Major Superpower Countries Attending Pope Francis’s Funeral
The Vatican said at least 130 foreign delegations had confirmed their attendance at Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday, including around 50 heads of state and 10 reigning monarchs.
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Kenya Clarifies Status of Finance Bill, Highlights Progress in Healthcare
The government has dismissed rumors circulating online about the proposed 2025/26 Finance Bill, confirming that no such legislation has been…
Tanzania opposition party barred from upcoming elections
Chadema leader Tundu Lissu, who was arrested and charged with treason earlier in the week, previously said that his party would not participate in the polls without electoral reform.
Dollar, Stocks Hit and Gold Hits Record as Trump Tariff Panic Returns
The dollar tumbled with most stocks while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped markets again on Friday after Donald Trump admitted that his global tariff blitz could see “a transition cost”.
Andre Onana ‘one of worst goalkeepers in Man Utd’s history’: Matic
Former Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic has labelled Andre Onana “one of the worst goalkeepers” in the club’s history, reacting…
Indonesia Business Group Backs US Talks Over Tariffs
Trump announced sweeping, harsher-than-expected global levies this week, punishing allies like security partner Indonesia for running a trade surplus with the economic superpower.
South Korea Seize Two Tons of Cocaine in Largest-Ever Drug Bust
The drugs were packed in 56 sacks, each holding some 30 to 40 kilograms (about 66 to 88 pounds) of the drug, authorities said, bringing the total haul to around two tons.
Hungary Announces ICC Withdrawal as Israel’s Netanyahu Visits
Hungary’s announcement that it will start the year-long withdrawal process came as Orban welcomed Netanyahu in Budapest on the Israeli leader’s first trip to Europe since 2023.
Woman Rescued Alive From Collapsed Mandalay Apartment Block: AFP
Applause rang out as Phyu Lay Khaing, 30, was brought out of the Sky Villa Condominium by rescuers and carefully removed from the rubble by stretcher.
Massive Quake Kills Nearly 150 in Myanmar, Thailand
The shallow 7.7-magnitude early afternoon tremor hit northwest of the city of Sagaing in central Myanmar, and was followed minutes later by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock.
