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Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina Sworn In As Madagascar’s President After Power Shift
Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar’s new president on Friday, following a dramatic military takeover that forced former leader Andry Rajoelina to flee the country and drew...
Read moreDetailsKenya Holds State Funeral For Raila Odinga Amid Grief, Tension
Kenya held a state funeral in Nairobi on Friday for the late opposition icon Raila Odinga, just a day after deadly clashes erupted when security forces opened fire on mourners,...
Read moreDetailsZelensky Seeks Tomahawk Missiles As Trump Prepares For Putin Summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, pressing for access to American-made Tomahawk missiles even as Trump gears up for a...
Read moreDetailsTrump Threatens To “Go In and Kill” Hamas Over Renewed Gaza Violence
US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned that he would “go in and kill” Hamas if the militant group continues killing people in Gaza, following reports of renewed violence against...
Read moreDetailsSaudi Arabia Unveils King Salman’s Gate Project To Expand Mecca’s Grand Mosque Capacity
Saudi Arabia has unveiled an ambitious development project beside Mecca’s Grand Mosque, adding 900,000 additional spaces for worshippers while offering residential and hospitality amenities for millions of pilgrims visiting the...
Read moreDetailsAnti-France Sentiment Deepens Amid Madagascar’s Political Crisis
Placards and slogans condemning France have become a striking feature of the protests that erupted this week against Madagascar’s impeached President Andry Rajoelina, revealing the depth of anti-French sentiment that...
Read moreDetailsNetanyahu Vows To Recover Hostage Remains As Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Holds Amid Tension
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that Hamas returns the remains of hostages still unaccounted for in Gaza, declaring that “the fight is not over...
Read moreDetailsRussia’s Relentless Strikes On Ukraine’s Gas Facilities Plunge Eight Regions Into Darkness
Russia launched yet another wave of attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure early Thursday, targeting gas facilities in the eastern part of the country and triggering widespread power outages across eight...
Read moreDetailsMadagascar’s Ousted Leader Rajoelina Confirms Exile After Military Takeover
Madagascar’s ousted President Andry Rajoelina has confirmed for the first time that he fled the country following a military-led power grab that has thrown the island nation into political turmoil....
Read moreDetailsAU Suspends Madagascar After Military Coup Installs Colonel Randrianirina as Transitional President
The African Union (AU) announced on Wednesday that Madagascar has been suspended “with immediate effect” following a military takeover that ousted President Andry Rajoelina after his impeachment. The decision came...
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