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SIPRI Warns Peacekeeping Missions at Risk Globally

 A new report released today by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has raised serious concerns about the future of international stability efforts, warning that peacekeeping missions across the world are facing mounting pressure due to declining troop contributions, funding shortages,
May 26, 2026

US Honors Soldiers Killed In Deadly Kuwait Drone Strike

President Donald Trump and top US officials solemnly received the remains of six American service members this past weekend, following a fatal attack in Kuwait on the night of March 1. According to the United States Department of Defense, the six soldiers
March 9, 2026

Deadly Floods Devastate Kenya As Death Toll Rises

At least 42 people have been confirmed dead in Kenya after heavy rains triggered widespread flooding in several parts of the country, with the capital city of Nairobi recording the highest number of casualties. Police officials said that among those who lost
March 9, 2026

Iran Clerics Appoint Mojtaba Khamenei As New Supreme Leader

The political landscape in Iran has shifted dramatically following the reported death of longtime leader Ali Khamenei, with the country’s powerful clerical establishment selecting his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as the new Supreme Leader. The decision was made by the influential Assembly of
March 9, 2026

How Superpowers Influence African Alliances

A renewed debate is emerging across Africa over what many describe as a modern form of neocolonialism one in which powerful nations exert pressure on African countries when they choose to align with rival global powers. Unlike the colonial era, today’s influence
March 9, 2026

Iran Rejects Surrender As Regional Strikes Intensify

Iran’s president has declared that the country will never surrender, even as military tensions in the Middle East continue to rise following a series of strikes and counter-strikes involving Iran and Israel. Speaking during a televised address, Masoud Pezeshkian, the president of
March 8, 2026

Fire Erupts at Iconic Kuwait City Towers Landmark

Emergency crews rushed to the scene in Kuwait City after a fire broke out at the well-known Kuwait Towers, one of the country’s most recognizable landmarks overlooking the Arabian Gulf. Witnesses reported seeing thick smoke rising from part of the tower complex,
March 8, 2026

Why the World Celebrates Women Every March 8

Every year on March 8, people across the globe pause to recognize the strength, achievements, and contributions of women. The day, widely known as , has become one of the most important global observances dedicated to human rights, equality, and social progress.
March 8, 2026

Uganda Takes Leadership of East African Community

Uganda has officially assumed the chairmanship of the East African Community (EAC), succeeding Kenya after completing its term as the regional bloc’s leading nation. The transition was marked during the 25th Ordinary Summit of EAC Heads of State, held at the Arusha
March 8, 2026
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