Rescue efforts are in full swing in Taiwan after witnessing a devastating seven point four magnitude earthquake that struck the island’s eastern coast, leaving at least nine dead and over eight…
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Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years has left at least seven people dead and more than 90 injured, prompting mainland China, Japan and the Philippines to issue tsunami warnings. The…
Senegal’s Youngest President Sworn In, Promises Fulfillment
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal’s fifth president, has been sworn into office at a ceremony in the capital, Dakar, promising to faithfully fulfil the office of president of the Republic. The…
Mali Parties Call For Polls As Extended Transition Expires
Political parties in Mali have called for a presidential election “as soon as possible” following the expiry of the extended transition period last month. The West African country has been…
Venezuelan Authorities Arrest Popular YouTuber For Alleged Terrorism
A popular Venezuelan YouTuber, Oscar Alejandro Pérez, has been arrested in Caracas on terrorism charges. This follows President Nicolás Maduro’s government’s decision to crack down on free speech ahead of…
Gaza’s Health Ministry Calls on Hospitals to Prioritise ‘Sick, Wounded’
Gaza’s Health Ministry is calling on Palestinians to stay clear of hospitals unless sick or wounded. The Ministry said that the health system has been subjected to repeated and direct…