Category: International News
South Sudan Govt Denies Death Of President After Social Media Outcry
South Sudan’s government on Thursday denied that President Salva Kiir had died, following online speculation. The long-serving 73-year-old leader has long been dogged by [more…]
Sierra Leone Reports More Than 2,000 Mpox Cases, 11 Deaths
The number of cases of mpox registered in Sierra Leone since the beginning of the year has hit 2,045, with 11 fatalities, according to a [more…]
Guinea Doing ‘Everything’ To Hold Elections In December — PM
Junta-ruled Guinea is doing “everything” to ensure presidential and parliamentary elections are held in December, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah told AFP on Tuesday. The [more…]
South Korea Police Arrest Two Over Son Heung-Min ‘Blackmail’
Two people have been arrested for allegedly blackmailing Spurs and South Korea captain Son Heung-min, police said Thursday. The accused are a woman in her [more…]
Trump Meets New Syrian Leader After Lifting Sanctions
Donald Trump became the first US president in 25 years to meet a Syrian leader on Wednesday after he offered sanctions relief in hopes [more…]
French PM To Testify On Child Abuse Scandal
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday faces one of the most delicate moments of his five months in office as he responds to questions [more…]
Latest Quake Sparks Fear Around Naples, Italy
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the volcanic area around Naples as part of a “major” quake swarm on Tuesday, sparking fear but no immediate reports [more…]
Guinea Doing ‘Everything’ To Hold Elections In December — PM
Junta-ruled Guinea is doing “everything” to ensure presidential and parliamentary elections are held in December, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah told AFP on Tuesday. The [more…]
India Kills Three Suspected Militants In Kashmir As Pakistan Ceasefire Holds
Three suspected rebels were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday in a gun battle with soldiers, the army said, the first since an attack on [more…]
UN Chief Warns Of ‘Painful’ Reforms, Including Staff Cuts
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Monday said reforming the global body will require “painful” changes, including staff reductions, to improve efficiency and deal with [more…]
