Justice Ricardo Gonçalves, President, ECOWAS Court of Justice, and others, have commended the court’s officials, who are mandatorily retiring this year, for their impactful career and bequeathing indelible legacies. Gonçalves stated this at a ceremony organised by the court in…
European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that he was pausing new “reciprocal tariffs’’ on most countries for 90 days to allow for negotiations. “It’s an important step toward stabilising the global…
On Friday morning, the Tunisian government rearrested presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel on charges of electoral fraud, shortly after his release from detention. According to the state news agency TAP, Zammel, who was initially taken into custody on Monday for allegedly…
Hunter Biden, the son of U.S. President Joe Biden, has pleaded guilty to all nine counts in his federal tax case, which was heard in a Los Angeles court. Hunter, 54, was indicted in December in California on charges stemming…
On Thursday, Hamas urged the United States to apply substantial pressure on Israel to finalize a ceasefire agreement for Gaza, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that no such deal was currently in progress. The two parties have been exchanging…
In central Kenya, a devastating fire at a primary school dormitory has resulted in the deaths of at least 17 children, according to police reports on Friday. The blaze erupted around midnight at Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri County, consuming…
Following the shutdown of Elon Musk’s X in Brazil, millions of Brazilians, including President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have turned to new social media platforms like Threads and Bluesky. Since the ban, Portuguese has emerged as the most commonly…
On Wednesday, a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, resulted in four fatalities and multiple injuries. According to USA Today, the deceased include two students, Mason Schermerhorn, 14, and Christian Angulo, 14, as well as two teachers, Richard…
Burkina Faso has made a significant move to formalize its exit from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) by issuing new biometric passports that notably exclude the bloc’s logo from their design. This action follows the recent military…
On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced his support for Kamala Harris in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. This comment followed accusations from Washington that Moscow is attempting to interfere in the vote. Putin, known for his often sarcastic remarks…
