South African MPs Suspend Ties with Israel in Landmark Vote.
South African lawmakers voted to shut down the Israeli embassy in Pretoria and cut off all diplomatic ties. The ruling African National Congress, dominating parliament, supported the move. The decision,…
South Sudan Army Faces Accusations of Civilian Attacks in Abyei.
South Sudan’s Army Faces Accusations of Attacking Civilians in Abyei, Leaving 40 Dead” Sultan Bulabek, leader of nine chiefdoms in Abyei, told the BBC that the attack involved coordinated assaults…
Nigeria-Germany Ink Gas Supply Pact.
Nigeria to Boost Gas Supply to Germany in $500m Energy Deal Nigeria and Germany have sealed a significant gas supply agreement, with Nigeria set to provide more gas to Germany…
Kenya Government Denies Flood Funding Amid Crisis.
Kenya’s Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, announces that the government won’t provide money for flood relief despite severe flooding. This follows a dispute with the Mombasa governor, who contradicted earlier claims…
Ghanaian MP Issues Apology to Football Star Harry Maguire.
A politician in Ghana said sorry to English footballer Harry Maguire for comparing him to their vice-president, calling both poor performers. Last year, the MP criticized the vice-president for bad…
Canadian QAnon ‘Queen’ Leaves Village, Lingers Nearby.
A group led by a person who claims to be the “Queen of Canada” camped out in an old school in a small Canadian village called Richmound for two months.…
Human Rights Watch: Beijing Accused of Closing and Destroying Mosques in China.
China Accused of Closing and Destroying Mosques in Crackdown on Islam, Human Rights Watch Reports” China is facing allegations from Human Rights Watch (HRW) for systematically closing, destroying, and repurposing…
Sam Altman Reinstated at OpenAI Shortly After Dismissal.
Sam Altman is coming back as the boss of OpenAI, just a few days after being fired. There’s a plan in the works, and new people will join the board.…
Microsoft Matches OpenAI Staff Pay in Generous Move.
Microsoft Offers to Match Pay for OpenAI Staff Amid CEO Controversy Microsoft has extended a job offer to OpenAI staff, pledging to match their pay, following the controversial dismissal of…
Lebanese PM: Israeli Strikes Claim Lives of Journalists.
Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Claim Lives, Including Journalists Content: Four people, including two journalists, were killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, intensifying exchanges along the border. Lebanon’s Prime Minister condemned…