“Top Gun” and “Batman Forever” actor Val Kilmer dies at 65
The actor, known for playing Iceman in "Top Gun", died from pneumonia, surrounded by his family and friends.
Congo commutes death sentences of 3 Americans convicted in failed coup
Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted on charges of participating in a botched coup attempt in the country’s capital Kinshasa last year, an official said Wednesday.
Guinea’s Junta sets referendum for September sparking fresh hopes for democracy
Guinea’s military Junta announces it will now hold a constitutional referendum on 21st September 2025 after missing 31st December 2024 deadline..to launch the democratic transition.
Niger junta releases 50 people including ministers linked to 2010 coup
Niger's Junta announced it released 50 people including former ministers and a journalist linked to a coup in 2010. Meanwhile ousted former President Mohamed Bazoum will stay in detention despite international calls for his release.
Democrats win Wisconsin Supreme Court seat in setback for Trump
Susan Crawford beat Republican-backed Brad Schimel in a race that broke records for spending.
Italy: homicide charges against Italian farmer following worker’s death
A trial commenced on Tuesday for an Italian farmer accused of homicide following the tragic death of one of his workers, an undocumented Indian laborer, who bled to death after a piece of farm machinery severed his arm.
France assumes the presidency of the United Nations Security Council
France has assumed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of April, with Ambassador Jerome Bonnafont leading the governing body.
Nigeria: 5 Things to Know About Bayo Ojulari, Former Shell Chief Now NNPC Gceo
[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday appointed Bayo Ojulari as the new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited.
Arsenal celebrates Saka’s comeback with a 2-1 win against Fulham
Bukayo Saka scored just seven minutes into his return after 101 days out injured to help Arsenal beat Fulham at Emirates Stadium.
Congo, M23 rebels to hold direct dialogue in Qatar
The meeting in Doha would be the first between the two sides since the rebels backed by Rwanda captured two provincial capitals in eastern Congo