President Biden Announces Decision Not to Seek Reelection in 2024
In a significant announcement today, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. informed the nation that he will not seek reelection in…
Category: World
Global Childhood Immunization Coverage Stalled in 2023 – UNICEF
Global childhood immunization coverage saw a significant setback in 2023, with an additional 2.7 million children un- and under-vaccinated compared…
Trump assassination attempt: What we know about the 20-year-old suspect
The man identified as the shooter in the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump was a 20-year-old from a Pittsburg…
Sir Keir Starmer Takes Office, Promises Immediate Action
In his inaugural address as prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer wasted no time emphasizing the urgency of the challenges facing…
Labour Sweeps to Power as Rishi Sunak Concedes Election Defeat
Keir Starmer and his centre-left Labour Party clinched a resounding victory in the UK parliamentary elections, signaling an end to…
Thailand Emerges as Preferred Banking Hub for Myanmar Junta Amid Military Assaults, UN Expert Reports
Thai banks have become the primary source for the Myanmar military to purchase weapons and military supplies, including parts for…
International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrants for Russian Officials Shoigu and Gerasimov
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the…
Attempted Coup in Bolivia Fails After President Calls for Mobilization
Bolivian President Luis Arce faced down a brief attempted coup Wednesday, urging the public to “organize and mobilize” in defense…
Putin Visits North Korea, Pledges to Overcome Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin is embarking on a rare trip to North Korea, aiming to bolster ties with a longstanding…
Christophe Deloire, Reporters Without Borders’ Chief Passes Away at 53
Christophe Deloire, renowned for his relentless efforts in advocating for press freedom worldwide as the head of Reporters Without Borders…
Palestinians Seek to Join South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel
Palestinian officials have applied to join South Africa’s case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Israel of genocide…
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov Extends Africa Tour, Arrives in Congo
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov embarked on the next leg of his African tour, touching down in Congo late Monday.…
South Korea Expands Development Aid to Africa, Eyes Cooperation on Critical Minerals
South Korea will expand development aid to Africa and pursue deeper cooperation with the region on critical minerals and technology,…
Nepal’s Phunjo Lama Sets Record for Fastest Ascent of Mount Everest by a Woman
Nepal’s Phunjo Lama has etched her name in the annals of mountaineering history by breaking the world record for the…
Melinda French Gates Pledges $1 Billion to Women’s Rights Causes
Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates has pledged a substantial $1 billion commitment over the next two years to support women’s…
FTC Launches Probe into TikTok’s Privacy and Security Practices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated an investigation into TikTok’s privacy and security practices, as revealed by two undisclosed…
Iranian President, Foreign Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian tragically died in a helicopter crash in the northwestern province of…
TikTok Takes Steps to Label AI-Generated Content
In a bid to address concerns regarding the spread of misinformation, TikTok has announced its decision to label content created…
AstraZeneca Requests Withdrawal of COVID-19 Vaccine Authorization
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has formally requested the European Medicines Agency to withdraw authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine, marking a significant…
Russian Dissident Kara-Murza Awarded Pulitzer Prize for Prison Writings
Vladimir Kara-Murza, a prominent Russian human rights advocate and vocal critic of the Kremlin, has been honored with the Pulitzer…