U.S. official made clear that decision on tariffs is Trump’s, Colombia says
BOGOTA – A meeting on Monday night between Colombia President Gustavo Petro, U.S. charge d’affaires John McNamara and Colombia’s recalled ambassador to the U.S. Daniel Garcia-Pena was a first step…
Uganda sets general election for January 15
KAMPALA – Uganda’s electoral commission on Tuesday gave January 15 as the date for the country’s general election, at which octogenarian President Yoweri Museveni will seek to extend his rule…
Poland, Romania foil Russian exploding parcels plot, Warsaw says
WARSAW – Poland and Romania detained eight people suspected of planning sabotage on behalf of Russia, authorities in Warsaw said on Tuesday, with three arrests concerning an alleged new plan…
Virginia Giuffre memoir goes on sale, heaping fresh scrutiny on Prince Andrew
LONDON – A posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain’s Prince Andrew of sexually abusing her as a teenager, went on sale in London on Tuesday, days after the…
Vance to visit Israel with Gaza ceasefire uncertain
JERUSALEM/CAIRO – U.S. Vice President JD Vance will arrive in Israel on Tuesday, as Washington tries to stabilise the first, shaky, phase of the Gaza ceasefire and push Israel and…
Slovakia PM’s attacker found guilty of terrorism, sentenced to 21 years
BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia – A Slovak court ruled on Tuesday that a man who shot and wounded Prime Minister Robert Fico last year was guilty of terrorism charges and handed…
Ivory Coast town rocked by massacre uses marriages to make peace
DUEKOUE, Ivory Coast – In a town in Ivory Coast torn apart by election violence and mass killings more than a decade ago, peace activists say they have hit on…
Hilarious memes explode as Amazon’s AWS outage hits meme-makers favourite Canva
The cloud-based design app went dark for a few hours on Oct 20 and 21. Read More
Fury mounts over a global AI frenzy
Building data centres in areas with unstable grids and existing water strains has pressured already frail systems. Read More
Fury mounts over a global AI frenzy
Building data centres in areas with unstable grids and existing water strains has pressured already frail systems. Read More