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Ramaphosa Probes Mysterious Arrival of 153 Palestinians from Gaza in S/Africa

Over 150 Palestinians arrived in South Africa on Thursday, sparking an investigation into their mysterious journey. The group of 153 landed at O.R....

43-Day Shutdown Over: Trump Signs Bill to Reopen Government

President Donald Trump late Wednesday inked a stop‑gap spending bill that ended the longest U.S. government shutdown in history, a 43‑day impasse that...

Ghana Military Recruitment Turns Deadly: Six Killed in Stampede

A deadly crush erupted at El‑Wak Sports Stadium in Accra on Wednesday as thousands of hopeful recruits surged toward the gates for the...

Sarkozy Walks Free: Former French President Released from Prison

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been released from La Sante prison in Paris after serving 20 days of a five-year sentence for...

Russia Successfully Tests Nuclear-Powered Underwater Drone ‘Poseidon’

Russia has conducted a successful test of its nuclear-powered underwater drone, “Poseidon,” President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday. The test marks the second...

Cameroon’s Pres. Paul Biya, 92, Secures Eighth Term, Opposition Protests

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 92, has been re-elected for an eighth term with 53.7% of the vote, according to official results announced by...

Trump Touches Down in Japan, Eyes Xi Jinping Deal to End US‑China Trade War

President Donald Trump landed at Haneda Airport on Monday evening, the second stop on a week‑long Asian tour that began in Malaysia. As...

De-Escalation on the Agenda: Trump, Xi Jinping Set for High-Stakes Meeting

The White House announced that U.S. President Donald Trump will sit down with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the upcoming Asia‑Pacific Economic Cooperation...

Breaking: Mosquitoes Found in Iceland, a First for the Island Nation

For the first time ever, mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland, a country historically believed to be entirely free of the insects. This...

Conspiracy: Former French Pres. Sarkozy Heads to Prison to Serve 5-Year Term

France’s ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy left home on Tuesday to head to jail after being found guilty of seeking to acquire Libyan funding for...

New Era in Madagascar: Col. Randrianirina Sworn In as President

In a dramatic turn of events, Col. Michael Randrianirina, Commander of Madagascar’s elite army unit CAPSAT, has been sworn in as the country’s...

Breaking: Raila Odinga, ex-Kenyan Prime Minister and Opposition Leader, Dies at 80

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has reportedly died at the age of 80 while in India for a medical visit. Reports indicate that...

Cameroon Presidential Poll: Opposition’s Tchiroma Declares Win, Urges Biya to Concede

Cameroon’s opposition challenger Issa Tchiroma Bakary on Tuesday claimed election victory against incumbent President Paul Biya, who has been in power for 43...

Netanyahu Declines Trumps Gaza Summit Invitation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not attend the Gaza summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, due to the timing coinciding with the Jewish...

Hostages Freed: Israel and Hamas Mark New Chapter in Gaza Conflict

A significant development has unfolded in the Gaza Strip as all remaining living hostages held captive by Hamas have been freed after two...

Mali Slaps Visa Bond on US Travellers in Retaliation to US Policy

In a tit-for-tat move, Mali has imposed the same visa bond requirements on United States citizens that Washington placed on Malian travelers. Mali’s...