Countries Trump renews push to annex Greenland Copenhagen – President Donald Trump doubled down Sunday on his claim that Greenland should become part of the United... Read more 5 Jan
Countries Colombian president rejects Trump threats, says ‘stop slandering me’ Bogotá – Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Sunday rejected threats by his US counterpart Donald Trump who also accused... Read more 5 Jan
Countries French court to deliver verdict over cyber harassment of Brigitte Macron Paris – A Paris court on Monday gives its verdict in the trial of 10 people accused of cyber-harassment... Read more 5 Jan
Countries Nigeria arrests 22 Indian ship crew members in drug bust Lagos – Nigeria’s drug enforcement agency Sunday said it had arrested 22 Indian crew members of a merchant ship... Read more 5 Jan
Countries Ugandan opposition faces ‘brutal repression’ before election: Amnesty Nairobi – Amnesty International said Monday that Ugandan security forces have used torture and arbitrary arrests to intimidate the... Read more 5 Jan
Countries Guinea’s Supreme Court validates Mamady Doumbouya’s election victory Conakry – Guinea’s Supreme Court on Sunday validated an overwhelming presidential election victory for junta chief Mamady Doumbouya, crediting... Read more 5 Jan
News WATCH | Maduro now in New York jail as Trump says US to ‘run’ Venezuela Palm Beach – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was in a New York jail Saturday, hours after American special forces seized... Read more 4 Jan
News US bombs Venezuela and captures Maduro, according to Trump Caracas – President Donald Trump said on Saturday that US forces had captured Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro after bombing... Read more 3 Jan
Cȏte d'Ivoire Malian lawmaker facing trial for insulting Ivory Coast leader Abidjan – A member of Mali’s transitional parliament, arrested early July in neighbouring Ivory Coast for allegedly insulting Ivorian... Read more 31 Dec, 2025
congo Congo president to stand for re-election in 2026 Brazzaville – Congo’s President Denis Sassou Nguesso will stand for re-election in March next year, his party said on... Read more 31 Dec, 2025