Tunisia President Fires Finance Minister
Tunisian President Kais Saied has fired his finance minister, Sihem Boughdiri Nemsia, and appointed Michket Slama Khaldi, a magistrate, to the role.
Category: International
Donald Trump ametangaza Marekani itaimiliki Gaza
Trump amewataka wakaanze maisha mapya ya kudumu katika mataifa mengine ya Mashariki ya Kati kama Misri na Jordan.
US freezes funding contributions to Kenya-led Haiti mission: UN
The UN Security Council gave the green light in October 2023 to the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission designed to support Haiti’s authorities in their fight against criminal gangs, which control swaths of the country.
Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, Passes Away at 88
The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims and head of a major development aid foundation, died Tuesday in Lisbon at the age of 88, his foundation announced.
US aid agency places global staff on leave as part of Trump’s purge
The agency said in a statement on its website that the staff leave will begin shortly before midnight on February 7 and will concern “all USAID direct hire personnel… with the exception of designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions, core leadership and specially designated programs.”
Apple Blasts Porn App for iPhones in Europe
The App Store does not allow porn — but the Hot Tub app is offered on AltStore PAL, one such alternative marketplace.
Trump to Host Netanyahu for Crucial Gaza Ceasefire Talks
Netanyahu is in Washington for talks with the new Trump administration on a second, longer-term phase of Israel’s fragile truce with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, which has not yet been finalized.
Key Nominees for the Grammy Awards
Beyonce leads all nominees with 11 on the strength of her groundbreaking country album “Cowboy Carter”:
Mchomaji Wa Koran Auawa Kwa Kupigwa Risasi Uswidi, Watano Wakamatwa
Salwan Momika aliuawa kwa kupigwa risasi akiwa nyumbani kwake huko Södertälje, karibu na Stockholm, wakati akifanya matangazo ya moja kwa moja.
Koran Burner Shot Dead in Sweden, Five Arrested
An Iraqi refugee in Sweden who repeatedly burned the Koran in 2023, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been shot dead, investigators said Thursday, with Sweden’s prime minister suggesting a “foreign power” might have been involved.
