U.S reevaluates Kenya’s NATO status amid concerns over China ties/in /by
The U.S. Secretary of State will initiate a full-scale review of Kenya’s status as a Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) to be completed within 180 days.
Air ambulance crashes in residential area just outside Nairobi, killing 6/in /by
A plane belonging to an air ambulance service provider crashed in a residential area just outside Kenya's capital on Thursday, killing at least six people, according to a local official and the aircraft's owner.
Ghana mourns as crash victims’ remains sent to South Africa for forensic analysis/in /by
The remains of the eight victims killed in Wednesday’s military helicopter crash have been flown to South Africa for advanced forensic analysis, as Ghana grapples with the loss of two government ministers and six others in the tragic accident.
Nagasaki ceremony remembers Koreans killed in atomic bombing/in /by
Dozens gathered in Nagasaki on Friday to honour South Koreans killed in the city’s atomic bombing, a day before its 80th anniversary.
Maurice Kamto denounces 2025 presidential election exclusion as a political plot/in /by
Despite his disqualification, Kamto said the struggle for democracy in Cameroon will continue, calling the move a “political crime” against the Cameroonian people.
Israel announces plan to retake Gaza City in another escalation of the war/in /by
The decision, made after a late-night meeting of top officials, drew Palestinian rejection, fueled mounting international calls to end the war and provoked worries in Israel over the fate of hostages still held by Hamas.
Hostage families join nationwide protests over Gaza offensive/in /by
Protesters demanding the return of hostages and an end to the Gaza war staged a beach display outside the US embassy in Tel Aviv on Friday, depicting Donald Trump’s profile with the slogan “End BB’s War”.
Japan issues top-level warnings as floods and landslides hit Kyushu/in /by
Heavy rain lashed Japan’s southern Kyushu island on Friday, triggering floods, landslides and mass evacuations as authorities issued the highest-level warnings in parts of the region.
Victoria Mboko stuns Naomi Osaka to win National Bank Open/in /by
Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko completed a dream run to the National Bank Open title Thursday night, overcoming a slow start to beat Japanese star Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-1.
WATCH: Philadelphia’s Franklin Square glows in annual lantern festival/in /by
Sea of lanterns is lighting up Philadelphia’s Franklin Square this summer as the Chinese Lantern Festival returns for its eighth year.