World

Landslide win for Sri Lanka president’s leftist coalition in snap polls

Colombo — Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked voters Friday for delivering his leftist coalition a landslide victory... Read more

15 Nov, 2024

World

Trump makes first cabinet pick, eyes Putin talks

Washington — US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday made his first cabinet appointment after his decisive election win, while... Read more

8 Nov, 2024

Countries

Ghana parliament shut again as government MPs boycott

Accra – Ghana’s parliament was adjourned indefinitely again on Thursday following a no-show by lawmakers from the ruling New... Read more

8 Nov, 2024

World

Harris gives defiant concession after stunning Trump win

Washington — Donald Trump’s crushing presidential victory heralded a new era of uncertainty in the United States and the... Read more

7 Nov, 2024

World

World leaders praise Trump as he claims US election win

Hong Kong — World leaders raced to praise Donald Trump as he claimed a stunning US election victory over... Read more

6 Nov, 2024

Countries

DA rejects Ramaphosa’s praise of Russia as ‘valued ally’

Johannesburg – South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA), a former opposition party now in government, on Wednesday rejected President Cyril... Read more

24 Oct, 2024

World

Harris turns 60 in US election dominated by age

Washington — Kamala Harris celebrates her 60th birthday on Sunday, but it’s US election rival Donald Trump whose age... Read more

18 Oct, 2024

Countries

Lack of election observers for Tunisia vote reflects crackdown

Tunis – The barring of independent election observers from Sunday’s presidential vote in Tunisia reflects a broad crackdown on... Read more

4 Oct, 2024

World

Sri Lanka to vote in first poll since economic collapse

Colombo — Cash-strapped Sri Lanka will vote for its next president on Saturday in an effective referendum on an... Read more

19 Sep, 2024

Countries

Ghana opposition protests over voter register

Accra – Ghana’s main opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), held nationwide protests on Tuesday, intensifying its call... Read more

18 Sep, 2024