Dark
Light

World - Page 173

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

Ghana: Bawumia Concedes Defeat To John Mahama

The presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has gracefully conceded defeat in the 2024 general elections. In a public address streamed from his residence just hours after the results began to come in, he recognized his opponent’s
December 8, 2024

Global Initiative to Bolster Poor Nations Launched

A groundbreaking global initiative has raised $24 billion in loans and grants to support some of the world’s most vulnerable nations. This substantial sum is expected to unlock a total spending capacity of $100 billion, signaling a significant step toward tackling poverty
December 7, 2024

Russia’s Lavrov Warns Against NATO’s Actions

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a stern warning to NATO and the United States, underscoring that Moscow will take all necessary measures to prevent what the West describes as a “strategic defeat” of Russia. Speaking amid heightened tensions over the
December 6, 2024

UNICEF Launches Record Campaign to Support Children

 UNICEF has launched a significant global fundraising campaign, seeking $9.9 billion to assist millions of children impacted by conflicts and crises around the world. The agency’s Executive Director, Catherine Russell, called attention to the extreme scale of suffering among children, describing the
December 5, 2024

Germany’s Police Operation Targets Smuggling Network

 German police, assisted by Europol and partner agencies from across Europe, carried out an extensive operation targeting an Iraqi-Kurdish network accused of smuggling migrants from the Middle East and East Africa into Europe. The operation, which took place in several western German
December 5, 2024

Tanzania, UAE Celebrate 50 Years of Diplomacy

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo (Mb), has participated in the celebration of 50 years of relations between Tanzania and the UAE organized by the Anwar Gargash College of Diplomacy of the country. Speaking in
December 5, 2024

Brics Pay To Soon Kick-Out US- Dollar Dominance

The global financial system, heavily influenced by the United States, has been a significant player in international economics for decades. While it has provided stability and growth for many Western nations, it often comes at a steep price for countries in the
December 4, 2024
1 171 172 173 174 175 312