Leaders from Sudan’s six neighboring nations met in Cairo for essentially the most high-profile peace talks since battle erupted throughout the northeastern African nation in mid-April ByJACK JEFFERY Related Press FILE – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, attends a convention to assist Jerusalem on the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. … Read more
BANGKOK — A Japanese vacationer reaches right into a baggie of hashish he’s simply purchased in a central Bangkok weed store, pulling out a gram of buds to cut down in a small black grinder, earlier than rolling them neatly right into a joint. Solely the slight spillage onto the smoking lounge’s desk — and … Read more
JOHANNESBURG — A former Mozambique finance minister who has been held in jail in South Africa for almost 5 years was extradited Wednesday to america to face a fraud and corruption trial over a $2 billion scandal involving fraudulent authorities loans. South African authorities stated that Manuel Chang, who was Mozambique’s finance minister from 2005 … Read more
NAIROBI, Kenya — A police official mentioned officers killed six individuals Wednesday throughout new protests in Kenya towards the rising price of dwelling, whereas a well being employee mentioned greater than 50 schoolchildren within the capital, Nairobi, have been tear-gassed. The opposition chief behind the demonstrations vowed they might proceed till a brand new legislation … Read more
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Comply with alongside for updates on the summit of the NATO army alliance in Lithuania’s capital: What to know: — NATO backs Ukraine’s combat vs. Russia however does not invite Kyiv to affix — Sweden’s rocky highway from neutrality towards NATO membership — What’s NATO doing to assist Ukraine within the struggle … Read more
An enormous panda has given beginning to squirming, squealing wholesome twin ladies at a South Korean theme park This picture offered by Samsung C&T Corp. reveals large panda Ai Bao and her twin cubs at an amusement park in Yongin, South Korea, Friday, July 7, 2023. Ai Bao gave beginning to the cubs, each feminine, … Read more
A crane hoisted huge oak trusses from a barge in Paris and onto Notre Dame Cathedral on Tuesday in a spectacular operation to rebuild the fire-ravaged monument and convey it again to life by December 2024 A crane lifts an enormous oak body at Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, Tuesday, July 11, 2023 in Paris. … Read more
TUNIS, Tunisia — At the very least 500 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have been transferred again to Tunisia after being pushed right into a harmful no-man’s-land on the Libyan border and trapped for every week there with out entry to primary requirements, support companies mentioned Tuesday. The group was pushed out earlier this month amid … Read more
SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — 1000’s of individuals from round Bosnia and overseas gathered in Srebrenica on Tuesday for the annual ritual of commemorating the 1995 bloodbath within the japanese city and to provide a dignified burial to the victims unearthed from mass graves and solely not too long ago recognized by DNA evaluation. Twenty-eight years after … Read more
KYIV, Ukraine — The catastrophic collapse of a dam in southern Ukraine has made Kyiv fearful that Russia would possibly stage an assault on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to foment panic and quell Ukrainian advances on the frontline, Ukraine’s power minister stated Monday. Herman Halushchenko stated the destruction of the dam whereas underneath Russian management … Read more