Air traffic control staffing was “not normal” at the time of a mid-air collision between a military helicopter and passenger plane in Washington, DC that killed 67 people, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has acknowledged. US media reported that Reagan National…
Asian shares slid on Monday morning after US President Donald Trump followed through on his promise to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. Investors are bracing for a potential trade war that could hit the earnings of major companies…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 3 – Police have identified five suspects over the murder of Molo-based activist Richard Otieno. Among those named include bodaboda riders Clinton Simantu alias Muiru and Peter Mwaniki alias Pinchez. According to police, the riders operate in…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has demanded that Panama make “immediate changes” to what he calls the “influence and control” of China over the Panama Canal. America’s top diplomat said Panama must act or the US would take necessary…
A few hours after President Donald Trump announced that he would impose steep tariffs on Canada, hockey fans in the capital Ottawa booed the Star-Spangled Banner during a National Hockey League game against a visiting US team. On Sunday, during…
Sections of a major Australian highway have been washed away, as flooding in Queensland worsens. The torrential rainfall in the state’s north has claimed one life so far and forced thousands to flee their homes, with communities in Townsville, Ingham,…
Sir Keir Starmer is heading to Brussels to join a gathering of European Union leaders – the first time a British prime minister has done so since Brexit. Starmer is heading over the English Channel for talks focused on defence…
The World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners have intensified their support for Uganda in response to the outbreak of the Sudan Virus Disease (SVD), a lethal strain of the Ebola virus family. As part of this intervention, WHO has…
The African Union Information and Communication Directorate (AU ICD), in collaboration with the African Union Liaison Office of GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) GmBH, has launched the MOVE AFRICA communications project. This initiative aims to reshape public perceptions of…
A former surgeon who is accused of abusing hundreds of young patients, often while they were under anaesthetic, is set to go on trial this month in the largest child abuse trial in French history. Joel Le Scouarnec, 73, is…