Burkina Faso junta fires prime minister, dissolves government
Burkina Faso’s ruling junta has dismissed interim Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the government, a decree issued by the office of military leader Ibrahim Traore said…
London police make 500 arrests using facial recognition tech
The arrests were made in 2024 for offences ranging from shoplifting to rape. Read More
Russian attacks kill nine, wound 20 in Ukraine’s south-east
Children were among the wounded in the attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region and Kryvyi Rih. Read More
Russian attacks kill nine, wound 20 in Ukraine’s south-east
Children were among the wounded in the attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region and Kryvyi Rih. Read More
Trump may cancel US Postal Service electric mail truck contract, sources say
Donald Trump’s transition team is considering canceling the United States Postal Service’s contracts to electrify its delivery fleet, as part of a broader suite of executive orders targeting electric vehicles,…
Mexico to investigate mining accident which killed 3
MEXICO CITY – Mexican authorities will investigate an incident at a gold mine in the Pacific coastal state of Guerrero which killed three workers, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday.…
Trump stands by Pentagon pick Hegseth as nomination in doubt
WASHINGTON – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday reiterated his support for Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth, citing the Ivy League-educated former Fox News host’s “charisma” and calling him “a WINNER”…
Britain’s Guardian sells The Observer, world’s oldest Sunday newspaper, to startup
The Observer, first published in 1791, once carried the journalism of 1984 author George Orwell. Read More
Former Turkish ambassador elected new OSCE secretary general, Turkish source says
ANKARA – The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe elected former Turkish Ambassador Feridun Sinirlioglu on Friday as its new secretary general, a Turkish diplomatic source said, filling a…
Up to 1.5 million people could flee Syrian escalation, UN official says
GENEVA – Up to 1.5 million people could be forced to flee a surge in fighting in Syria, a senior U.N. official said on Friday, as rebels pressed on with…