Category: International News
UN Urges Action On Cross-Border Female Genital Mutilation
FGM has been illegal in Burkina Faso since 1996, and carries a jail term of up to three years. (PHOTO/ AFP) The fight against [more…]
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor [more…]
Britain To Announce Up To £242m In Ukraine Aid
US President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Brindisi Airport in Brindisi, Italy on June 12, 2024. Biden is in Italy [more…]
Record 120 Million People Forcibly Displaced Globally: UN
A staggering total of 120 million people are living forcibly displaced by war, violence and persecution, the UN said Thursday, branding the ever-increasing number [more…]
More Than 35 Dead, Dozens Injured In Kuwait Building Fire
More than 35 people were killed and dozens injured in a building fire in an area heavily populated with foreign workers in Kuwait, the interior [more…]
New South Africa Parliament Meets Friday To Elect President
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on May 22, 2024 shows African National Congress (ANC) president and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (L) looking on [more…]
Blinken Arrives In Cairo At Start Of Mideast Tour
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken gestures upon his arrival at Cairo airport, on June 10, 2024. Blinken arrived in Egypt at the start of [more…]
UK’s Sunak Dismisses Resignation Talk After D-Day Row
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday dismissed rumours that he would quit before the July 4 general election, as criticism about his early departure [more…]
VISA: European Union Increases Schengen Visa Fee
The European Union (EU) has raised Schengen visa application fees from €80 to €90 for adult African and other non-EU citizens. According [more…]
Israel announces Gaza aid through U.S pier will resume in coming days
The US-built pier will once again allow humanitarian aid to reach Gaza by water in the coming days, this is according to Israeli military on [more…]
