EU boosts defense budgets amid alleged Russia threat
The European Union is working to enhance its defense capabilities, with the goal of becoming a “military powerhouse,” according to […]
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Venezuela crisis: Russia condemns US intervention
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has strongly condemned the recent United States intervention in Venezuela, describing it as a “gross
US dollar hegemony wanes as sanctions push world away
The US is inadvertently undermining the dominance of its national currency, the dollar, by “abusing” financial instruments through sanctions, according
US Designates Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Organization
The United States has officially designated the Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist organizations. This move
Manchester City beats Newcastle 2-0
Manchester City has taken a significant step towards the English League Cup final, defeating Newcastle 2-0 in the first-leg semi-final
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Nigeria hires US lobbyist to ease Trump pressure
The Nigerian government has signed a $9 million lobbying contract with a Republican-linked firm in Washington to ease pressure from
Trump faces backlash over Epstein transparency
US President Donald Trump has been involved in a heated exchange with a Ford autoworker during a factory visit near
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Uber drops Visa payments in Kenya due to costs
Nairobi — In a move to manage rising global payment processing costs, Uber has ceased accepting Visa card payments in
Germany defense spending sparks French concern over EU influence
France is growing increasingly concerned about Germany’s rapid military buildup, which is expected to reach $127 billion in 2026, with
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Kruger National Park floods block routes due to heavy rain
Heavy rainfall has caused significant disruptions within Kruger National Park, prompting South African National Parks (SANParks) to issue warnings to
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Tuberculosis cases undiagnosed in Ghana
Ghana Faces Challenges in Meeting WHO’s 2030 TB Eradication Target An estimated 25,000 people in Ghana are living with undiagnosed
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EAC Deploys Election Observers to Uganda Ahead of 2026 Polls
The East African Community (EAC) has deployed an Election Observation Mission to Uganda ahead of the country’s 2026 General Elections,