WORLD NEWS: MALI JUNTA CHIEF SACKS PM, GOVERNMENT
Mali’s junta chief on Wednesday sacked civilian Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga and the government, days after Maiga issued a rare criticism of the military...
SERBIAN TRADE MINISTER RESIGNS OVER TRAIN STATION TRAGEDY
Serbian trade minister Tomislav Momirovic resigned on Wednesday, the second cabinet member to step down as the government faces widespread outrage over a train station...
JUDGE SET TO RULE ON THROWING OUT TRUMP HUSH MONEY CONVICTION
Agency Report The judge in Donald Trump’s New York criminal case is expected to decide Tuesday whether the US President-elect will face sentencing, or escape...
WORLD NEWS: BRAZIL ARRESTS FOUR G20 GUARDS OVER ALLEGED 2022 LULA ASSASSINATION PLOT
Agency Report Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested four soldiers guarding the G20 summit over an alleged plot to assassinate then President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da...
FOREIGN: SWEDEN, FINLAND URGE RESIDENTS TO PREPARE FOR WAR
As neighboring Finland created a new readiness website, Sweden started distributing some five million brochures to its citizens on Monday, asking them to get ready...
SOUTH KOREAN OPPOSITION LEADER BAGS SUSPENDED JAIL TERM
A South Korean court handed the country’s opposition leader a suspended prison sentence Friday for violating election laws — a ruling that may prevent him...
ARGENTINIAN POLICE ARREST MAN OVER BRAZIL COUP ATTEMPT
Argentinian police arrested on Thursday a man wanted over an attempted coup in Brazil last year in support of former far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro. Joelton...
N.KOREAN LEADER ORDERS ‘MASS PRODUCTION’ OF ATTACK DRONES
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the “mass production” of attack drones, state media reported Friday, as concerns mount over the country’s deepening...
TRUMP NOMINATES MATT GAETZ AS ATTORNEY GENERAL
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) to serve as the next U.S. attorney general. Gaetz, a staunch ally of Trump and a...
WORLD NEWS: ISRAEL DEFENCE MINISTER VOWS NO LET-UP IN WAR ON HEZBOLLAH
Israel’s new defence minister told senior military commanders Wednesday there would be no easing-up in the war against Hezbollah as he toured the northern border...