Category: International News
Putin Promises Talks, Not Ukraine Ceasefire After Call With Trump
Donald Trump said Russia and Ukraine would “immediately” start peace talks after he spoke with Vladimir Putin on Monday, despite the Russian leader rebuffing the [more…]
Venezuela Suspends Flights With Colombia Over ‘Mercenaries’ Infiltration
Venezuela’s government said Monday it had suspended flights arriving from neighboring Colombia after what it called a cross-border infiltration of “mercenaries” allegedly planning to disrupt [more…]
UK, EU Set To Rebuild Ties At First Post-Brexit Meeting
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer was set to seal a deal for closer ties with the European Union at a landmark summit on Monday, opening [more…]
Joe Biden Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer
Former US president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, and is reviewing treatment [more…]
Pope To Meet Zelenskyy, Recalls ‘Martyred Ukraine’
Pope Leo XIV will hold his first private audience Sunday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the US pontiff’s inauguration mass, the Vatican said. “The [more…]
Ghana Detains Over 2,200 Undocumented Migrants In Crime Crackdown
Ghanaian immigration officials said they had detained more than 2,000 undocumented foreign nationals in Accra on Friday in an operation to dismantle criminal networks and [more…]
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…]