The Trump-appointed judge presiding over the trial of former President Donald Trump for holding onto classified documents has dismissed the case, questioning the legality of appointing special prosecutor Jack Smith. A U.S. judge on Monday dismissed the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally holding onto classified documents, dealing the former president another major legal […]
Arsenal and France football great Thierry Henry bears the Olympic torch as it begins its journey through Paris. The World Cup winner carried the flame down the capital’s most famous avenue, the Champs-Elysees, with the torch then heading for landmarks including the National Assembly, the Pantheon and the Great Mosque of Paris. (Source: AFP)
England lost its second straight European championship final on Sunday as substitute Mikel Oyarzabal’s 86th minute winner gave La Roja its first international trophy since Euro 2012, cementing Spain’s place among the top teams in world football after years of rebuilding. Substitute Mikel Oyarzabal scored a dramatic late winner as Spain triumphed in Sunday’s Euro […]
Millions of Rwandans headed to the polls on Monday with President Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s de-facto leader since the end of the 1994 genocide and president since 2000, expected to secure an easy victory due to “severe restrictions” on opposition figures and enduring popular support. Parliamentary elections are also taking place, with more than 500 candidates […]
Former US president and current presidential candidate, Donald Trump has been shot at by a gunman during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, prompting his security team to escort him off stage. Several shots were fired during the incident, with a bullet appearing to graze his ear. Trump was then seen holding his hand to his […]
Secret Service agents have rushed former President Donald Trump off stage after loud noises rang out at a rally in Pennsylvania. Footage showed Trump ducking as sharp cracks – apparently shots – broke out. He was quickly swarmed by secret service agents and rushed off stage to a waiting vehicle. Trump appeared to raise a […]
A separatist commander was killed in a dawn raid by the army Wednesday in Cameroon’s war-torn English-speaking Northwest region, according to local and security sources. The commander, known as “Commander Iron,” was ambushed along with another separatist fighter in Mancho Street neighborhood in Bamenda city, a military official in the region said. “Our troops ambushed […]
When Cameroon holds its next presidential election, Paul Biya will be 93. But the country’s presidency confirmed this week that he will contest on his ruling party’s ticket, as he has done in the past. Both decisions — to delay the elections by a year and to allow him to contest despite his age — […]
Yaoundé has started a three-test HIV testing algorithm recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). “This algorithm requires that any new person found to be HIV-positive undergoes three reactive tests consecutively within health facilities and community organizations,” Minister of Public Health Manaouda Malachie told a press conference Tuesday in the capital, Yaounde. The new method […]
President Paul Biya has obtained approval from lawmakers to delay parliamentary and local elections until 2026. Opposition parties express concerns that this move could undermine their ability to challenge Biya in next year’s presidential election. The delay aims to simplify the electoral calendar in Cameroon. Paul Biya secured approval from lawmakers on Tuesday to postpone […]
