BRICS nations slam Trump tariffs, condemn strikes on Iran
Rio de Janeiro – BRICS leaders at a summit on Sunday took aim at US President Donald Trump’s “indiscriminate”... Read more
7 Jul
Elon Musk forms ‘America Party’ to smash ‘one-party scam’
Washington – Elon Musk, an ex-ally of US President Donald Trump, said on Saturday he had launched a new political... Read more
6 Jul
Ethiopia’s mega dam on the Nile ‘now complete’: PM
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday said a multi-billion-dollar mega-dam on the Blue Nile that... Read more
4 Jul
Mali junta chief granted renewable presidential mandate
Bamako – Mali’s military authorities on Thursday granted the junta chief a five-year presidential mandate, renewable “as many times... Read more
4 Jul
Kenyan LGBTQ community vogues despite threat of repressive law
Nairobi – Before a cheering audience in Nairobi, the performer gets the ball going with a string of acrobatic... Read more
4 Jul
Netanyahu vows to bring all Gaza hostages home
Gaza City – Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to bring home all the hostages still held by militants in... Read more
4 Jul
Pakistan army kills 30 militants trying to cross from Afghanistan
Islamabad – Pakistan’s army said Friday it had killed 30 militants attempting to cross the border from Afghanistan over... Read more
4 Jul
Trump to sign ‘big, beautiful’ bill on US Independence Day
Washington – US President Donald Trump will sign his flagship tax and spending bill Friday in a pomp-laden Independence... Read more
4 Jul
Senegal’s top court upholds PM’s defamation conviction
Dakar – Senegal’s Supreme Court has upheld a defamation conviction against Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, validating a verdict which... Read more
3 Jul
Drought-hit Morocco turns to desalination to save vegetable bounty
Agadir – On the drought-stricken plains of Morocco’s Chtouka region, cherry tomato farms stretch as far as the eye... Read more
3 Jul
