Keiko Fujimori: Peru’s biggest political loser poised to win election
Peru’s Keiko Fujimori is a perennial political loser. She has run for the nation’s presidency three elections in a row — and three times, she has lost.
Category: International
France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreak
France on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory, a doctor back from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is fighting a major outbreak.
Andy Burnham favourite to take over as UK Prime Minister
UK leader Keir Starmer announced he was quitting Monday following months of pressure, with veteran Labour politician Andy Burnham the frontrunner to become the country’s seventh prime minister in a decade.
UK’s Starmer resigns as prime minister
UK leader Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday following months of pressure, kickstarting a process that will see Britain get its seventh prime minister in a decade.
Switzerland Eyes Ban on Nazi Symbols
The government argued that stricter rules, in line with bans already seen in a number of other European countries, were needed due to a “sharp rise in antisemitic incidents” in recent years.
Iran-US deal under strain after Swiss talks postponed
A newly signed deal to end the Middle East war was already under strain on Friday, after talks in Switzerland were postponed and fighting flared between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Ex-presidents and stars, but no Trump, turn out for Obama Library
All living US ex-presidents — with the notable absence of current White House occupant Donald Trump — joined a star-studded lineup Thursday for the opening of Barack Obama’s presidential center in Chicago.
Bunge la Ulaya laitaka Tume ya Ulaya kusitisha msaada wa euro milioni 156 kwa Tanzania
Wabunge wa Bunge la Ulaya wamepitisha azimio linaloitaka Tume ya Ulaya kuondoa pendekezo lake la kutoa msaada wa euro milioni 156 kwa Tanzania katika mwaka 2026, wakieleza kuwa hali ya haki za binadamu, demokrasia na utawala wa sheria nchini bado inatia wasiwasi.
US Senate Committee Advances Bill Seeking Review of Relations with Tanzania
If enacted, the legislation would require the US government to assess the current state of relations between Washington and Dar es Salaam and examine Tanzania’s growing ties with China and Russia.
Bunge la Marekani laidhinisha muswada wa kutathmini upya uhusiano wake na Tanzania
Kamati ya Mahusiano ya Kigeni yabunge la Marekani imeidhinisha miswada mitano ya sera za mambo ya nje, ikiwemo muswada unaotaka kufanyika kwa tathmini ya kina ya uhusiano kati ya Marekani na Tanzania kufuatia kile wabunge wa Marekani wanachokitaja kuwa kuongezeka kwa vurugu za kisiasa na kudorora kwa demokrasia nchini humo.
