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
Libya’s LNA launches operation near southern border after Chad clashes
August 26, 2023 12:00 AM Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) has launched a military operation to secure the southern border, it said on Friday, after fighting near the area…
Late Albanian dictator’s museum transformed into tech centre for young
August 25, 2023 10:36 PM A museum built in Albania in the 1980s to honour longtime Communist dictator Enver Hoxha is being transformed into a computer training centre for young…
Belarus leader: I urged mercenary Prigozhin to ‘watch out’
August 25, 2023 10:12 PM Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday that he had warned Russian mercenary chiefs Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin to watch out for possible threats…
Uganda bans imports of used clothing from ‘dead people’
August 25, 2023 10:06 PM Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has banned the importation of used clothing into the east African country, saying it stifles the development of local textile industries…
Uzbekistan’s President Mirziyoyev appoints daughter as adviser
August 25, 2023 9:36 PM Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has appointed his elder daughter Saida Mirziyoyeva as a presidential aide, his press service said on Friday. Read More
Israel far-right minister spars with supermodel Hadid over Palestinian rights
August 25, 2023 9:30 PM Israel’s far-right national security minister on Friday sparred with U.S. supermodel Bella Hadid over his comments this week that Palestinians condemned as racist. Read More
Estonia PM Kallas under pressure to quit over husband’s Russia ties
August 25, 2023 9:24 PM Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas faced pressure to resign on Friday after reports that her husband has part ownership of a company that has kept…
Lula says Brazil an ‘ideal partner’ for Angola in agriculture, trade
August 25, 2023 9:00 PM Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday his country wants to support Angola in efforts to diversify its economy, noting there is…