the…
Supreme Court Removes Zuma From MK Party List
Court sights Zuma’s conviction in 2021 as reason behind its decision By Staff Reporter The Supreme court of South Africa has barred former President Jacob Zuma from running for parliament…
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi confirmed dead in helicopter crash
The helicopter, which was also carrying Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, went down in poor weather. Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has been confirmed killed after the helicopter he was travelling in…
‘Human-induced’ climate change caused deadly Sahel heatwave, says study
The deadly heatwave that hit Africa’s Sahel region in early April would not have occurred without “human-induced” climate change, according to a study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group…
UK’s Sunak pledges to start Rwanda deportation flights for asylum seekers in 10-12 weeks
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged on Monday to start sending asylum seekers to Rwanda within 10 to 12 weeks, telling the upper house of parliament he will force the…
A year’s Worth of Rain Plunges Normally Dry Dubai Underwater
A year’s worth of rain unleashed immense flash flooding in Dubai Tuesday as roads turned into rivers and rushing water inundated homes and businesses. Shocking video showed the tarmac of…
Neymar avoids $3 million fine for building artificial lake at mansion
A Brazilian court has suspended a $3 million fine imposed on soccer star Neymar last year for building a lake at his mansion on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro…
94 Dead,Scores Missing in Mozambique Ferry Accident
By Staff Reporter 94 people have been confirmed dead after an illegal ferry capsized in Nampula province , Mozambique a local journalist in the Southern African country has confirmed .…
‘Kush’ Drug Triggers State of Emergency in Sierra Leone
West African nation declares emergency over drug believed to be made from human bones The substance, known as ‘kush’, has reportedly caused hundreds of deaths in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone…
Somalia expels Ethiopia ambassador for ‘bluntly interfering’ in internal affairs
Somalia’s government on Thursday ordered the expulsion of Ethiopia’s ambassador and the closure of two consulates, accusing Addis Ababa of “bluntly interfering” in its internal affairs. By:NEWS WIRES The announcement…