Syrian state media reported Thursday that four soldiers were wounded by an Israeli strike in central Syria, citing a military statement. The statement said the strike also caused “material losses,” without further elaborating. Earlier Syrian... Read more »
A Miss South Africa contestant whose Nigerian heritage sparked a national controversy and a government investigation withdrew from the beauty pageant Thursday. Chidimma Adetshina’s announcement that she would not take part in... Read more »
Niger Republic announced Tuesday it had cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine over statements suggesting Ukrainian support for groups involved in July’s deadly fighting in Mali. The cut follows Mali’s decision on Sunday... Read more »
Thousands of UK riot police on Wednesday stood ready to deal with more potential outbreaks of violence, which erupted more than a week ago after three children were murdered. Far-right groups have... Read more »
Yahya Sinwar has served as Hamas’s leader in Gaza since 2017 After two days of lengthy negotiations in Doha, Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as its new overall chief, replacing Ismail Haniyeh... Read more »
Bangladesh has banned it’s citizens from using Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, YouTube and other social media platforms. This was disclosed by Global Eyes News on its official X account on Friday, August 2,... Read more »
Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough votes from delegates to become her party’s nominee for president, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison said Friday. The announcement was made before the online... Read more »
Russian President Putin and US President Biden & Vice President Harris were at the airports in their respective countries to welcome home the prisoners released after the prisoner exchange between Russia and... Read more »
Military personnel and police officers in Venezuela have defied orders from their political leaders to suppress protests; instead, they removed their uniforms and joined the demonstrators. In a striking act of solidarity,... Read more »
A high court in Ghana has barred groups from holding protests against economic hardship in the country. High Court Justice Abena Afia Serwaa upheld a request by Ghana’s police to ban civil... Read more »