Today, Secretary of State Marco Rubio convened the Signing of a Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda. Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba…
Category: 4. World
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Trump Caught Red-Handed Lying in Crazy ‘200 Deals’ Interview
Donald Trump sat down with TIME magazine for an extensive interview to mark the first 100 days of his second term and delivered a series of White House whoppers.
While the president loves to blast the media, he has a soft spot for the magazine. He…
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Police plane crashes into sea in Thailand, killing all six officers on board
A small police plane has crashed into the sea near a popular beach town in Thailand, killing all six people on board, officials have said.
The plane was conducting a test flight to prepare for parachute training in Hua Hin district before it crashed around 8am local time, Royal Thai…
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From hiding in the bathroom to Time’s most influential people list : Goats and Soda : NPR
Angeline Murimirwa of Zimbabwe has really racked up kudos for her work as head of CAMFED, a charity that has enabled…
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Son of a CIA leader killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine: report
The radicalized son of a CIA director was killed last year while allegedly fighting for Russia in Ukraine, according to a new investigation.
Michael Alexander Gloss, the 21-year-old son of the CIA’s Deputy Director for Digital…
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People eating charcoal and leaves to survive, aid agency warns
Sudanese people are eating leaves and charcoal to survive after fleeing an attack on a camp for displaced people near the city of el-Fasher, an aid agency has told the BBC.
“The stories we’ve been hearing are truly horrific,” Noah Taylor, the…
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Donald Trump must decided: Escalate strikes on Houthis or concede defeat
Israel’s focus remains firmly on its campaign in Gaza and the twin imperatives to “increase the pressure on Hamas to release the hostages, and end Hamas’s power to govern, both politically and militarily,” as IDF Spokesman…
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Tensions over Kashmir and a warming planet have placed the Indus Waters Treaty on life support
In 1995, World Bank Vice President Ismail Serageldin warned that whereas the conflicts of the previous 100 years had been over oil, “the wars of the next century will be fought over water.”
Thirty years on, that prediction is being…
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