Trump to flex muscles on Asia tour after midterms losses
After his party suffered a midterms hammering, President Donald Trump faces a new challenge: proving he is still the boss of US foreign policy on the global stage.
CAR approves constitutional changes allowing president to seek third term
The Central African Republic’s National Election Authority announced the results of the 30 July referendum on Monday, with voters casting 95.27 per cent of ballots in favour of the text.
41 migrants missing after new Mediterranean shipwreck
Forty-one migrants including three children are feared dead after a shipwreck last week in the Mediterranean, UN agencies said, citing four survivors brought to the Italian island of Lampedusa Wednesday.
World Bank suspends new loans to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law
The World Bank has halted approval for new public finance projects in Uganda over the country’s adoption earlier this year of a widely criticised bill criminalising same-sex conduct.
Norway to fine Meta nearly $100,000 a day over data use
Norway’s data protection agency said Tuesday it would start fining Facebook and Instagram owner Meta nearly $100,000 per day for defying a ban on using users’ personal information to target ads.
Blinken accuses Wagner of taking advantage of Niger crisis
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken has said that the Russia’s Wagner mercenary group is “taking advantage” of instability in Niger.
