Wadh Kassim
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Russia Seizes Assets of Nestle, French Firms Over West’s Ukraine Support
A decree signed by President Vladimir Putin transferred the Russian operations of Nestle, French retailer Auchan and the former Leroy Merlin DIY chain, now known as Lemana Pro, to a company called LEV Management.
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Russians Vote as Ukraine War Drags on for Fifth Year
Only parties that support Putin and the Kremlin’s military campaign have been registered to run. Moscow has also organised voting in occupied Ukraine.
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Nigeria Orders Probe After 37 Miners Die in Custody
A 40-second video shared online showed bodies of dozens of young men clad only in shorts, most of whom appeared to be teenagers, sprawled on the ground out in the open.
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Lissu: Kingai Amesema Hawezi Kunitetea
Kwa mujibu wa Lissu, baada ya mazungumzo hayo, Kingai alimweleza kuwa hayuko tayari kutoa ushahidi kwa upande wa utetezi, akisema yuko upande wa watu wanaotamani Lissu apatikane na hatia na atafurahi kusikia hilo.
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Malaysian King Grants House Arrest for Jailed Former PM Najib
Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim “granted a conditional pardon… allowing him (Najib) to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest until 23 August 2028,” lawyers from Anwar’s office said.
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Iran Says Struck Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Friday they struck an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, according to state news agency IRNA, as a British maritime agency also reported an attack.
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Gaza Apartment Block Collapse Kills 21, Including 12 Children
The six-storey building, which had four apartments per floor, crumbled overnight onto nearby homes and tents in the Tal al-Hawa area of Gaza City, according to the civil defence agency, which works as a rescue…
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EU to Ban Social Media for Under 13s, Curb Access Until 15
The European Union will ban social media for children under 13 and allow only limited, supervised access until the age of 15 under plans unveiled Wednesday by EU chief Ursula von der Leyen.
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Almost 8,000 Excess Deaths in France’s Scorched Summer: statistics
The latest figure of 7,919 excess deaths from late May to August 20 is not final and could yet rise as the data from the final weeks of the summer comes in, the French public…
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Countries Move to Ban Social Media for Children
More than 20 countries around the world have now taken steps to block or restrict children going online on social media, according to an AFP tally.
