Russian President Vladimir Putin has proclaimed the annexation of four partially occupied Ukrainian regions at a signing ceremony in the Kremlin.
Russia declared the annexations after holding what it called...
A gunman with a swastika on his T-shirt has killed 13 people, including seven children, and wounded more than 20 at a school in Russia before killing himself, investigators have said.
Russia’s Investigative...
William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya’s fifth president on Tuesday, a week after the Supreme Court rejected a challenge by his defeated opponent in a close-fought election.
“A village boy has...
The Queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace has announced.
“The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and the Queen Consort will remain...
The Queen is under medical supervision at Balmoral after doctors became concerned for her health, Buckingham Palace has said.
Buckingham Palace said in a statement: “Following further evaluation...
Liz Truss has became Britain’s next prime minister after meeting with Queen Elizabeth II, who asked her to form a new government.
Truss, 47, took office on Tuesday a day after the ruling Conservative...
Liz Truss will be the next prime minister of the United Kingdom after winning most votes in the Conservative Party leadership contest, succeeding Boris Johnson who resigned in July after a series of scandals.
Truss...
Kenya’s Supreme Court has upheld the victory of former Deputy President William Ruto in the August 9 presidential election, after ruling on a number of petitions brought by his closest challenger Raila...
Mikhail Gorbachev, the first and only President of the Soviet Union, has died, according to Russian media. He was 91.
The Central Clinical Hospital on the outskirts of Moscow told the state news agency...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed a new case of Ebola in its violence-wracked east, the country’s health ministry said, just weeks after the end of a previous epidemic.
The DRC early last...
A huge explosion has ripped through a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, police say.
Italian non-government organization, Emergency, which operates a hospital in Kabul, said it had received 27 patients...
President of the United States, Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law a big climate change and health care spending bill, giving Democrats another boost ahead of midterm elections.
The legislation includes...
Deputy President, William Ruto has won Kenyan’s presidential election, according to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission.
He narrowly beat his rival, Raila Odinga, taking 50.4% of the...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he declined to answer questions during an appearance before New York state’s attorney general in a civil investigation into his family’s...
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan in defiance of Chinese threats, making her the highest-ranking American politician to visit the island in 25 years.
Pelosi’s military aircraft arrived at...
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has been killed in a CIA drone strike in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, United States President Joe Biden has said.
Zawahiri’s assassination is the biggest blow to...
President of the United States, Joe Biden, has tested positive for Covid-19, the White House said Thursday.
The 79-year-old president, who is fully vaccinated and has received two Covid booster shots,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the launch by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, of the landmark opportunity for countries to apply for funding to introduce, or further roll-out, the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S)...
The UK has hit its hottest temperature on record, with 40.2C recorded at Heathrow in London, according to provisional Met Office data.
The Met Office tweeted: “For the first time ever, 40 Celsius has...
US inflation roared again to a fresh four-decade high last month, likely strengthening the Federal Reserve’s resolve to aggressively raise interest rates that risks upending the economic expansion.
The...
