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German Foreign Minister Admits Ukraine Conflict Can Only End Through Negotiation

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has emphasized that the Ukraine conflict can only be resolved…

Austria Sees Alarming Rise in Adults with Poor Reading Skills

A concerning trend has emerged in Austria, where the number of people struggling with reading…

Elon Musk Departs White House Role Amid Mixed Legacy and Uncertain Future

Trump Bids Farewell to Elon Musk, Marking the End of a Tumultuous Tenure In a…

Shakira Cancels DC Concert Due to Equipment Issues Amid WorldPride 2025 Celebration

Shakira's WorldPride 2025 Performance Cancelled: A Disappointment for Fans Worldwide Last Saturday, fans of the…

Elon Musk’s Alleged Daily Drug Use Sparks Concern

A shocking report from the New York Times has revealed that Elon Musk, the tech…

Côte d’Ivoire Launches West Africa’s First Agricultural Commodities Exchange

West Africa's First Agricultural Commodities Exchange Launches in Côte d'Ivoire In a groundbreaking move, Côte…

Czech Teacher Given Suspended Jail Term for Expressing Pro Russian Views on Ukraine Conflict

A Czech court has handed down a seven-month suspended sentence to a former teacher, Martina…

Cement Importer Challenges Zimbabwe Government Over COMESA Contravening Surtax

Regional Trade Tensions Rise as Cement Importer Challenges New Surtax In a move that's sending…

Slovak PM Warns EU Against Limiting National Vetoes Citing Threat to Democracy and Potential for Military Conflict

The European Union is at a crossroads, with a simmering debate over the role of…

Court Dismisses PDM’s Bid to Overturn 99-Year Lease of Farms to Russian Billionaire

Namibian Court Rejects Bid to Block 99-Year Lease of Farms to Russian Billionaire In a…

Ethiopia’s Amhara Region Sees Surge in Truck Driver Kidnappings Amid Growing Insecurity

Kidnappings of Truck Drivers Soar in Ethiopia's Amhara Region A surge in kidnappings of heavy…

Robots Pack a Punch: World’s First Humanoid Boxing Competition Showcases AI and Agility

In a groundbreaking event, the world's first humanoid robot boxing competition has made a significant…

US Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump Administration’s Ban on Harvard Enrolling International Students

Breaking News: US Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump Administration's Ban on International Students at Harvard…

US Intelligence Specialist Arrested for Trying to Leak Classified Info to Foreign Government Over Trump Policy Disagreement

A shocking case of attempted espionage has rocked the US Defense Intelligence Agency, as an…

Mourning Ngugi wa Thiong’o: A Literary Icon and Champion of African Culture

Renowned Kenyan Author and Activist Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong'o Passes Away The literary world is…

Gunmen Attack Military Checkpoint Near Mogadishu Amid Heightened Security Concerns

Breaking News: Somali Capital on High Alert After Surprise Attack on Military Checkpoint In a…

South Africa Cuts Interest Rates as Inflation Slows and Economic Growth Prospects Remain Uncertain

South Africa Cuts Interest Rates to Boost Economic Growth In a move aimed at stimulating…

Russia Accuses Serbia of Secretly Sending Arms to Ukraine Despite Neutrality Claim

A dramatic accusation has been leveled against Serbian defense companies by the Russian Foreign Intelligence…

Sidi Ould Tah Elected Africa Development Bank President with Reform Agenda

New Era for Africa Development Bank: Sidi Ould Tah Elected President In a significant development…

BET Awards Celebrate 25 Years with Mariah Carey, Snoop Dogg, and Kendrick Lamar

Celebrating 25 Years of Black Excellence: BET Awards to Honor Legendary Performers In a milestone…