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South Korea Sentences Former President Yoon Life

In a landmark ruling, the South Korean judiciary has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for his role in orchestrating a political uprising linked to his abrupt 2024 military law announcement. The verdict marks one of the most severe
February 20, 2026

Trump Hosts Golf Leaders in Push for Unity

 U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed some of the sport’s biggest names to the White House on Thursday. The meeting included golf legend Tiger Woods, PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan, player-director Adam Scott, and Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the Governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment
February 21, 2025

Ramaphosa Urges Unity as G20 Faces Divisions

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for greater global cooperation, emphasizing the importance of multilateralism and respect for international law as world leaders gather for the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. His remarks come amid rising tensions, particularly involving the United States,
February 21, 2025

Thailand Intensifies Crackdown on Myanmar Scam Compounds

Thailand has stepped up efforts to dismantle scam compounds operating near its border with Myanmar, where thousands of people have been lured under false pretenses and forced into online fraud. Authorities believe that between 30,000 and 100,000 individuals many of them foreign
February 21, 2025

Chinese Naval Drill Forces Flight Reroutes in Tasman Sea

A Chinese naval exercise in international waters between Australia and New Zealand caused disruptions to commercial flights, forcing some airlines to change their routes. The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) had notified Australian authorities just before the live-fire drill began. The exercise
February 21, 2025

G-25 Summit to Discuss Africa’s Coffee Future

Seven African presidents have confirmed their participation in the upcoming summit of the 25 coffee-producing countries, known as the G-25, set to take place tomorrow and the day after at the Julius Nyerere International Conference Centre (JICC) in Dar es Salaam. The
February 20, 2025

Zelenskyy Is A Dictator-Donald Trump

President Donld Trump spent the day criticizing Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, labeling him a “dictator” who has done a terrible job serving as Ukrainian President. Trump’s remarks followed Zelensky’s response to US-Russia discussions in Saudi Arabia, from which Ukraine was excluded. Zelensky had
February 20, 2025

Two Killed in Arizona Small Plane Collision

two small planes collided midair, resulting in the tragic deaths of two individuals. The collision occurred early in the morning, with both planes having two people on board. According to initial reports from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), one of the
February 20, 2025

Kotoka International Airport Likely To Be Renamed

Ghana’s Prime International Airport might be due for a timely name change from Kotoka International Airport to Kwame Nkrumah International Airport. Some Ghanaians have opined that Ghana’s Most Prominent international airport Kotoka international Airport does not deserve the name it carries. They
February 20, 2025
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