Category: World
Plot to kill Burkina Faso leader foiled, says junta
A plot to kill Burkina Faso’s military leader, Capt Ibrahim Traoré, has been thwarted, the West African nation has announced.
The sophisticated pla [...]
Sudan: Children killed after drone hits home, medics say
At least 13 people have been killed - eight of them children - after a drone strike on a house in the Sudanese city of el-Obeid, says the Sudan Doctor [...]
‘I am not guilty, I am a decent man’ – Venezuelan president Maduro pleads guilty in Manhattan Federal Court
Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty in a Manhattan federal court to four counts of narco-terrorism and drug traff [...]
Which countries could be in Trump’s sights after Venezuela?
He's followed through on threats against Venezuela by capturing its president and his wife from their heavily fortified Caracas compound in [...]
African Union voices concern over Venezuela, urges dialogue and restraint
The African Union on Saturday said it was deeply concerned by recent events in Venezuela, including reports that President Nicolás Maduro had been kid [...]
US launches ‘large-scale strike’ on Venezuela and captures President Maduro – Trump says
The United States has carried out a “large-scale military strike” against Venezuela and captured its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, US President Do [...]
Ambassador Victor Smith calls on diaspora to deepen commitment to nation-building
H.E. Victor Smith, Ghana's ambassador to the US, has urged Ghanaians everywhere to reaffirm their dedication to nation-building, emphasizing that unit [...]
Dozens missing after boat carrying 200 migrants sinks off Gambia
At least seven people have died, and many others are missing after a boat carrying about 200 migrants attempting to reach Europe capsized off the coas [...]
Choose people and planet over war – UN Secretary-General’s New Year message to world leaders
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on world leaders to “get serious” and choose people and planet over pain and w [...]
Guinea junta chief takes lead in controversial election as social media restricted
Guinea's junta leader Gen Mamady Doumbouya, has taken a huge lead in a presidential election; his main challengers were barred from contesting, initia [...]