Texas carries out first US execution of 2026
Houston – A man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend was put to death by lethal injection... Read more
29 Jan
3 arrested in Mexican football massacre that left 11 dead
Mexico City – Three people were arrested on suspicion of their involvement in an armed attack on a football... Read more
29 Jan
Trump battles Minneapolis shooting fallout as agents put on leave
Minneapolis – The Trump administration said Wednesday that two immigration agents involved in the fatal shooting of a civilian... Read more
29 Jan
Sudan gold mine collapse kills 13 miners
Khartoum – A partial collapse of a gold mine has killed 13 miners and wounded six others in southern... Read more
29 Jan
After vote, ECOWAS lifts all remaining sanctions against Guinea
Abuja – The West African regional bloc ECOWAS on Wednesday removed all outstanding sanctions imposed against Guinea following the... Read more
29 Jan
Heavy gunfire erupts near Niger capital’s airport before calm returns
Niamey – A burst of heavy gunfire and explosions erupted early Thursday near the international airport in Niger’s capital... Read more
29 Jan
Rubio to warn Venezuela leader of Maduro’s fate if defiant
Washington – Secretary of State Marco Rubio was expected to warn Wednesday that oil-rich Venezuela’s leader will suffer the... Read more
28 Jan
Trump aide Miller says Minneapolis agents may have breached ‘protocol’
Washington – US immigration agents may have breached “protocol” in Minneapolis before the fatal shooting of a nurse during... Read more
28 Jan
Minnesota congresswoman unbowed after attacked with liquid
Minneapolis – Seconds after an attacker sprayed US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with unidentified liquid at a Minnesota meeting, she... Read more
28 Jan
Guinea’s President Doumbouya confirms new prime minister
Conakry – Guinea’s newly elected president, former junta leader Mamady Doumbouya, has appointed a prime minister to the west... Read more
28 Jan
