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Tanzania president remorseful over internet shutdown on election day
DODOMA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president has, for the first time since the disputed October election, commented on a six-day internet…
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EU Commission, Germany strike tentative deal on new gas-fired plants
The European Commission and the German government have reached a preliminary agreement on plans to subsidize the construction of new…
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Ethiopia says seized ammunition sent by Eritrea to rebels as tensions rise
Ethiopian police say they have seized thousands of rounds of ammunition sent by Eritrea to a violent armed rebel group, stoking fears of…
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Interesting Fact of the Day: No One Knows How Many Peugeot 206 Units Were Actually Sold
Today, the Peugeot 206 is officially by far the best-selling model of this French brand. According to official data from the Gallic…
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Haifa man arrested for repeatedly raping underage daughter over several years
The man allegedly began raping the girl when she was 7 years old and continued until she was 15, at which point the police intervened. A…
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Uganda’s autocratic political system is failing its people – and threatens the region
When he was first sworn in as Uganda’s president in 1986, Yoweri Museveni declared that his victory represented a “fundamental change”. He…
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New power outages in Ukraine due to Russian airstrikes
Russian airstrikes caused further widespread power outages in Ukraine overnight, the Ministry of Energy announced in Kiev on Thursday.…
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Egypt receives €1 billion in financial support from EU
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during the press conference following the EU summit in Brussels. Michael Kappeler/dpa…
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Ryanair announces 11 new routes in Germany after cut to ticket taxes
Europe's largest low-cost airline, Ryanair, has added some flights to its summer schedule in Germany after the government's move to lower…
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CAN 2025 – Morocco: Journalist Mohamed Soumaré found dead
CAN 2025 – Morocco: Mohamed Soumaré has passed away CAN 2025 – Morocco: Journalist Mohamed Soumaré found dead The African media community…
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Hyundai unveils new Staria Electric at Brussels Motor Show
Hyundai Motor unveiled a new battery-powered version of its Staria flagship MPV at this year’s Brussels Motor Show, as the South Korean…
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Russia expels British diplomat from Moscow embassy over spying claims
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities Thursday ordered a British diplomat to leave the country on allegations of spying. Russia’s Federal…
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'Israel has the right to continue its attacks,' Lebanese Foreign Minister announces
The statement put Rajji in the crosshairs of Hezbollah supporters, with several prominent figures releasing statements condemning the…
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Voting begins in Uganda’s presidential election during internet shutdown and polling station delays
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Voting began Thursday in Uganda’s presidential election despite a days-long internet shutdown that has been…
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Ukraine's new defense minister just outlined how dire its troop shortage has become
Nearly 2 million Ukrainians are evading the military draft, said Ukraine's new defense minister. Mykhailo Fedorov also warned that roughly…
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Concern for couple jailed in Tehran as British embassy closes
The son of a British couple detained in Iran has expressed his concern for their welfare after the UK's embassy was closed in Tehran amid…
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IDF Givati Brigade soldier arrested, charged in suspected Iran espionage
The soldier is alleged to have been in contact with Iranian intelligence forces since some time in July 2025, and to have carried out…
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Why the UAE has incurred the wrath of Somalia
For weeks, Somalia has been engaged in intense diplomatic efforts to rally international support after Israel recognised its breakaway…
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Ugandans choose between pop star and veteran leader in presidential poll
Ugandans are voting in an election which sees President Yoweri Museveni taking on a charismatic pop star in a bid to prolong his 40-year…
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Local churches aid Beth Israel after arson attack
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – In the wake of an arson attack at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, there has been support from across the…
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Fire Allegedly Triggered by Wedding Cake Sparkler Causes Venue to Go Up in Flames, Leaving Groom with Second-Degree Burns
NEED TO KNOW A groom suffered second-degree burns after a fire broke out at his wedding in Italy in December 2025 The blaze at Palace…
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Kiev declares energy emergency after Russian attacks amid winter cold
A state of emergency had been declared for the entire energy sector in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced after a crisis…
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'I carried my wife's body for an hour and a half' - BBC hears stories of protesters killed in Iran
Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of death and injury Heading home after joining a protest in Tehran on 8 January, Reza…
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The Longest Underwater Tunnel Connecting Germany and Denmark
The fixed link across the Fehmarn Belt represents an immersed tunnel that will connect the island of Lolland in Denmark with the island of…