US Seizes Fifth Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela as Pressure on Caracas Intensifies
US forces have seized a fifth oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea, according to American officials, as the Trump administration steps up efforts to control Venezuelan oil…
Trump Threatens More US Airstrikes in Nigeria Over Ongoing Killings of Christians
US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could carry out further airstrikes in Nigeria if violence against Christians continues in the West African country. Speaking in a…
The Secret Flight That Returned Somalia’s Former President Home for Burial
Exactly 31 years ago, two Kenyan pilots were drawn into one of the most sensitive and secretive aviation missions in East Africa’s history — flying the body of Somalia’s former…
Trump Says US Role in Venezuela Could Last Years as Washington Tightens Grip on Oil
US President Donald Trump has said American involvement in Venezuela could continue for years, signalling a long-term role for Washington following the recent seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro by…
JD Vance Accuses Denmark and Europe of Failing to Secure ‘Critical’ Greenland
US Vice-President JD Vance has criticised Denmark and other European allies over what he described as a failure to properly secure Greenland, calling the Arctic territory “critical” to global and…
Former Ghana Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Detained by US Immigration Authorities
Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been detained by US immigration authorities over issues linked to his immigration status, according to a statement released by his legal team. Ofori-Atta,…
US Suspends Aid to Somalia Over Alleged Seizure of Donor Food Supplies
The United States has halted all assistance to Somalia’s government following allegations that officials destroyed a UN World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse and illegally seized food aid meant for vulnerable…
Heatwave Sweeps Australia as Authorities Warn of Catastrophic Bushfire Threat
Australia is facing widespread extreme heat as heatwaves grip most parts of the country, prompting urgent warnings from authorities over a heightened risk of catastrophic bushfires. Severe to extreme heatwave…
Trump Pulls US Out of Major Climate Treaty and Dozens of International Organisations
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn the United States from dozens of international organisations, including several key bodies involved in the global fight against climate change. A total of 66…
ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Woman in Minneapolis, Triggering Protests and Federal Investigation
A fatal shooting involving a US immigration agent in Minneapolis has ignited protests, political backlash, and a federal investigation, as sharply conflicting accounts emerge over what happened. The woman, identified…