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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
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U.S. Fraud Case Against Adani Heats Up

The legal battle surrounding Indian billionaire Gautam Adani continues to intensify, with new developments pointing to significant evidence supporting fraud accusations. However, experts believe that Adani, who remains in India, is unlikely to be extradited to the U.S. in the near future.
December 16, 2024
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Russia Criticizes U.S. Over U.N. Veto Power

Russia has sharply criticized the United States for its repeated use of veto power in the United Nations Security Council, accusing Washington of hindering global efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Russian officials argue that the U.S. has blocked numerous resolutions, including
December 16, 2024
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Russia Urges Citizens to Exit Syria Immediatel

Russia has issued a strongly worded advisory urging all of its citizens in Syria to leave immediately due to escalating security risks. The directive, communicated by the Russian embassy in Damascus, points to worsening conditions and increased dangers tied to regional instability.
December 16, 2024
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Ghana’s President-Elect Pledges to Review IMF Deal

Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has assured citizens that he will uphold the country’s $3 billion bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but with a commitment to renegotiate key aspects to better serve the nation’s needs. Following his resounding victory
December 16, 2024
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AI Enhances Cross-Border Payments in East Africa

East Africa’s financial sector is experiencing a technological shift as banks increasingly adopt artificial intelligence (AI) to address persistent challenges in cross-border payments. While these advancements have enhanced speed, efficiency, and fraud prevention, high transaction costs remain a major hurdle. AI is
December 16, 2024
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Kenya Celebrates 60 Years of Naval Service

Kenyan President Dr. William Samoei Ruto led the nation in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Kenya Navy at the Mtongwe Naval Base in Mombasa County. The event highlighted the Navy’s six-decade journey of protecting Kenya’s sovereignty and ensuring the safety of
December 15, 2024
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Russia and India Ink Record $13 Billion Oil Deal

In a historic move, Russia and India have signed a $13 billion oil deal, marking the largest energy agreement ever between the two nations. The deal aims to secure India’s growing energy needs while providing Russia with a stable market amidst shifting
December 13, 2024
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Tanzania, EU Commit to Boost Economic Partnership

Tanzania and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their strong partnership, focusing on expanding trade and investment to foster sustainable development. This commitment was solidified during a high-level dialogue held in Dar es Salaam on December 10, 2024. The discussions brought together
December 13, 2024
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