Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore’s first new prime minister in 20 years
Lee Hsien Loong, 72, bows out after 20 years in the city-state’s top job in…
Year: 2024
Slovakia PM Robert Fico wounded in shooting
Slovakia prime minister taken to hospital as President Zuzana Caputova condemns ‘brutal and ruthless’ attack.
Slovakian Prime Minister Fico injured in shooting, media reports say
Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico on Wednesday was injured in a shooting and taken…
One worshipper killed, 24 injured in Kano mosque bomb explosion
[[{“value”:”The police say the 38-year-old suspect set off a petrol bomb in the mosque following…
Sony-backed computing startup heads for rare IPO in sidelined London stock market
Raspberry Pi, which makes tiny single-board computers, said in a filing that it is considering…
Swiss court finds Gambian ex-minister guilty of crimes against humanity
Ousman Sonko handed 20-year sentence for atrocities committed under longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh.
Singapore’s Lawrence Wong sworn in as new prime minister — the first leadership change in 20 years
Lawrence Wong takes takes over as prime minister from his predecessor Lee Hsien Loong, who…
Gaza lost much more than a hospital when it lost al-Shifa
The medical complex destroyed by Israel was the beating heart of Gaza, and a symbol…
Anxious Zimbabwean migrants, smugglers watch South Africa’s election
Many undocumented Zimbabweans worry about unfavourable changes to South Africa’s immigration policy after May 29…
Georgia president holds talks on ‘how to save’ the country as U.S., EU and NATO decry ‘Russian law’
The U.S., European Union, NATO and the United Nations have all issued statements expressing concern…
Sirens sound for 76th anniversary of Palestinian Nakba
Sirens sounded for 76 seconds in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank to mark the…
Inflation eases in April with consumer prices rising 3.4% from a year ago
The consumer price index was expected to increase 3.4% from a year ago, according to…
EFCC arraigns ex-CBN governor Emefiele on charges of illegal printing of naira notes
[[{“value”:”EFCC arraigned Mr Emefiele on the fresh charges at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High…
‘As someone with Palestinian heritage, I couldn’t stay in the Labour Party’
Disillusioned with the UK opposition, British Palestinian professor Kamel Hawwash plans to run in the…
Georgia’s ‘foreign agents’ bill: What’s the controversy about? What’s next?
The ‘Russia law’ will make it hard for Georgia to join European Union, argue protesters,…
France prison van attack: All we know about the ambush and fugitive Amra
Armed men ambushed a prison van to free a prisoner killing two prison guards, triggering…
India’s income inequality widens, should wealth be redistributed?
Rising income inequality is a hot topic dominating the national elections.
Return to Palestine
Some Palestinians embark on a journey to discover the fate of the houses taken from…
The Okafors’ life of charity and succour for the vulnerable, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
[[{“value”:”How pleasant it was to watch the couple behind Bedex Development Foundation coordinate the sharing…
