Libyan authorities have confirmed that the United Kingdom will conduct the analysis of the flight data recorder recovered from the aircraft crash in Turkey last month that claimed the lives of senior members of the Libyan military leadership, including Army Chief General Mohammed al-Haddad. Speaking at a press conference in…
On December 31, Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, delivered his annual New Year’s address, striking an optimistic tone as he reflected on the country’s progress in 2025 and outlined strategic priorities for 2026. The speech emphasized significant improvements in national security, a landmark achievement in agricultural self-sufficiency, and an…
On Friday, Emperor Naruhito appeared on the palace balcony alongside Empress Masako and other members of the imperial family, greeting thousands of well-wishers gathered below. Many attendees waved small flags and shouted “banzai” as the emperor offered his New Year’s greetings. This year’s appearance held special significance, as Prince Hisahito,…
Former Barcelona and Spain defender Gerard Piqué recently visited Algeria, exploring historic landmarks in the capital, Algiers, alongside Algerian content creator Hachemi Sabi, widely known as HMI. The visit has generated significant excitement among football fans and social media users in the country. Piqué, who retired from professional football in…
Former Moroccan international Mustafa Haddaoui has praised the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, saying the tournament has kicked off at an exceptional level both on and off the pitch, setting a new benchmark for football across the continent. Haddaoui highlighted the vibrant atmosphere, reflecting the excitement felt…
President Donald Trump issued a strong warning on Friday, stating that the United States is “locked and loaded” to respond should Iranian authorities harm protesters, following recent demonstrations over the country’s rising cost of living. Clashes between protesters and security forces erupted in several Iranian cities on Thursday, resulting in…
Gabon’s sports authorities have taken unprecedented action following the national team’s poor performance at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), announcing the suspension of the team, the dismissal of the coaching staff, and the banning of veteran players Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bruno Ecuele Manga. The decision comes after a 3-2…
South Koreans can now access North Korea’s official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, for the first time in decades, marking a symbolic step in President Lee Jae Myung’s efforts to improve relations with Pyongyang. The publication, whose name translates to “Workers’ Newspaper,” has long been regarded as highly incendiary. Packed with propaganda…
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has strongly condemned the arrest of journalist Peter Mwita Maseke, a reporter with Alshifaa Media Group in Mombasa County, calling for his immediate release on free bond. Mwita was detained by police in connection with information he reportedly shared via WhatsApp regarding criminal gangs…
At least 40 people have died and 115 others injured, many critically, after a fire swept through a bar in the popular Crans-Montana ski resort in southern Switzerland during New Year celebrations, authorities said. The blaze broke out at approximately 01:30 local time (00:30 GMT) on New Year’s morning at…