Cameroon awaits presidential poll result

Oct 14, 2025

Yaounde [Cameroon], October 14: Vote counting is under way in Cameroon following Sunday's presidential election in which incumbent Paul Biya is seeking to extend his...

President of European Council to attend Sharm El-Sheikh Summit for Peace

Oct 13, 2025

Brussels [Belgium], October 13: The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, will attend the "Sharm El-Sheikh Summit for Peace" on Monday 13 October on...

Osaka expo draws over 25 million visitors ahead of closing after 6-month run

Oct 13, 2025

Osaka [Japan], October 13: The World Exposition in Osaka has attracted more than 25 million visitors, according to an estimate released by organisers on Sunday,...

GCC Statistical Centre holds workshop on measuring tourism's economic contribution

Oct 13, 2025

Muscat [Oman], October 13: The regional workshop on 'Measuring the Contribution of Tourism to the Economy', hosted by the Gulf Cooperation Council Statistical Centre (GCC-Stat)...

Sudanese army claims killing of over 100 paramilitary fighters in W. Sudan

Oct 13, 2025

Khartoum [Sudan], October 13: The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Sunday that more than 100 fighters from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) were...

AU congratulates Patrick Herminie on Seychelles presidential victory

Oct 13, 2025

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 13: African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on Sunday congratulated Patrick Herminie on his election as Seychelles' president-elect.

Kimmel says critics misrepresented remarks on Kirk's assassination

Oct 13, 2025

Washington DC [US], October 13: Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel said on Wednesday he believed his comments about the reaction to the assassination of political activist...

1 killed as Ukrainian drone attacks civilian car in Russia's Kursk region

Oct 13, 2025

Moscow [Russia], October 13: A woman was killed after a Ukrainian drone attacked a vehicle in the Rylsky district of Russia's Kursk region, regional governor...

Trump administration shifts $8bn to cover troop salaries in shutdown

Oct 13, 2025

London [UK], October 13: The Trump administration said on Saturday it would pay troops during the federal government shutdown by tapping unused funds that had...