DR Congo jail: Inmates starve to death in Makala Prison
At least 17 prisoners have died over the past week in the Democratic Republic of Congo's biggest prison, a charity says. Aid workers say the...
NSIA, UK Firm Sign $496m Dairy Livestock MoU
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with UK-based Asset Green Ltd to advance the development of a...
Iran Accuses Detained French Couple Of Undermining Security
Iran on Wednesday accused a French couple detained in May while on a holiday of allegedly “undermining the security” of the country, the judicial authority said. French teachers’ union official Cecile Kohler and her partner Jacques Paris were a...
Apple Faces £1.5bn Lawsuit In UK For Overcharging On App Store
A trial opening on Monday in which plaintiffs want more than one billion pounds is set to answer that question. The complaint, filed in May 2021,...
South Korean Court Dismisses Yoon Keol As President
Following months of political unrest, South Korea's top court unanimously decided on Friday to remove impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office due to...
Japan To Stick To Its Sanctions Against Russia, Pledge Full Support For Ukraine – PM
Tokyo will resolutely continue its policy of sanctions against Moscow and support to Kiev, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told a plenary meeting of...
DeepSeek AI App Blocked In South Korea Over Data Privacy Concerns
Seoul officials announced Monday that the Chinese AI app DeepSeek will not be accessible for download in South Korea until its user data handling...
M/East ‘Pushed To Breaking Point’, UN Chief Warns
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the Middle East is being “pushed to breaking point”, with shipping attacks, rising oil prices and widening...
Talks On American Mercenaries In Ukraine Going Nowhere – Russian Diplomat
Russian-US discussions on the issue of American mercenaries in Ukraine failed to proceed, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told reporters on Friday. "As far as I understand, the discussions failed to develop," he said in response to a T...
US Runs Bioweapons Programs Across The World, Says Russia’s Foreign Ministry
Ukraine’s biological warfare activities, carried out with assistance from Washington, are not unprecedented, they are part of the US’ bioweapons programs, a senior Russian Foreign Ministry official said Monday. "Biological warfare activities, bei...
