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Kenya Halts Ebola Facility In Landmark Court Battle

A Kenyan court has ordered the immediate suspension of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility after finding evidence that construction continued despite an earlier judicial order directing that work on the controversial project should stop. The High Court ruling has intensified a growing
June 24, 2026

Passport Rankings 2025, Global Mobility Trends Revealed

The latest 2025 Passport Index has been released, shedding light on the world’s most powerful passports and the extent of travel freedom they provide. This ranking, based on the number of destinations passport holders can access without prior visa arrangements, highlights the
March 29, 2025

Veteran Tanzanian Diplomat Juma Mwapachu Passes Away

Tanzania is mourning the loss of Ambassador Juma Volter Mwapachu, a highly respected diplomat and statesman, who passed away on the evening of March 28, 2025, at Muhimbili National Hospital. He had been receiving treatment before his passing. Born on September 27,
March 29, 2025

Kim Jong Un to Visit Russia for High-Level Talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing to visit Russia later this year for discussions with President Vladimir Putin, signaling closer ties between the two nations. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko confirmed the visit, though an exact date and location
March 28, 2025

Putin Willing to Collaborate with Europe on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that he is open to working with European nations to find a resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Speaking at a forum in Murmansk, Putin suggested that a temporary administration could be established in Ukraine
March 28, 2025

Bernie Sanders Moves to Block U.S. Arms Sales to Israel

Senator Bernie Sanders is taking steps to challenge an $8.8 billion U.S. weapons sale to Israel, arguing that the deal should not go forward without greater oversight and debate. The independent senator from Vermont, a longtime advocate for Palestinian rights, is expected
March 28, 2025

Trump Hosts White House Iftar Dinner for Ramadan

President Donald Trump hosted an iftar dinner at the White House, recognizing the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The gathering, held in the State Dining Room, brought together ambassadors from Muslim-majority countries, senior officials, and members of his administration. In his remarks,
March 28, 2025

Shaka Ssali, Iconic Journalist, Dies at 71

Veteran journalist and broadcaster Shaka Ssali, a respected voice in African media, has passed away at the age of 71 in Virginia, USA. His death comes just two weeks before what would have been his 72nd birthday. Although the cause of death
March 28, 2025

Russia’s Nuclear Arsenal Threatens Global Security

The United States Director of National Intelligence has issued a stark warning about Russia’s nuclear capabilities, stating that the country now possesses the largest nuclear arsenal in the world. This revelation has intensified global concerns about security and the risk of potential
March 27, 2025
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