Russia to resume offensive in east Ukraine after regrouping, Kyiv says
August 26, 2023 2:42 AM Russia is regrouping in the Moscow-controlled eastern part of Ukraine in order to resume an offensive, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, commander of the Ukrainian military’s ground…
Stampede at Madagascar’s national stadium kills 12, injures around 80
August 26, 2023 2:06 AM A stampede of sports fans trying to enter Madagascar’s national stadium for the opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games has killed 12 and…
Niger junta orders French ambassador to leave the country -Nigerien foreign ministry
August 26, 2023 2:00 AM The Niger junta, which seized power on July 26, ordered French ambassador Sylvain Itte to leave the country within 48 hours, the Nigerien foreign ministry…
Tilting the scales of justice: Trump’s height, weight raise eyebrows
August 26, 2023 1:38 AM Trump was reportedly allowed to provide his own statistics to the Fulton County Jail for his latest arrest. Read More
Ukrainian, Turkish foreign minister says Black Sea deal must be renewed
August 26, 2023 1:36 AM The Turkish and Ukrainian foreign ministers said on Friday that other solutions to the export of Ukrainian grain than the Black Sea grain deal, which…
Lebanon’s Mikati says Monaco corruption probe against him has ended
August 26, 2023 1:00 AM Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Friday that Monaco has ended a three-year investigation into him and his family over corruption allegations due…
Somali forces capture major al Shabaab militia stronghold
August 26, 2023 12:48 AM Somalia’s army and allied fighters on Friday captured the town of El Buur, the al Shabaab militia’s main stronghold in the country’s central region, a…
Brazil’s Lula to reshuffle cabinet after Africa trip -minister
August 26, 2023 12:36 AM Brazil’s Institutional Relations Minister Alexandre Padilha said on Friday that President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will announce a cabinet reshuffle after coming back from…
Second Russian plane reportedly linked to Prigozhin had no connection to Wagner group – operator
August 26, 2023 12:24 AM A second plane linked to Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin by some Russian media has no connection to the mercenary group and never has had,…
British Museum director resigns after spate of thefts
August 26, 2023 12:14 AM He said the museum did not act “as it should have” on warnings that items had gone missing. Read More