Mamdani retreats on Netanyahu arrest as Democrats split over ICC Warrant
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has acknowledged that he does not have the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, retreating from earlier remarks…
President Mahama questions South Africa’s response to Xenophobic attacks
ACCRA, Ghana — Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has raised concerns over South Africa’s handling of recent xenophobic attacks, saying the country’s authorities have not responded with the urgency and…
AU Commission Chairperson, President Mahama reaffirm Commitment to Africa’s Health Sovereignty at Accra Summit
ACCRA, Ghana — African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf met with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama at the Jubilee House in Accra on the sidelines of the African…
Ukraine expands strikes on Russia’s Wildberries, disrupting e-commerce giant serving millions
MOSCOW — Ukraine has launched a new wave of drone strikes targeting warehouses operated by Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, in an escalation that is increasingly affecting the daily lives…
Liberia records largest-ever cocaine seizure in major anti-drug operation
MONROVIA, Liberia — Liberian authorities have announced what they describe as the largest drug seizure in the country’s history after security forces uncovered a massive quantity of cocaine during a…
Ukrainian general who led daring Mariupol breakthrough appointed new army chief
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, placing one of the country’s most respected battlefield commanders…
Zelensky replaces Ukraine’s top army commander following days of wartime protests
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has moved to replace the country’s top military commander following several days of public protests and mounting criticism of Ukraine’s wartime leadership. Zelensky…
Trump welcomes Lebanese President Aoun to White House amid regional tensions
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to the White House on Tuesday as Lebanon seeks increased American support while confronting ongoing tensions and conflict…
Senegal’s President takes helm of ECOWAS as bloc strengthens disaster response
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been elected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States Authority of Heads of State and Government, placing him…
Trump warns Houthis against targeting Saudi ports, vows U.S. response
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Yemen’s Houthi movement, declaring that the United States would respond decisively if the Iran-backed militant group follows…