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Paul Biya, 92, Confirms Re-Election Bid for October

After weeks of silence and swirling speculation, Paul Biya—Cameroon’s president since 1982 and now the oldest head of state in the world at 92—has officially announced that he will be contesting for an eighth presidential term in the country’s upcoming elections set
July 14, 2025

Fuel Switch Error Blamed in Fatal Crash

A preliminary report from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau of India (AAIB) has revealed that the fuel control switches of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner were shifted from “run” to “cutoff” just moments after takeoff, causing a catastrophic loss of engine thrust. The
July 14, 2025

SpaceX Invests $2 Billion In xAI Venture

Elon Musk has directed SpaceX to invest $2 billion into his artificial intelligence startup, xAI. This investment is part of a larger $5 billion equity funding round, underscoring Musk’s vision to integrate AI deeply across his business ventures. The deal follows the
July 14, 2025

US Drops Charges Against Utah Vaccine Doctor

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has dropped all charges against Dr. Michael Kirk Moore Jr., a Utah plastic surgeon accused of destroying over $28,000 worth of COVID-19 vaccines, distributing thousands of fake CDC vaccination cards, and administering saline solution to children
July 14, 2025

Tragedy Strikes as Tennis Star Killed by Father

India is mourning the tragic and untimely death of Radhika Yadav, a 25-year-old tennis prodigy who was shot and killed by her own father, a shocking act of domestic violence that has shaken the nation’s conscience and sporting fraternity. A former player
July 12, 2025

Cyprus and Tanzania Strengthen Diplomatic Relations

Cyprus’ Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Constantinos Kombos, has concluded a successful three-day official visit to Tanzania, underscoring the growing partnership between the two countries. The visit focused on expanding diplomatic ties and exploring new opportunities for collaboration in political, economic, and cultural
July 12, 2025

Trump Announces Tariffs, Strains U.S.–Canada Trade

 President Donald Trump has declared a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, effective August 1. The announcement was made via Truth Social, Trump’s own social media platform, and has sent waves through both diplomatic and economic circles. The sudden policy shift comes just
July 11, 2025

HIV Patients at Risk After U.S. Funding Cuts

For Gugu, a young woman living with HIV/AIDS, the USAID-funded clinic in central Johannesburg was more than just a place to pick up medication. It was a lifeline. Every month, she would receive her antiretroviral therapy (ART), which helps suppress the virus,
July 11, 2025
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