The Rubymar, a British-registered cargo ship is the first ship to have been sunk by the Iran-backed rebels in Yemen since they began targeting vessels […]
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President Macky Sall Agrees To Step Down In April But Sets No Poll Date
Senegal’s President Macky Sall has said he will leave office when his term comes to an end on 2 April, but tensions remain over an […]
Alexei Navalny’s Mother Accuses Russia Of ‘Hiding’ His Body
Alexei Navalny’s mother has been unable to recover his body after his death in an Arctic jail, a close aide to the dead Russian opposition leader says. […]
World’s Largest Cruise Ship ‘Icon Of The Seas’ Sets Sail From Miami
The world’s largest cruise ship has set sail from Miami, Florida, on its maiden voyage, but there are concerns about the vessel’s methane emissions. The […]
Huge Explosion Reported At Gas Terminal In Russia
An explosion has occurred at a gas export terminal near the city of St Petersburg in Russia, officials say. The blast caused a large fire, the […]
Four Migrants Die Trying To Cross The English Channel In Boat
Four migrants trying to cross the Channel died in French waters, a French maritime official told the BBC. Around 70 people were trying to get […]
The International Organization For Migration (IOM) Believes 60 Migrants May Have Drowned Off The Coast Of Libya While Trying To Reach Europe
More than 60 migrants are believed to have drowned in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. Citing […]
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi Under Fire For Recognizing Somaliland Government
The speaker of Kenya’s senate has been accused of recognising the self-declared republic of Somaliland as an independent nation, thus going against national policy. On […]
Man Arrested For Trying To Free Detained Government Minister In Guinea-Bissau
A man described as the leader of a group of soldiers who tried to free a detained minister and a senior state official in Guinea-Bissau […]
Moses Wetang’ula Wants Kenya’s EALA Representatives Elected Directly By The People
By The Weekly Vision A proposal by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula for the direct election of East Africa Legislative Assembly (EALA) legislators by voters […]