Paris to Honour Murdered Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei
The city of Paris will honour slain Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her, the…
Category: International
Pope wraps up Indonesia leg of gruelling Asia-Pacific tour
Pope Francis left Indonesia for Papua New Guinea Friday on the second leg of an arduous 12-day tour of the…
Telegram chief Durov blasts ‘surprising’ and ‘misguided’ French charges
Telegram founder and chief executive Pavel Durov on Thursday hit out at France for arresting and charging him last month…
UK Meets Bridge Milestone on New High-Speed Rail Track
Britain on Thursday finished building its longest-ever rail bridge after fitting the final segment of the Colne Valley Viaduct for…
Putin Backs Harris for US President, With Wry Smile
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he supported Kamala Harris in November’s US presidential election, an apparent wry remark a…
Pope Makes Appeal on Extremism as He Launches Asia Tour
Pope Francis appealed Wednesday for religious unity to counter extremism and intolerance, as the longest tour of the 87-year-old’s papacy…
Biden Condemns ‘Eplorable’ Ukraine Attack, Pledges Aid
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday strongly condemned Russia’s “deplorable attack” on the Ukrainian city of Poltava that killed at…
Trump Pleading Not Guilty to Revised 2020 Election Charges
Donald Trump is to plead not guilty to the charges in a revised indictment accusing him of seeking to overturn…
Kenya Officially Joins the AIIB as a Fully Paid Member
Kenya has officially joined the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as a fully paid member. While meeting with the…
Jail Terms Reinstated Over Brazil Nightclub Fire that Killed 242
A Brazilian supreme court judge ordered Monday the immediate imprisonment of four people convicted for their role in a nightclub…
