Kemi Badenoch, Anti-woke” candidate on Saturday won the vote to become the UK Conservatives’ new leader, replacing Rishi Sunak who quit after the party’s disastrous showing in July’s general election. Badenoch, 44, came out on top in the two-horse race with former immigration minister Robert Jenrick, winning 57 percent of the votes of party members….
South African police have arrested three individuals accused of forging marriage documents to help foreign nationals obtain South African citizenship. The arrests were made on Monday following a raid on a building in Durban, where officers seized application forms, copies of IDs, and other evidence. Police say one of the suspects was caught trying to…
No fewer than 150 people have been injured in a fireworks accident during a temple festival in the southern Indian state of Kerala, India. According to the police officials on Tuesday, the accident took place late Monday night in Kasaragod district, about 555 km north of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala. The police said…
A woman identified as Lovisa Sjoberg, who disappeared in Australia’s Snowy Mountains region six days ago has been located by emergency services after an extensive search and rescue effort. The 48-year-old photographer was found on Sunday afternoon by a National Parks and Wildlife Service officer on the Nungar Creek Trail at Kiandra, New South Wales….
As the International Criminal Court’s top prosecutor sought war crimes charges this year against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian president Vladimir Putin over actions in Gaza and Ukraine respective , he was engulfed in accusations that he tried for more than a year to coerce a female aide into a sexual relationship and…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to significantly reduce the number of immigrants coming to Canada for the next two years. This temporary measure aims to pause population growth, allowing the economy to catch up and ensuring the system works effectively for all Canadians Trudeau shared a post on X and wrote, “We’re going…
Chinese hackers have targeted phones used by former U.S. President Donald Trump and his running mate, J.D. Vance, in a breach of a telecommunications network. Mr Trump’s campaign was informed this week that the telephone numbers of the Republican presidential nominee and his running mate were breached. Sources say the type of information on phones…
Bill Gates, one of the richest people in the world, has reportedly donated USD 50 million to a nonprofit organisation supporting Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris. According to The New York Times, the donation was intended to remain confidential, as Gates has not publicly endorsed Harris, who is running against Republican Donald Trump in the…
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya returned to his home country after weeks abroad amid rumors that his health is failing, a state-run television station reported Monday. The 91-year-old president of the West African country appeared on television at the airport in the capital Yaounde, shaking hands with officials next to his wife Chantal and greeted by…
The three Constitutional Court judges presided over a presidential petition in 2016 in which they dismissed Hichilema’s challenge against the election victory of former President Edgar Lungu. They also took part in a controversial ruling allowing Lungu to stand in the 2021 elections, despite having twice served as Zambia’s president. Their dismissal comes after they…
