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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

Sudan to Form New Government After Military Takes Control

Sudan is on track to establish a new government after the military regained full control of the capital, Khartoum. This decision follows months of conflict, with the country enduring political instability since 2023. General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the leader of Sudan’s Armed
February 11, 2025

Xi Jinping to Join Russia’s WWII Victory Commemoration

Chinese President Xi Jinping has accepted an invitation to join Russia’s 80th anniversary celebrations of the victory over Nazi Germany in May, as confirmed by Russia’s ambassador to China, Igor Morgulov. In addition to attending the event in Moscow, President Xi has
February 11, 2025

Saudi Arabia Rejects Netanyahu’s Remarks on Displacement

Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned recent comments by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the displacement of Palestinians, reaffirming its unwavering support for Palestinian sovereignty. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Saudi Foreign Ministry dismissed any notion of removing Palestinians from
February 10, 2025

EAC and SADC Push for Peace in DRC Conflict

Regional leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have joined forces in an effort to end the ongoing crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Their latest summit, held in Dar es Salaam,
February 10, 2025

Karim Khan, First Target of Trump’s ICC Sanctions

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan has become the first individual subjected to economic and travel sanctions imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, targeting the war crimes tribunal for its investigations into U.S. citizens and allies, according to two sources who spoke
February 10, 2025

Pilot Collapses Mid-Flight, Emergency Landing Made

A flight from Hurghada, Egypt, to Manchester, UK, was forced to make an emergency landing in Athens, Greece, after the pilot suddenly collapsed in the cockpit, sending waves of concern throughout the cabin. The co-pilot quickly stepped in to take control, guiding
February 10, 2025

DRC Soldiers Face Trial for Abandoning Battlefield

Seventy-five soldiers from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) national army, FARDC, have been arrested and charged with desertion after allegedly fleeing from battle against M23 rebels in the volatile eastern region of the country. According to military prosecutors, the soldiers abandoned
February 10, 2025
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